If your boss believes that you are about to be ready to take over as a unit manager and she or he begins to provide special attention to your training and your development, she may be acting as which of the following?
A. negative Pygmalion
B. positive Pygmalion
C. neutral Pygmalion
D. an ambivalent outside party
B. positive Pygmalion
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The process of going out of business by selling the entity's assets, paying its liabilities, and distributing any remaining cash to the partners based on their equity balances is known as liquidation. 2. While liquidating a partnership, the cash remaining after paying all liabilities is paid to the partners based on their profit-and-loss-sharing agreement. 3. Upon liquidation of a partnership, gains and losses on the sale of assets are divided according to the partner's capital balances. 4. Upon liquidation of a partnership, the cash received from the sale of assets is first returned to the capital balances of the partners. The remaining cash is then used to pay off the liabilities of the business.
The __________ is the arithmetic average of the current exchange rate and the exchange rates in the two previous years, adjusted by the ratio of domestic inflation to the combined inflation rates of the euro zone, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
What will be an ideal response?
Dirk Davis purchases a piece of industrial wasteland. He knows that there is contamination in the soil, but he also knows that it is buried very deep and believes that it won't become known for at least 20 years
He incorporates Florida Condos Ltd, builds a condominium tower, and sells all the units – without, of course, disclosing the contamination. He then has the corporation, of which he is sole shareholder and director, distribute all the profits to him as dividend. The contamination "surfaces" within 12 months and the condo owners want to sue. Florida Condos has no assets, however, so they want to sue Dirk personally. Which of the following is FALSE? A) It is generally very difficult to persuade a court to pierce the corporate veil. B) It is not enough that it be just and equitable to pierce the corporate veil. C) Since Dirk knew of the contamination, his conduct was tantamount to fraud and justifies piecing the corporate veil. D) Dirk will not be liable personally because it was corporation that sold the condos not him personally E) The court could hold Dirk personally liable for financial losses as well as punitive damages
A method of demonstrating that an employment selection device that selects employees based on the traits and characteristics that are required for the job in question is called:? A) ?construct validity
B) ?seniority. C) ?content validity. D) ?affirmative action.