Researchers found that goals set at a high, but not unreasonable level of difficulty produce better results than less challenging or easier goals. This definition applies to which characteristic of goal setting theory?

a. Specific goals
b. Difficult goals
c. Goal acceptance and commitment
d. Feedback


b. Difficult goals

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Using the straight-line depreciation method will cause a company to incur ____ tax expense in the early years of an asset's life than they would experience using an accelerated method of depreciation

a. more b. less c. equal d. This cannot be determined from the information given.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Heifetz and Burns believe that the leader-follower relationship is central to ethical leadership. 2. The two major domains of ethical theory are conduct and character. 3. The influence dimension of leadership places an enormous ethical burden on leaders. 4. Ethical egoism is concerned with doing the greatest good for the greatest number. 5. An altruistic leader acts so as to create the greatest good for herself or himself.

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Roberto obtains an exclusive franchise to sell widgets for the Acme Widget Company. The exclusive franchise covers the entire State of Wisconsin for a period of three years. In this case:

a. the manufacturer is obligated to use his best efforts to supply the goods even if no such clause appears in the written franchise agreement. b. Roberto has an implied obligation to use his best efforts to promote the sale of the widgets. c. under the UCC, such an agreement lacks consideration. d. Two of these but not all three.

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Shortening the project's duration by deleting unnecessary activities is called "project crashing."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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