Katherine and several of the young female engineers in her division go out to lunch together on the first Tuesday of each month. During lunch, they discuss their victories and struggles as female engineers in a majority male work environment. The younger employees are particularly interested in hearing "war stories" from Katherine, who has obviously been successful in her career. They use her experiences to guide their own behaviors. Katherine is leading a(n)
A. quality circle.
B. affirmative action.
C. support group.
D. systems accommodation.
E. power distance.
Answer: C
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Which of the following managers is most likely to report to the controller?
a. accounts payable department manager b. cashier c. purchasing department manager d. receiving department manager
Gideon Company uses the allowance method of accounting for uncollectible accounts. On May 3, the Gideon Company wrote off the $2700 uncollectible account of its customer, A. Hopkins. The entry or entries Gideon makes to record the write off of the account on May 3 is:
A.
| Cash | 2700? | |
| Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins | 2700? |
B.
| Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | 2700? | |
| Bad debts expense | 2700? |
C.
| Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins | 2700? | |
| Bad debts expense | 2700? | |
| Cash | 2700? | |
| Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins | 2700? |
D.
| Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins | 2700? | |
| Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | 2700? |
E.
| Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | 2700? | |
| Accounts Receivable-A. Hopkins | 2700? |
The ______ is a visual representation of relationship rating in which symbols or letters represent the relationships between departments.
a. cost optimization method b. relationship rating method c. line balancing method d. Muther’s grid
The disadvantages of process-oriented layout come from:
A) the use of special purpose equipment. B) machine maintenance, which tends to seriously degrade the capacity of the entire system. C) the use of specialized material handling equipment. D) the need for stable demand. E) the flexibility of general-purpose equipment.