We avoid talking about the conflict that occurs when our leader lets one employee get away with coming in late to work every day. We all think it’s because this employee is the only minority on the staff. This is an adaptive challenge identified by which archetype?

A. gap between espoused values and behaviors
B. competing commitments
C. work avoidance
D. speaking the unspeakable


C. work avoidance

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A. IT synergy web B. collaborative IT system C. group-web D. flexible computing system E. decision support system

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Morgan owned a convertible that he purchased two years ago for $46,000 and which he transfers to his sole proprietorship. How is the sole proprietorship’s basis for the car calculated? What additional information does Morgan need?

What will be an ideal response?

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A manufacturer of lawn care equipment has introduced a new product. The anticipated demand is normally distributed with a mean of ? = 100 and a standard deviation of ? = 50

Each unit costs $75 to manufacture and the introductory price is to be $125 to achieve this level of sales. Any unsold units at the end of the season are unlikely to be very valuable and will be disposed of in a fire sale for $25 each. It costs $10 to hold a unit in inventory for the entire season. What is the cost of overstocking? What is the cost of understocking? What is the optimal cycle service level? How many units should be manufactured for sale? What will be an ideal response?

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A firm is analyzing two possible capital structures—30 and 50 percent debt ratios. The firm has total assets of $5,000,000 and common stock valued at $50 per share. The firm has a marginal tax rate of 40 percent on ordinary income

The number of common shares outstanding for each of the capital structures would be ________. A) 30 percent debt ratio: 30,000 shares and 50 percent debt ratio: 50,000 shares B) 30 percent debt ratio: 50,000 shares and 50 percent debt ratio: 70,000 shares C) 30 percent debt ratio: 70,000 shares and 50 percent debt ratio: 100,000 shares D) 30 percent debt ratio: 70,000 shares and 50 percent debt ratio: 50,000 shares

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