To avoid ethical problems with visual support in a message,
A) limit background information.
B) exaggerate visual information that supports your argument.
C) group data carefully.
D) use emotional manipulation.
E) simplify cause-and-effect relationships whenever possible.
Answer: C
Explanation: C) It is unethical to mislead an audience by hiding or minimizing visual information that runs counter to your argument—and don't exaggerate visual information that supports your argument.
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The basis for the drive system that characterized management in the early 1900s was the core belief that:
A. Labor was like any other factor of production and should be driven to attain maximum production for the least cost. B. Labor was driven by its own desires and needs and therefore should have a voice in how it was managed. C. The drive to succeed was so high that workers would be willing to do anything to get ahead. D. Automation and replacement of human labor with machinery was paramount to organizational success.
Refer to the following selected financial information from Texas Electronics. Compute the company's days' sales in inventory for Year 2. (Use 365 days a year.) Year 2 Year 1Cash$37,500 $36,850 Short-term investments 90,000 90,000 Accounts receivable, net 85,500 86,250 Merchandise inventory 121,000 117,000 Prepaid expenses 12,100 13,500 Plant assets 388,000 392,000 Accounts payable 113,400 111,750 Net sales 711,000 706,000 Cost of goods sold 390,000 385,500
A. 42.3. B. 46.2. C. 113.2. D. 80.0. E. 43.9.
Risks and opportunities have increased for supply chains due to
A) the decreasing value of the U.S. dollar. B) increasing globalization. C) the increasing population. D) a decline in energy prices.
Grays Company has inventory of 10 units at a cost of $10 each on August 1. On August 3, it purchased 20 units at $12 each. 12 units are sold on August 6. Using the FIFO perpetual inventory method, what amount will be reported as cost of goods sold for the 12 units that were sold?
A. $120. B. $140. C. $124. D. $130. E. $128.