Which of the following is not a true statement about passive voice?

A) You want to inform an applicant tactfully that he was not chosen for the job.
B) The identity of the person doing the action is unimportant.
C) It emphasizes the receiver of the action instead of the doer of the action.
D) It may not indicate who performed the action.
E) The verb voice, either active or passive, directly affects the verb tense.


E

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A. chain of command. B. protest procedure. C. corporate campaign. D. complaint protocol. E. grievance procedure.

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Clough Company is interested in establishing the relationship between utility costs and machine hours. Data have been collected and a regression analysis prepared using Excel. The monthly data and the regression output follow:MonthMachine HoursUtilityCostsJanuary3,250$22,080 February3,770 25,200 March2,470 16,200 April4,030 27,600 May4,940 33,900 June4,290 26,400 July5,330 29,700 August4,550 27,300 September2,600 18,600 October4,810 31,200 November6,110 37,200 December5,460 33,300 Required:(a.) What is the equation for utility costs using the high-low method?(b.) Prepare an estimate of utility costs for a month when 3,000 machine hours are worked.

What will be an ideal response?

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Under conditions of limited resources, when a company is comparing several investments with different amounts of initial cost, the decision should be made on the basis of the ________.

A) highest total cash inflows B) shortest payback period C) highest profitability index D) highest NPV

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_____________ is a process of hiring experts who bring their knowledge to the firm.

a. Mimicry b. Grafting c. Scanning d. Vicarious learning

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