All other things equal, which of the following would increase a division's residual income?

A. Decrease in average operating assets.
B. Increase in minimum required return.
C. Increase in expenses.
D. Decrease in net operating income.


Answer: A

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A. antifraud provisions. B. registration provisions. C. disclosure requirements. D. all of the choices.

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The logical linking of goals to measurable objectives and targets, and the tying of appropriate compensation incentives to the achievement of such objectives and targets are critical to the successful coordination of goals

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following arguments might a utilitarian make when defending sweatshops?

a. The sweatshop worker is being given an opportunity to rise to management and get out of poverty. b. Developing-nation laborers are better suited to sweatshop work than those in developed nations. c. The closure of a sweatshop would harm its workers by dooming them to greater poverty. d. The workers in a sweatshop enjoy their work due to cultural differences.

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The SA8000 global standards for social responsibility in the workplace have been adopted by approximately how many countries?

a. 3 b. 12 c. 20 d. 50 e. 17

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