When one person agrees to pay the debt of another as a favor to that debtor, it is called

a. promisory representation.
b. a mutual promise.
c. promisory estoppel.
d. a collateral promise.


d

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An accountant describes the effects of an economic event on an entity by recording the transaction and reporting the amount on the financial statements. What is this called?

a. Measurement b. Recognition c. Disclosure d. Matching

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When not going through normal protocols of the parent organization becomes habit and results in rejection of policies and procedures, this is known as which of the following project pitfalls?

A. Bureaucratic bypass syndrome B. The privileged parameter C. Groupthink D. Going native E. Projectitis

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When evaluating the organization of the message, which of the following is least important?

A) All points are covered and in a logical and convincing order. B) The most important ideas have the most emphasis. C) Points are not repeated unnecessarily. D) Details are grouped in a logical manner. E) The message is accurate and relevant based on the reader's needs.

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Loren files a suit against Mabel, alleging a failure to pay for the harvest of Mabel's orchards. Mabel denies Loren's charge and claims that Loren breached their contract to harvest a certain number of acres and owes Mabel money for the breach. Mabel's claim is

A. a contrary charge. B. a counterclaim. C. a counterpoint. D. a cross complaint.

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