A successful company with a secure market niche but low growth potential may be targeted for acquisition by a conglomerate. This target company would be considered a:
a. cash cow.
b. gray knight.
c. safe harbor.
d. seed partner.
e. spinning jenny.
a
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Joe, a lower-class male, steals some tires, gets caught, and goes to jail. Which of the following statements would best represent a conflict theorist's response?
a. Joe was more likely to go to jail than Jim, an upper-class executive who was caught knowing his company was selling unsafe tires. b. Joe has been met with the negative sanctions necessary to help maintain the social order and keep society running smoothly. c. Joe could not help stealing the tires because he has a genetic defect that prevents him from knowing when he is doing something wrong. d. Joe should not have stolen the tires.
The broad acceptance of alcoholism as a disease has allowed alcoholics to ______ the sick role.
A. reject B. avoid C. adopt D. redefine
Which statement accurately describes the argument of Janet Hyde’s gender similarities hypothesis?
A) Men and women can be assumed to be more similar than they are different in any given category until proven otherwise. B) For every similarity that has been identified between men and women, there is another area of striking difference. C) While gender roles have different labels across cultures, the strict gender binary is universal. D) Gender inequality is an impossible goal because the differences between men and women are so much greater than the similarities.
Physicians in the 1960s tended to withhold information regarding a life threatening condition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)