Business

Essentials of Contemporary Management, 8e (Jones) Chapter 2 Values, Attitudes, Emotions, and Culture: The Manager as a Person 1) Since managers are accountable for ensuring that organizations and their members behave in an ethical fashion, they need an external locus of control. Answer: FALSE Explanation: Managers are responsible for ensuring that organizations and their members behave in an ethical fashion, and for this they need an internal locus of control—they need to know and ...

Chapter 02 Asset Classes and Financial Instruments Multiple Choice Questions 1. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a money market instrument? A. Liquidity B. Marketability C. Long maturity D. Liquidity premium E. Long maturity and liquidity premium 2. The money market is a subsector of the A. commodity market. B. capital market. C. derivatives market. D. equity market. E. None of the options 3. Treasury Inflati...

MODERN PORTFOLIO THEORY AND INVESTMENT ANALYSIS 9TH EDITION ELTON, GRUBER, BROWN, & GOETZMANN The following exam questions are organized according to the text's sections. Within each section, questions follow the order of the text's chapters and are organized as multiple choice, true-false with discussion, problems, and essays. The correct answers and the corresponding chapter(s) are indicated below each question. PART 1: INTRODUCTION Multiple Choice 1. Julia earns $60,00...

Student name:__________ TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) Apple’s success under its former CEO, Steve Jobs, was largely attributed to the quality of its leader. According to the text, this would be an example of the "romantic" perspective of leadership. ⊚ true ⊚ false 2) Strategic management consists of the analyses, decisions, and actions an organization undertakes in order to create and sustain competitive advant...

Strategic Management: Text and Cases, 9e (Dess) Chapter 1 Strategic Management: Creating Competitive Advantages 1) Lands' End's failure under the leadership of Ms. Frederica Marchionni was said to be a direct result of the quality of her leadership. According to the text, this would be an example of the "romantic" perspective of leadership. Answer: TRUE Explanation: In the romantic view of leadership, the implicit assumption is that the leader is the key force in determining an o...

Chapter 02 Test Bank KEY 1. A flow unit is generally associated with the inputs of a process. FALSE A flow unit is generally associated with the outputs of a process. AACSB: Analytical Thinking Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: 1 Easy Gradable: automatic Learning Objective: 02-01 Identify an appropriate flow unit for a process. Topic: Process Definition, Scope, and Flow Units 2. A process with a high-level scope must have different inputs and outputs ...

Student name:__________ TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) A stem-and-leaf display is a graphical portrayal of a data set that shows the data set's overall pattern of variation. ⊚ true ⊚ false 2) The relative frequency is the frequency of a class divided by the total number of measurements. ⊚ true ⊚ false 3) A bar chart is a graphic that can be used to depict qualitative data. ⊚ true ⊚ fals...

Chapter 2 Constitutional Law N.B.: TYPE indicates that a question is new, modified, or unchanged, as follows. N A question new to this edition of the Test Bank. + A question modified from the previous edition of the Test Bank, = A question included in the previous edition of the Test Bank. TRUE/FALSE QUESTIONS 1. A confederal form of government is a confederation of independent states with a central government of very limited powers. ANSWER: T PAGE: 34 TYPE: + ...

Chapter 2 History, Trends, Globalization, and Ethics Introduction True/False Questions 1. Global trends affect both the style and the substance of management. True; Easy (Knowledge) Fill in the Blanks 1. Good business practice extends to _____________ not just of the organization, but of the environment and community at large. stewardship; Medium (Comprehension) 2. As a leader, you are a __________ in the organization, setting the tone not just for what gets done but how...

Student name:__________ TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) The "Narrow View" of business ethics is a commitment to emphasizes the interests of shareholders in pursuing a course of action in business operations. ⊚ true ⊚ false 2) Ethical misconduct not only includes illegal and unethical practices but also includes questionable practices of managers and organizations. ⊚ true ⊚ false 3) Religious tea...