Business Law and Corporate Ethics

1. The historical demand for the Panasonic Model 205 Pencil Sharpener in units i

1. The historical demand for the Panasonic Model 205 Pencil Sharpener in units is: January, 65; February, 70; March, 80; April, 85; and May, 92, June 84. Using a three-month movin…

1. The influence of has become more powerful as consumers have become increasing

1. The influence of has become more powerful as consumers have become increasingly skeptical of marketing claims made in other media. O public relations O advertising O direct mar…

1. The investment a company makes in training employees to perform their duties

1. The investment a company makes in training employees to perform their duties and redesigning products and processes to improve them would be categorized as prevention costs. 2.…

1. The is the primary enforcement agency for most mass media advertising. Food a

1. The is the primary enforcement agency for most mass media advertising. Food and Drug Administration O Federal Trade Commission O Federal Communications Commission O American Ma…

1. The law of negligence holds our behavior up to an objective standard of condu

1. The law of negligence holds our behavior up to an objective standard of conduct: We must conduct ourselves like a ""reasonable person of ordinary prudence in similar circumstan…

1. The law provides protection to intellectual property owners through which leg

1. The law provides protection to intellectual property owners through which legal action?     a. malicious prosecution     b. assault     c. infringement     d. slander     e. in…

1. The local supermarket buys lettuce each day to ensure really fresh produce. E

1. The local supermarket buys lettuce each day to ensure really fresh produce. Each morning any lettuce that is left from the previous day is sold to a dealer that resells it to f…

1. The logisitcs/supply chain mission is getting the right goods or services to

1. The logisitcs/supply chain mission is getting the right goods or services to the right place, at the right time, and in the desired condition at the lowest cost and highest ret…

1. The long term capacity planning procedure is called? A. Sales and Operations

1. The long term capacity planning procedure is called? A. Sales and Operations Planning. B. Resources Planning. C. Master Production Scheduling. D. RCCP. 2. The push/pull boundar…

1. The major drivers of supply chain performance are customers, facilities, inve

1. The major drivers of supply chain performance are customers, facilities, inventory, transportation, and information. a. True b. False 2. The degree of supply chain responsivene…

1. The managers of the Ada Hotel forecast the breakfast covers based on number o

1. The managers of the Ada Hotel forecast the breakfast covers based on number of guest rooms. Following table presents the number of rooms sold and breakfast covers for the past …

1. The manufacturer of goods is liable in tort to users for foreseeable harms ca

1. The manufacturer of goods is liable in tort to users for foreseeable harms caused by defects in the goods. This is:     a. negligence in tort     b. caveat emptor     c. proxim…

1. The manufacturer of goods is liable in tort to users for foreseeable harms ca

1. The manufacturer of goods is liable in tort to users for foreseeable harms caused by defects in the goods. This is: a. negligence in tort b. caveat emptor c. proximate cause d.…

1. The minicase began with Aesop’s Fable of “The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg”

1.    The minicase began with Aesop’s Fable of “The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg” What is the take away of this fable? Is Porsche killing its golden goose? 2.    For many decade…

1. The most important health administration problem/issue to be solved in the ca

1. The most important health administration problem/issue to be solved in the case. [3 sentence].       2. List other secondary problems in the case [1-2 pages]. 3. Your recommend…

1. The most important number in most financial plans is projected revenue. Why?

1.      The most important number in most financial plans is projected revenue. Why? For one thing, without a realistic estimate of your revenue, you can’t accurately calculate yo…

1. The most powerful social system element that drives behavior is social norms.

1. The most powerful social system element that drives behavior is social norms. True                                                     b. False 2. Sustainability will require a…

1. The new contract that you negotiate with Labor will take affect: A. Starting

1. The new contract that you negotiate with Labor will take affect:     A.  Starting January 1st of the year after the negotiation     B.  Starting October 1st of the year after n…

1. The number of cases (in hundreds) of Merlot wine sold by Joe Cox Winery in Ar

1. The number of cases (in hundreds) of Merlot wine sold by Joe Cox Winery in Arrington, an unincorporated township off highway 96 east of Franklin between 2003 and 2015 are shown…

1. The number of pay ranges in a pay structure is referred to as _______. 2. Exp

1. The number of pay ranges in a pay structure is referred to as _______. 2. Explain the difference between the incentive and sorting effects in motivating employees. 39. In a job…

1. The operations strategy for an organization: a. must fit within the overall b

1. The operations strategy for an organization: a. must fit within the overall business strategy and does not impact other functional strategies. b. is developed before the overal…

1. The optimal solution to an optimization problem a. Always holds in the real w

1. The optimal solution to an optimization problem a. Always holds in the real world b. Is not affected by the economic priorities c. Cannot be interpreted prior to application to…

1. The organizations long term goals Goals are achieved by the proper execution

1. The organizations long term goals Goals are achieved by the proper execution of responsibilities that are aligned with the long term goals as per the management by objective. 8…

1. The output bias includes concpets such as scale effects and wishful thinking

1. The output bias includes concpets such as scale effects and wishful thinking (T/F) 2. The underlying assumption of re-engineering is that small chages over time ca eventually c…

1. The owner of a landscaping company is considering what to do with her company

1. The owner of a landscaping company is considering what to do with her company over the next two years. The last couple of years, her business has experienced a substantial incr…

1. The payback period for a new product refers to how long 5 points it takes for

1. The payback period for a new product refers to how long 5 points it takes for sales from the new product equal initial expenditures in R&D;, capital equipment and launch O …

1. The practice whereby a manufacturer has inventories of materials on consignme

1. The practice whereby a manufacturer has inventories of materials on consignment from its suppliers falls under the scope of: inventory pooling control. virtual distribution. el…

1. The principle of liability stating that an employer is liable for a physical

1. The principle of liability stating that an employer is liable for a physical tort committed by an employee acting within the scope of employment and a nonphysical tort of an em…

1. The priorities of organizations are important, and organizational theory defi

1. The priorities of organizations are important, and organizational theory defines the methods that organizations should use to determine and define their priorities and communic…

1. The priorities of organizations are important, and organizational theory defi

1. The priorities of organizations are important, and organizational theory defines the methods that organizations should use to determine and define their priorities and communic…

1. The purpose of submitting a business proposal is to gain business from a larg

1. The purpose of submitting a business proposal is to gain business from a larger corporation or government contact. True False 2. A solicited business proposal is one that is re…

1. The purpose of supply chain management is to synchronize a firm%u2019s proces

1.              The purpose of supply chain management is to synchronize a firm%u2019s processes with those of its suppliers and customers. 2.              Supply chain management…

1. The recovery planning from disasters came from the organization’s increase us

1. The recovery planning from disasters came from the organization’s increase usage of... A. Technology. B. Systems. C. Risk management. D. Facilities. 2. BCM is also called... A.…

1. The root causes in an interrelationship digraph are: A. issues with a large n

1. The root causes in an interrelationship digraph are: A. issues with a large number of outgoing arrows B. issues with a large number of incoming arrows C. issues with very few o…

1. The second phase of the negotiation process typically involves A. preparation

1. The second phase of the negotiation process typically involves A. preparation. B. bargaining. C. disagreement. D. presentation. 2. A relatively short-term attitudinal strategy …

1. The seven members of a project team are constantly arguing over goals and pro

1. The seven members of a project team are constantly arguing over goals and procedures, threatening a breakdown in the team's cohesiveness. This kind of conflict is referred to a…

1. The shadow price is the: a. The marginal improvement in the objective functio

1. The shadow price is the: a. The marginal improvement in the objective function by relaxing the constraint by one unit b. Indicates the cost of adding one unit of the constraint…

1. The substitution of customer labor for service provider labor is a characteri

1. The substitution of customer labor for service provider labor is a characteristic of which of the following approaches to service system design? Production line approach Custom…

1. The target market is the market segment(s) on which the company focuses its m

1. The target market is the market segment(s) on which the company focuses its marketing efforts. Briefly describe the primary target market for fast food restaurants, and why tha…

1. The text provides three primary strategic approaches (differentiation, cost,

1. The text provides three primary strategic approaches (differentiation, cost, and response) for achieving competitive advantage. Provide an example of each. Support your choices…

1. The three main characteristics of a goal or objective would be: 2. The five s

1. The three main characteristics of a goal or objective would be: 2. The five sequential stages of self-leadership 3. The salespeople in an organization would definitely collabor…

1. The three main questions would be: Am I a people person with good relationshi

1. The three main questions would be: Am I a people person with good relationship management skills? What is my motivation and how well I can motivate my team members? What differ…

1. The treatment of two or more individuals with a mental health disorder by beh

1. The treatment of two or more individuals with a mental health disorder by behavioral, cognitive, psychoanalytic, psychodynamic, or psychophysiological means to improve function…

1. The two most important strategic resources are a firm\'s core competencies an

1. The two most important strategic resources are a firm's core competencies and their strategic assets. Please define each and give two examples of each using existing companies.…

1. The type of change that occurs as typically small adaptations within the exis

1. The type of change that occurs as typically small adaptations within the existing framework of an organization is referred to as _______ change. A. discontinuous B. incremental…

1. The type of control that allows management to correct problems before they ge

1. The type of control that allows management to correct problems before they get out of hand is called _____. concurrent control preventive control feedback control steering cont…

1. The use of a production smoothing strategy creates inventory for products tha

1. The use of a production smoothing strategy creates inventory for products that experience a seasonal fluctuation in demand.   True or False ? 2. Companies belonging to the same…

1. The use of computers and JIT (Just-In-Time) inventory strategies has enabled

1. The use of computers and JIT (Just-In-Time) inventory strategies has enabled SCM (Supply Chain Management) Systems to minimize WIP (Work-In-Process) inventories. Using such sys…

1. The way we ________ an emotion is not always the same as the way we ________.

1. The way we ________ an emotion is not always the same as the way we ________. show; interpret it trust; experience it experience; interpret it experience; show it show; trust i…

1. The weekly output of a fabrication process is shown below together with data

1. The weekly output of a fabrication process is shown below together with data for labor and material costs. Overhead is charged weekly at the rate of 1.5 times direct labor cost…