Business Law and Corporate Ethics

12- 3 Consideration: Daniel, a recent college graduate, is on his way home for t

12- 3 Consideration: Daniel, a recent college graduate, is on his way home for the Christmas holidays from his new job. He gets caught in a snowstorm and is taken in by an elderly…

12-2. Egghead.com is a large computer discount store that sells computers and an

12-2. Egghead.com is a large computer discount store that sells computers and ancillary equipment and software in the US and Canada. It has collected historical data on computer s…

12-36 Williams Pharmaceutical Company produces a number of drugs that are regula

12-36 Williams Pharmaceutical Company produces a number of drugs that are regulated by various agencies, including, in the United States, the federal Food and Drug Administration …

12-8. Why is it important for an organization to have a strate- pic plan for inf

12-8. Why is it important for an organization to have a strate- pic plan for information systems? What major areas are covered in an organization’s IT strategic plan? 12-9. What a…

12. A Newspaper seller buys papers at $1 a piece, and sells them to consumers at

12. A Newspaper seller buys papers at $1 a piece, and sells them to consumers at $2 a piece papers can be sold to recycling stations at 5 cents a piece. The critical ratio for the…

12. A do-nothing and two mutually exclusive alternatives are being considered fo

12. A do-nothing and two mutually exclusive alternatives are being considered for reducing traffic congestion,User benefits come from reduced congestion once the project is comple…

12. A firm that produces electric golf carts has just received an order for 200

12. A firm that produces electric golf carts has just received an order for 200 carts, which must be read for delivery at the start of week 8. Information concerning the product s…

12. A manager must decide how many machines of a certain type to purchase. Each

12. A manager must decide how many machines of a certain type to purchase. Each machine can pro- cess 100 customers per day. One machine will result in a fixed cost of $2,000 per …

12. A restaurant prepares 200.00 pizza slices and sells them at a rate of $10.00

12. A restaurant prepares 200.00 pizza slices and sells them at a rate of $10.00/slice. Expenses for the restaurant include raw material for pizza at $5.00 per slice, $118.00 as m…

12. A simple forecasting method for weekly sales of flash drives used by a local

12. A simple forecasting method for weekly sales of flash drives used by a local computer dealer is to form the average of the two most recent sales figures. Suppose sales for the…

12. A university professor of organizational behavior has been teaching two sect

12. A university professor of organizational behavior has been teaching two sections of leadership course for the past 4 years. His department offers other courses that deal with …

12. Abigail runs a small business of 55 employees. She is working hard to find a

12. Abigail runs a small business of 55 employees. She is working hard to find a way to provide health benefits to all her employees by 2016 to be in compliance with __________. t…

12. An auto mechanic has an idea to make a tool that will make his job easier. H

12. An auto mechanic has an idea to make a tool that will make his job easier. He has a machinist friend make a prototype of it. A patent will protect the ________. a- production …

12. Anne Mulcahy, Xerox CEO, has been successful in turning the company around,

12. Anne Mulcahy, Xerox CEO, has been successful in turning the company around, in part because of the skills she learned when she started out as a sales representative. Your book…

12. China Home Electronies is an independent supplier for Wal-Mart. Though Wal-M

12. China Home Electronies is an independent supplier for Wal-Mart. Though Wal-Mart doesr they are forced to provide supplies at costs wholly dictated by Wal-Mart. So -China playe…

12. Choose the correct citation from the code of federal regulations which perta

12. Choose the correct citation from the code of federal regulations which pertains to the indicated disclosure of protected health information AND correctly indicates whether suc…

12. Consider a partial output from a maximization problem that has been solved t

12. Consider a partial output from a maximization problem that has been solved to optimality Final Value 600 Shadow Constraint Allowable Allowable R.H. Side Increase Deerease Name…

12. Correct Answer: D. Working note: Total variable cost = .57 + 2.0+ 5.55 + .98

12. Correct Answer: D. Working note: Total variable cost = .57 + 2.0+ 5.55 + .98 = $9.1 13. Correct Answer: C Working note: Elasticity = ((150000-185000)/(150000+185000)/2)/((25-2…

12. Croma is an Indian retail chain for consumer electronics. The company curren

12. Croma is an Indian retail chain for consumer electronics. The company currently has 25 stores located in major metropoli tan areas. Weekly demand for smartphones at each store…

12. Describe a talk or presentation you have given recently that was similar to

12. Describe a talk or presentation you have given recently that was similar to a Lunch & Learn put on by an HR department. a. What was the talk about and how was it like a Lu…

12. Describe the 4 components of an organisation\'s specific environment. Give a

12. Describe the 4 components of an organisation's specific environment. Give an organisational example of how these 4 components IMPACT the organisation. 13. Describe the 6 facto…

12. Elastic and inelastic supply The following graph shows the supply of a good

12. Elastic and inelastic supply The following graph shows the supply of a good 60-+ Supply QUANTITY (Units) For each of the regions, use the midpoint method to identify whether t…

12. Firm Xneeds a special part for a new model in their range. If firm X makes t

12. Firm Xneeds a special part for a new model in their range. If firm X makes the part, they will incur an annual fixed cost of $400,000 and a variable cost of S100 per unit. The…

12. Group Decision-Making The spring sun shines brightly on the so-called Google

12. Group Decision-Making The spring sun shines brightly on the so-called Googleplex, the five-building campus of the hottest Internet search engine on earth. At lunchtime, hundre…

12. How many variations of hedonistic consequentialism did we describe? (c) 9 (d

12. How many variations of hedonistic consequentialism did we describe? (c) 9 (d) 18 (a) 3 13. Which of the following is the best example of hedonistic egoistic consequentialism? …

12. Increased proliferation of uncontrolled applications resulting in waste and

12. Increased proliferation of uncontrolled applications resulting in waste and duplication of effort is a disadvantage associated with which of the following development approach…

12. Integration strategies are sometimes collectively referred to as which of th

12. Integration strategies are sometimes collectively referred to as which of these strategies? a. Horizontal integration b. Diversification c. Vertical integration d.Stuck-in-the…

12. Kraft markets a fairly wideconsisting of over 100 brands organized into many

12. Kraft markets a fairly wideconsisting of over 100 brands organized into many product lines a. product line b. product mix c. product line depth d. advertising mix 13. In the P…

12. Looking at the weekly supply and demand figure only. The clinic needs to do

12. Looking at the weekly supply and demand figure only. The clinic needs to do the following Doha clinic has a demand of 140 patients for every weekday (Sunday to Thursday) and 1…

12. One of the products stocked by a Sam\'s Club store is Sams Cola, which is so

12. One of the products stocked by a Sam's Club store is Sams Cola, which is sold in cases. The demand level for Sams Cola is highly seasonal: During the slow season, the demand r…

12. People\'s tendency to look for internal and external factors when asked to e

12. People's tendency to look for internal and external factors when asked to explain the cause of their own actions is known as A. self-perception theory. B. interpretation and j…

12. Potentially disruptive innovation may be recognized by Select one: a. Indulg

12. Potentially disruptive innovation may be recognized by Select one: a. Indulging in bottom-line obsession. b. Becoming more consumer-focused. c. Seeking the opinions of venture…

12. Ryan and Kim are married and commute to and from work together each day. Rya

12. Ryan and Kim are married and commute to and from work together each day. Ryan, a CPA, works in the Project Budgeting Department of Carson Company, and his wife, Kim, works as …

12. The Banner Ads for Psychopaths campaign attracted nearly 300,000 clicks. If

12. The Banner Ads for Psychopaths campaign attracted nearly 300,000 clicks. If the advertiser wanted to track the subsequent web activities of people who clicked the banner, it w…

12. The following data pertains to a decision: Three possible decision alternati

12. The following data pertains to a decision: Three possible decision alternatives are there: Buy, Rent, or Lease. State of nature can high profits (H) or Low (L). The possble pa…

12. The three essential managerial skills include (a) technical, interpersonal,

12. The three essential managerial skills include (a) technical, interpersonal, and controlling (b) human, empirical, and conceptual (c) technical, human, and empirical (d) techni…

12. The upper and lower control limits for diving ring diameters made by John\'s

12. The upper and lower control limits for diving ring diameters made by John's Swimming are 40 cm and 39 cm, respectively. John took 11 samples from the real production. The samp…

12. Waltner Corporation\'s management reports that its average delivery cycle ti

12. Waltner Corporation's management reports that its average delivery cycle time is 33 days, its average throughput time is 13.9 days, its manufacturing cycle efficiency (MCE) is…

12. When it comes to the use of non-traditional methods of marketing communicati

12. When it comes to the use of non-traditional methods of marketing communications, which is the odd one out? a.         Magazines b.         Social networks and video-sharing we…

12. Which mobile recruitment tool allows a firm to engage a large number of appl

12. Which mobile recruitment tool allows a firm to engage a large number of applicants, prescreen resumes, acquire email addresses, and then contact candidates who are a potential…

12. Which of the following actions are defined as an Unfair Labor Practice by th

12. Which of the following actions are defined as an Unfair Labor Practice by the National Labor Relations Act? Interference with the efforts of employees to form and join labor o…

12. Which of the following constitute legal offers? A. Expressions of opinion B.

12. Which of the following constitute legal offers? A. Expressions of opinion B. Statement of intention C. Catalogue advertisements D. None of the above 13. Harry takes his canary…

12. Which of the following constitute legal offers? A. Expressions of opinion B.

12. Which of the following constitute legal offers? A. Expressions of opinion B. Statement of intentiorn C. Catalogue advertisements D. None of the above 13. Harry takes his canar…

12. Which of the following is a major source of data for the material requiremen

12. Which of the following is a major source of data for the material requirements plan? a. Route file b. Master production schedule c. Demand forecasts d. Capacity requirement pl…

12. Which of the following is an ineffective practice with regard to creating e-

12. Which of the following is an ineffective practice with regard to creating e-mail messages? A) Typing the message in all-capital letters B) Including all the recipients in the …

12. Which of the following is true of general and limited partners in a limited

12. Which of the following is true of general and limited partners in a limited partnership? A. Limited partners are exempt from annual capital investment and need only participat…

12. Which of the following statements about virtual organisations is correct? 1G

12. Which of the following statements about virtual organisations is correct? 1G) Customers perceive the member organisations as distinct entities 2. Information belonging to memb…

12. Which one of the following umbrella terms describes methodologies, metrics,

12. Which one of the following umbrella terms describes methodologies, metrics, processes, and systems used? A. Enterprise performance management B. Performance improvement C. Fra…

12. Working for the military division would violate Thomas\'s religious beliefs.

12. Working for the military division would violate Thomas's religious beliefs. 13. Because of the state's regulation, Thomas either had to Select his religious beliefs and work f…

12. You have just been promoted to manage the process defined by the five stages

12. You have just been promoted to manage the process defined by the five stages A to E shown in the accompanying figure. After three months on the job you realize something is no…