. (TCO 1) Which of the following is an example of an organization? 2. (TCO 2) The process of actively monitoring the environment through activities such as reading and observation is called 3. (TCO 3) The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires the _____ to vouch for the truthfulness and fairness of the firm’s financial disclosures 4. (TCO 4) Which of the following economies is NOT considered a mature market economy? 5. (TCO 5) Starbucks’ middle managers who are responsible for joint venture agreements with bookstores, hotels, and airports work from a(n) _____ plan 6. (TCO 6) The overall purpose of a business plan is to 7. (TCO 7) _____ is defined as systematically moving employees from one job to another 8. (TCO 8) OSHA safety standards are …show more content…
With which dimension of the general environment was the founder of the company most concerned? (Points : 2) Task Political-legal Suppliers Technological Economic 3. (TCO 2) AirTran Airlines (formerly ValuJet) has an airplane fleet that is older than those owned by other airlines. This is a potential ____ because it can give the company an image of poor quality or unsafe planes. (Points : 2) organizational weakness strategic limitation entropy organizational threat organizational opportunity 4. (TCO3) A firm is taking a(n) ____ stance when it actively looks for ways to benefit society as well as meeting its obligations and responding to requests. (Points : 2) reactive obstructionist proactive accommodative defensive 5. (TCO4) Domestic managers who become international managers face several environmental challenges. Which of the following is NOT one of the additional environmental challenges that international managers face? (Points : 2) Technological Political Economic Cultural Legal 6. (TCO4) Princeton High School requires all written information sent to parents to be in English and Spanish. This is ____ that organizations can use to demonstrate understanding of the different needs of stakeholders. (Points : 2) an organizational policy diversity training selective recruitment a supportive organization culture an
In the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the audit committee is responsible for adequate supervision and reporting and for responding to:
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30) The introduction of a new product to the market using market-penetration pricing is most likely to be successful when _____________.
Company Q is a corporation whose stakeholders have not placed a major emphasis on social responsibility, instead it appears that the primary focus is placed on profit. With their profits on the decline, they are shying away from opportunities to help their community. By placing a higher priority on social responsibility Company Q will have the opportunity to help the community through charitable donations, employee volunteer initiatives, and creating quality jobs for the persons who live in the community. At the same time, Company Q will can also improve their public image and potentially increase profit.
Company Q is a small local grocery store chain that has a poor attitude toward social responsibility. After reviewing the given, I feel the chain is more committed to profit than social responsibility. Most companies are in a business to make a profit, however, the difference in what is considered reasonable and what is considered ridiculous comes into play. Most people start companies because it something they are interested in and to make a living. In today’s society the line between outright social responsibility
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22. Indicate (by letter) the way each of the items listed below should be reported in a balance sheet at December 31, 2011. 1. Not reported 2. Disclosure note only 3. Liability 4. Liability A material gain contingent on a future event that appears__ exceedingly likely.__ A penalty assessment that probably will be asserted by__ the EPA, in which case a determinable payment is probable.__ Unassessed penalty with a reasonable possibility of being__ asserted, in which case a determinable payment is
My learning outcome based on the strategic and operational planning, from a presentation about Starbuck’s:
Social responsibility is an important part of business today. Company Q’s current attitude towards social responsibilities seems insensitive. This company has shown that profits drive the success of their business. Company Q is closing two stores in high crime rate areas due to lost revenue. It did not seem the company explored other options that would have less impact on the community and their businesses. By exploring other options they could have improved the stores profits while making an investment in the community. Company Q made no efforts to explore other ideas. By researching different options or processes Company Q could have keep its doors open.
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In the current business environment, companies must take strategic initiatives to prevent the losses and overcome the rough economy we are currently facing. Starbucks Corporation (furthermore, Starbucks) is known as one of the leaders for the retail sales of roasted and specialty coffee. Starbucks is focused on creating a detailed strategic and financial planning that can take the company to the next level. The aim of this paper is to investigate Starbucks’s actions upon creation of strategic and financial plans, and its impact on cost and sales and risks associated.
3. What potential implications arise for the accounting firm if they issue an unqualified report without the going-concern explanatory paragraph?
A. Describe Eco-Products’ early history (1990 through 2003). Would you view the firm during that period as being a life-style business, an entrepreneurial venture, or? Why?
A. Describe Eco-Products’ early history (1990 through 2003). Would you view the firm during that period as being a life-style business, an entrepreneurial venture, or? Why?
1. Transaction why do people engage in trade? If one trading partner gains must the others involved in the lose an equal amount? Why or why not?