Carol works for firm x. she takes long breaks and often daydreams when she is being paid to work. carol is

a. monitoring.

b. separating ownership from control.

c. shirking.

Quality management provides an important competitive edge because it: A. often results in substantial savings and higher revenues in the short run B. reduces costs C. increases customer satisfaction D. All of these answers are correct.

Which trade barriers are still in place?

Hester's manufacturing software company is doing better than it ever has and just a year ago it was floundering. Prior to a year ago, she'd been part of a team of manufacturing software experts working on customer problems.

In his company's most recent downsizing, Emil was one of only five workers in his department who was not let go. Emil's employer has reduced its workforce 6 times over the past 2 years.

Analysts estimate that a bond has a 40 percent probability of being priced at $950 and a 60 percent probability of being priced at $1,050 one year from today. The bond is also callable at any time at $1,010.

When a child is 6 and older and large enough they can use an adult seat belt.

Which of the following statements about job title is accurate? A. People with the same job title always perform the same duties. B. People with the same job title may perform different duties. C. There are only a few job titles per career type. D.

How are mortgage and auto loans similar?

The law of increasing opportunity costs is reflected in a production possibilities curve that is: A. an upsloping straight line. B. a downsloping straight line. C. concave to the origin. D. convex to the origin.

A team was in pursuit to sign a highly sought-after free agent. It gave the player the highest offer of all the teams, and ultimately signed him to a high-paying contract. The player did not live up to expectations during the subsequent season.