Answer:
The correct answer is d. The proper safeguarding of client information.
Explanation:
According to chapter 3 of the GAO Yellow Book, the following are the ethical principles:
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The public Interest
- Integrity
- Objectivity
- The proper use of government information, resources, and position.
- Professional behavior.
Proper protection of customer information is not an ethical principle in this book, but it should be a factor to consider in the information manipulation process.
Answer:
<u><em>FALSE</em></u>
Explanation:
Remember, total asset turnover is calculated using a ratio that measures how the management was able to use its assets to efficiently increase sales. Usually the total asset turnover is gotten by dividing a<em> company's sales </em>by its <em>total assets.</em>
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To increase sales, management should <em>continue</em> to use its existing assets (not making purchase of any new asset), and at the same time reducing their purchases of inventory.
Answer:
The answer is: D) The quotation is incorrect: A decrease in price causes a decrease in quantity supplied, not a decrease in supply.
Explanation:
A decrease in the price of a product or service will always decrease the quantity supplied and increase the quantity demanded of the product. The terms supply and demand apply to the entire curve, not an specific point in them.
For example, the equilibrium point for milk is 5 million gallons sold at $3 each. If the government suddenly decides that it will place a price ceiling for milk at $2 per gallon (may use argument that it is a necessity good essential for the well being of children) the quantity demanded for milk will rise but the quantity supplied will fall.
That is because not every dairy business will be able to produce and sell milk at $2 and still make a profit (or meet their expected profit levels), so they will either lower their milk production (make substitute products) or go out of business.
Answer:
c. feels the marginal benefit of an extra hour of studying exceeds the marginal cost of not playing basketball.
Explanation:
Russel made a choice to study for an hour instead of playing basketball. When making choices people weigh the benefits of an action against its opportunity cost.
Opportunity cost is the forgone alternative when we choose to do something.
In this instance Russell chose to study and the opportunity cost was to enjoy playing a basketball game.
For him to choose to study it means he saw the benefit of reading to be greater than the marginal cost of playing basketball. So he chose the most beneficial activity for him.
The answer to the blank space is a contrast effect. A contrast effect is defined as a psychological bias where individuals are prone to evaluating that a stimulus is more positive because a similar stimulus was previously perceived as negative.
This is what is going on with Tom; despite having been presented information by Sam regarding how low taxes in general creates higher tax revenue, Tom still believes that taxing the rich would generate greater tax revenue to reduce the effect of recession.
