D072 Fundamentals for Success in Business Comprehensive Test Review

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160 terms briarhermous47 Preview D072 Fundamentals for Success in B...Teacher 111 terms barbara_tucker53 Preview Fundam 92 terms katr An organization plans to close its local factory and shift manufacturing operations overseas. This brings opposition from employees. Which terms describes this organizational move?Legal-ethical Legal-unethical Illegal-Ethical Illegal-unethical Legal-ethical (When the law and personal or organizational ethics are in accordance with each other) Individual authors wrote books about the negative environmental impacts of some industries, including the coal industry. Which benefit did the authors' work have on society?--It helped the authors to become more popular.--It drew the public's attention to the targeted issue.--It increased the economic welfare of the community --It resulted in increased government funding for the industries.It drew the public's attention to the targeted issue.

The accountant of a company was asked to change the current quarterly sales results by adding sales that were set to occur next quarter. Which stakeholder group is directly impacted by this action?Suppliers Employees Customers Shareholders Shareholders A new manager in a restaurant decides to cut costs by purchasing sub-standard materials. What are the implications of this manager's actions?The customer base of the restaurant will decrease.The employee morale will improve.The menu prices will be reduced.The reputation of the restaurant will increase.The customer base of the restaurant will decrease.A U.S. company hires a new employee from Germany.The new employee is being trained by other employees on the company's conflict resolution practices in alignment with the company's mission and ethical standards. As part of the training, the employee identifies how the ethical values of the company are consistent with the employee's values. Which aspect of the company is the employee learning?Organizational culture Organizational leadership International business culture International business success Organizational culture (The shared values, beliefs, and norms of an organization that affect the strategies and operating procedures of the business) A senior manager asks an employee to omit a key section from a financial report to hide some distressing data. Which aspect of the organization is being violated by the manager's behavior?Beliefs Norms Culture Ethics Organizational ethics - Rules, principles, and standards for deciding what is morally right or wrong when doing business An employee overhears an office manager telling a prospective client that the company does not work with people from a particular ethnicity even though the company has a nondiscrimination policy. Which element is violated by the actions of this office manager?Personal ethics Employee handbook guidelines Established state law Personal culture Employee handbook guidelines

A young, unmarried employee who is an only child has a conversation with an older, married employee with siblings about the corporate decision to enter into a lucrative contract with a firm that legally supplies substandard medications to developing countries. The two employees disagree as to whether the company's decision was ethical. What is the primary demographic trait that influences the values of these employees?Age Birth order Employment Marital status Age A corporation's code of ethics endorses a green work place. Which employee activity models this code?Starting an office recycling program Organizing a community cleanup day for a local park Raising money to support the science club at a local high school Riding a bicycle to work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Starting an office recycling program A company advertises that it uses environmentally safe practices in all business processes; however, the chief financial officer (CFO) has blocked the adoption of many environmentally safe practices because of the additional costs to the company. Which controversial business practice is this company using?Whistleblowing Sheltering Greenwashing Cherry picking Greenwashing (When organizations carry about CSR missions in an inauthentic way, using them to increase publicity rather than to spur real change) Which organizational department is responsible for managing receivables and payables for a company?Research and development Marketing Human resource management Accounting and finance Accounting and finance Which function is performed by the information technology department of an organization?Product testing Computer installation Employee training Financial reporting Computer installation

Which organizational department is responsible for maintaining compliance with labor laws?Accounting and finance Human resources Information technology Research and development Human resources A supervisor assigns an employee to work on a small project that is directly related to a corporate goal, and the employee's skill set makes them the ideal person to accomplish the task. What is this employee's managerial designation?Leader Manager Individual Team member Individual (An individual contributor is someone uses their personal skills to contributes to a team) An employee is involved in providing vision and direction for an organization and developing broad goals designed to move the organization towards that vision. What is this employee’s management role in the organization?Top Middle Mentor Front line Top An employee is involved directly with each of the individuals tasked with working on actionable items designed to pursue goals that will move the organization towards its vision statement. What is this employee’s management role in the organization?Top Mentor Middle Front line Front line A meeting of the company's chief financial officer, chief information officer, and all three of the executive vice presidents must occur early next week. Which group of managers will be present at this meeting?Top Middle Mentor Front line Top