Marketing Cluster
When a group reaches consensus, it means that all of the members agree but they usually
do not vote.
Practicing effective listening skills is courteous, and it benefits you by
encouraging the speaker to give you all the facts
Which of the following is a factor that often leads to workplace stress and burnout:
Interpersonal conflict
Organizing your sock drawer, throwing a party, and building a bookshelf are examples of
Projects
Small-business owners often obtain ideas for new venture opportunities when they
talk with their customers and vendors.
Which of the following is a true statement regarding individuals with low motivation:
Unmotivated people often display high absenteeism
When Kaitlin walked into the office's conference room, she saw a coworker speaking on the telephone. To respect her coworker's privacy, Kaitlin should
leave the room immediately and shut the door.
What should you turn to if you are unsure of what to do or have a difficult decision to make?
Ethics
If a leader takes ownership of a problem, makes sure it is fixed, and takes steps to prevent it from happening again, s/he is demonstrating
responsibility
When Deanna, a small-business owner, allocates 6% of her company's profit to product development, she is investing which type of resource:
Financial
When a business conducts an environmental scan, which of the following issues is a political factor that it should consider:
Changes in regulation
Which of the following situations most likely requires confidentiality:
You overhear a coworker discussing her salary.
Which of the following leaders is most likely to inspire his/her employees to achieve:
Jose encourages his employees to use and develop their talents.
Which of the following examples describes an ethical leader practicing persistence and patience:
Marie encourages her team not to take shortcuts to achieve results
A car company has decided to invest less in its successful pickup truck and to use those funds instead on the development of its new hybrid vehicle. This is an example of
a harvest strategy.
One of the reasons that having a positive attitude is essential to improving and maintaining good human relations skills is that positive people
know how to disagree tactfully.
When confronting a conflict, it's important to
ask for feedback and listen.
Because they are clear and describable, excellent visions are
Able to be summed up concisely.
The main reason why people lose their jobs is that they
do not get along with their coworkers.
Pete is preparing a cash flow statement for his new business. If the startup costs are $27,645 and he has$36,200 cash, how much cash is available for Pete to operate the business?
$8,555
Every pay period, Amanda places $100 from her paycheck into a savings account that earns 4.5% interest. In this situation, money functions as a
store of value.
Kaya is in charge of planning an upcoming fundraiser for an animal shelter. She needs to make posters, call donors, and set up the venue in a week's time. With the help of other volunteers, Kaya is able to delegate tasks, use time well, and accomplish everything in time for the event. Which benefit of teamwork does this scenario describe most accurately?
Efficiency
Jeremy is basically healthy, but he works with another employee who suffers from various chronic illnesses. Jeremy and his coworker differ in what way?
Physical abilities and health
It is important to be honest about the time commitment when interviewing potential employees for a new business because
Employees who are overburdened are unlikely to stay with the company.
Le' Grand Hotel experienced record profits and chose to reinvest those profits back into the hotel for a major remodeling project. Where would these retained earnings be represented on a balance sheet?
Under stockholders' equity