STR 581 week 1 Quiz (All correct)
STR 581 week 1 Quiz All correct
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Judging the appropriateness of a particular action based on a goal to provide the greatest good for the greatest number of people is what ethics approach?
- [removed]Utilitarian approach
- [removed]Moral rights approach
- [removed]Business ethics approach
- [removed]Social justice approach
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The behavioral consequences of strategic management are similar to those of
- [removed]authoritative decision making
- [removed]centralized decision making
- [removed]autocratic decision making
- [removed]participative decision making
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The most critical quality of ethical decision making is
- [removed]economics
- [removed]expeditions
- [removed]objectivity
- [removed]consistency
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According to stakeholder theory, in a survey of over 2000 directors from over 290 U.S. companies, which of these stakeholders was perceived to be least important?
- [removed]Stockholders
- [removed]Employees
- [removed]Government
- [removed]Society
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Judging the appropriateness of a particular action based on equity, fairness, and impartiality in the distribution of rewards and costs among individuals and groups is what ethics approach used by managers?
- [removed]Moral rights approach
- [removed]Business ethics approach
- [removed]Utilitarian approach
- [removed]Social justice approach
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Of the three levels of strategy that are part of an organizations decision-making hierarchy, which level develops annual objectives and short-term strategies in such areas as production, operations, and research and development, finance and accounting, marketing, and human relations?
- [removed]Corporate
- [removed]Business
- [removed]Management
- [removed]Functional
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Which of the following strategic decision makers implement the overall strategy?
- [removed]Business managers
- [removed]Board of directors
- [removed]Corporate managers
- [removed]Functional managers
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This statement presents the firm’s strategic intent that focuses the energies and resources of the company on achieving a desirable future.
- [removed]Values statement
- [removed]Vision statement
- [removed]Company statement
- [removed]Mission statement
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The idea that businesses have a duty to serve society as well as the financial interest of stockholders is called
- [removed]going green
- [removed]corporate services
- [removed]corporate audit
- [removed]corporate social responsibility
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What do strategic managers call a flow of information through interrelated stages of analysis toward the achievement of an aim?
- [removed]Long-term objective
- [removed]Strategic control
- [removed]Continuous improvement
- [removed]Process
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Which of these is true about Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002?
- [removed]Companies are required to extend personal loans to executives and directors.
- [removed]The CEO and CFO must verify every report containing the company's financial statements.
- [removed]The directors and executive officers are required to trade the company's 401(k) plan, profit sharing plan and retirement plan during the blackout period
- [removed]The act requires that the audit committee must be composed entirely of inside officers.
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This statement of a company’s philosophy usually appears within the mission statement and specifies basic beliefs of a firm.
- [removed]Company commercial
- [removed]Company slogan
- [removed]Company sponsor
- [removed]Company creed
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A major consequence of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has been the
- [removed]political fallout in congress
- [removed]reorganizing of the governance structure of American corporations
- [removed]outsourcing of jobs in lower wage countries
- [removed]super growth in accounting firms in the U.S.
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The strategic decision makers in the firm are responsible for
- [removed]rewards
- [removed]daily operations
- [removed]the firm’s accounting practices
- [removed]the firm’s mission
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For the past 28 years, ABC, Inc. has made a significant investment of time, money, and other resources to increase the literacy rate in adult Americans. This represents which of these principles of successful collaborative social initiatives?
- [removed]Leverage core capabilities.
- [removed]Weigh government influence.
- [removed]Identify a long-term durable mission.
- [removed]Assemble and value the total package of benefits.
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Which law revised and strengthened auditing and account standards?
- [removed]National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
- [removed]Truth in Lending Act of 1968
- [removed]Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
- [removed]Federal Fair Trade Act of 1986
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Which level of strategy uses a portfolio approach?
- [removed]Operational
- [removed]Corporate
- [removed]Functional
- [removed] Business
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A broadly framed but enduring statement of a firm’s intent is defined as the company
- [removed]credo
- [removed]slogan
- [removed]vision
- [removed]mission
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