A Company Earns $200,000 in Profit

question 64

Multiple Choice

A company earns $200,000 in profit.The total costs paid by the firm are $800,000.Production of the goods contaminate the by river and small lakes,which reduces the profits of the salmon fishermen by $90,000.The external cost to society of the company's production is ________.

• A)$90,000
• B)$200,000
• C)$600,000
• D)$110,000

Identify effective responses and strategies for supervisors when dealing with poor employee performance.

Differentiate between various problem behaviors in employees, such as absenteeism, insubordination, and theft of time.

Acknowledge the importance of fair treatment of employees in preventing workplace violence.

Realize the impact of drug and alcohol abuse on employee productivity and safety.

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Definitions:

Revenue from Stock Investments

Income earned from the ownership of shares in other companies, including dividends received and gains from sales of these shares.

Investee

A company or entity in which an investor holds a minority stake, not sufficient to exercise control over it.

Dividend Revenue

Income earned from owning shares in a company, typically paid out of the company's profits.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used when a company holds significant influence over another company but does not have full control, involving recording investments at original cost and adjusting for the share of profit or loss.