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Read the vignette and answer the questions that follow.
When Janet started taking notes for her boss,Fred,she just knew that there was something wrong.She decided that she should stay quiet and let him cool off a bit.However,the moment she made a mistake with the dictation,Fred blew up at her,throwing his arms in the air in disgust.Janet did not say anything,figuring that he just needed to blow off steam.This interaction made her a bit angry,but she has learned to let things like that go,thinking "he is just like that." He later apologized for the outburst and they both felt much better after the apology.
-Which of the following theories or concepts best explains why Fred is able to blow up at his secretary but she is not able to respond to his outbursts?


Definitions:

Two-Column Journal

A form of journal in which there are only two amount columns, one for debits and one for credits.

Unadjusted Trial Balance

A listing of all the accounts in the general ledger with their balances before any adjustments are made.

Net Income

The net income of a business following the deduction of all costs and tax obligations from its total revenue.

Unadjusted Trial Balance

A listing of all the accounts and their balances from a company's general ledger before any adjusting entries are made for accounting purposes.

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