Which of the Following Is a Desirable Strategy for Managers

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a desirable strategy for managers aiming to reduce the negative consequences of rumors?

• A) creating a more informal communication environment at the workplace
• B) encouraging employees to communicate their concerns and suggestions
• C) ignoring the rumor as rumors grow because of the attention given to them
• D) refusing to comment on issues that appear to be controversial and unfair
• E) initiating disciplinary action against the employee who started the rumor

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Definitions:

Cash Discounts

Reductions in the price of goods or services, offered to customers as an incentive for early payment.

Discount Method

The discount method is a way of understanding the value of money received in the future as being less valuable than money held today, often used in calculating the present value of future cash flows.

Actual Interest Rate

The actual interest rate received or incurred on a loan or investment, considering the impact of compounding.

Discount Rate

The rate of interest imposed on loans obtained by commercial banks and other depository institutions from the Federal Reserve's discount window.