Elsa's Manager Is Relieved When He Sees Her Coming Through

question 303

Multiple Choice

Elsa's manager is relieved when he sees her coming through the front door each morning. He knows that the day's tasks will not need to be adjusted. Elsa's work productivity and performance on the job are very good. Recently, however, her ability to get to work on time has affected her job performance. He has documented a number of unrelated health issues that have prevented Elsa from being at work on time. Which of the following views would Maslow likely share with Elsa's supervisor?

• A) A lack of socialization on the job may increase an employee's health-related issues.
• B) Self-actualization needs are not being met by this employer.
• C) Hygiene factors such as good pay are obviously not present through this employer.
• D) Lower-order needs such as physiological needs must be met before higher-order needs.

Differentiate between favorable and unfavorable variances and understand their financial implications.

Evaluate the efficiency of resource use through the calculation of direct materials and direct labor variances.

Understand the principles of imputed interest and its applicability in financial transactions.

Recognize the GAAP requirements for recording accounts and notes receivable.

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