Although Capital Is a Variable Factor in the Long Run,once

question 33

Multiple Choice

Although capital is a variable factor in the long run,once chosen it often becomes a fixed factor for a long time.A profit-maximizing firm must therefore select a method of production that is

• A)economically efficient at current factor prices.
• B)technologically advanced beyond methods currently used.
• C)labour intensive,as labour is always a variable factor.
• D)economically efficient at current factor prices and sufficiently flexible to adapt to changing factor prices over time.
• E)adaptable to wide ranges of output over time.

Recognize the various types of plans and budgets used within an organization.

Understand the role of management at different levels in the planning process.

Comprehend how planning facilitates the controlling function in management.

Distinguish between single-use plans and standing plans.

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Definitions:

Feedback

Information provided regarding aspects of one's performance or behavior, intended to reinforce positives or identify areas for improvement.

Performance Goals

Specific, measurable objectives set for employees or teams to achieve within a timeframe as part of the performance management process.

Employee Relations

The management of the relationship between employers and employees, focusing on maintaining good working conditions, communication, and resolving conflicts.

Human Resource Management

The strategic approach to the effective management of people in a company or organization so that they help the business gain a competitive advantage.