While on an Airplane, John Completes a Crossword Puzzle in Which

question 71

Multiple Choice

While on an airplane, John completes a crossword puzzle in which interrupt , rude , and blunt are all answers. After landing, John gets in line to speak to someone at the ticket counter, but the ticket agent does not notice him because he is too busy talking with another employee. Research on priming suggests that John will be likely to

• A) leave and get in line at another gate to ask his question.
• B) interrupt the ticket agent, whom he judges to be quite rude.
• C) wait patiently until the agent finishes his conversation.
• D) forget about asking his question and go look for something to eat.

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

Journal entries made in accounting records at the end of an accounting period to update the balances of accounts.

Closing Entries

These are journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer the balances of temporary accounts to permanent accounts.

Inventory

The complete quantity of products and materials a company possesses for the purposes of sale or utilization in manufacturing processes.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory management method where stock levels are updated in real-time with every sale or purchase.