The Failure of Organizations to Use the Pool of Managerial

question 117

Multiple Choice

The failure of organizations to use the pool of managerial talents held by women can best be termed

• A) deliberate policy of discrimination.
• B) lack of assertiveness by women managers.
• C) managerial isolation from social trends.
• D) an opportunity cost for firms.

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Definitions:

Supplies Cost

The expense incurred to purchase supplies needed for the operation of a business.

Cost Formula

An equation used to determine the total cost of production or service delivery, factoring in fixed and variable costs.

Flexible Budget

A financial plan that modifies itself in response to variations in volume or activity intensity.

Spending Variance

The difference between the actual amount spent and the budgeted or standard amount expected to be spent.