The Manager Who Wishes to Diffuse Responsibility for a Potentially

question 133

Multiple Choice

The manager who wishes to diffuse responsibility for a potentially incorrect decision should

• A)use non-programmed decision making.
• B)make the decision herself.
• C)use a group to make the decision.
• D)disregard the rational decision-making model.
• E)be prepared to accept the sunk costs associated with the decision.

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Definitions:

Decrease Net Income

Any event or transaction that results in a reduction of the net income of a company.

Decrease In Assets

A reduction in the value or quantity of the resources owned by an entity.

Increase Accounts Payable

An action reflecting a rise in the amount owed by a company to its creditors for goods or services received but not yet paid for.

Accounts Payable

Short-term liabilities representing amounts owed by a business to suppliers or creditors for goods and services purchased on credit.