Identify a True Statement About Equity Theory

question 94

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about equity theory.

• A) A drawback of equity theory is that people are not motivated if their physiological and safety needs are met.
• B) It typically includes five factors, which are task identity, skill variety, task significance, feedback, and autonomy.
• C) A drawback of equity theory is that people are prone to overestimate their own contributions.
• D) It proposes that workers are not motivated if they do not have freedom and authority regarding their jobs.

Apply the tests (revenue, profit or loss, assets) to determine which segments must be disclosed separately.

Recognize when additional segments must be disclosed to meet the 75 percent external revenue threshold.

Understand the considerations for identifying operating segments based on internal reporting structures.

Identify which operating segments are reportable under various tests such as the asset test, revenue test, and profit or loss test.

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Definitions:

Benefits And Costs

The positive outcomes (benefits) and negative outcomes (costs) associated with a particular action or investment, often analyzed in decision-making.

Weak Property Rights

Situations where ownership rights are not fully enforced, leading to potential misuse or underinvestment in resources.

Faster Extraction

The increased rate at which natural resources are removed from the environment, often aiming to meet high demand but potentially leading to sustainability issues.

Long-term Stream

A sustained flow or sequence of activities, processes, or outputs extending over a lengthy period.