The Idea That Motivation Is High When Workers Believe That

question 26

Multiple Choice

The idea that motivation is high when workers believe that high levels of effort lead to high performance and high performance leads to the attainment of desired outcomes is explained by the ________ theory.

• A)expectancy
• B)valence
• C)hierarchy of needs
• D)motivator-hygiene

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total profit or loss of a company after all revenues, costs, expenses, and taxes have been accounted for.

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, granting holders voting rights and a share in the company’s profits through dividends.

Return On Total Assets

A profitability ratio measuring net income produced by total assets during a period by comparing net income to the average total assets.

Dividends

Distributions to shareholders from a corporation, typically originating from the firm's earnings.