Which of These Tends to Create an Unexpected Increase in a Firm's

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of these tends to create an unexpected increase in a firm's average collection period?

• A)Increased credit sales
• B)The implementation of a cash discount
• C)Increased customer delinquencies
• D)Increased dollar value per each sale
• E)Increased collection efforts

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Horizontal Loading

A job design approach that increases the number of tasks at the same level of responsibility or complexity to enrich a job role.

Job Depth

The degree to which a job entails a variety of tasks and involves decision-making and control over those tasks.

Job Enlargement

Increasing the variety of tasks in a job to enhance employee satisfaction and performance.

Work Planning

The process of setting goals, defining strategies, and outlining tasks and schedules to achieve workplace objectives.