Managers Who Accept the Assumptions of Theory X

question 89

Multiple Choice

Managers who accept the assumptions of Theory X

• A)create a work setting that encourages commitment to organization goals.
• B)counteract workers' natural tendencies to avoid work.
• C)focus on giving employees opportunities to exercise initiative.
• D)provide opportunities for workers to be imaginative.
• E)view workers as motivated and capable of exercising self-control.

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Definitions:

Quarterly Data

Information or statistics collected at three-month intervals, often used in business and finance to track performance and trends.

Seasonal Components

Patterns within time series data that occur regularly at specific intervals, such as daily, weekly, monthly, or annually, influenced by seasonal factors.

Moving Averages

A statistical method used to analyze data points by creating series of averages of different subsets of the full data set.

Exponential Smoothing

A time series forecasting method for univariate data that applies decreasing weights to past observations, with the most weight given to the latest data.