The Best Measure of the Performance of the Manager of a Profit

question 11

Multiple Choice

The best measure of the performance of the manager of a profit center is the

• A) rate of return on investment.
• B) success in meeting budgeted goals for controllable costs.
• C) amount of controllable margin generated by the profit center.
• D) amount of contribution margin generated by the profit center.

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Definitions:

Physical Environment

The material world that surrounds us, including both natural and built environments, and the various factors and conditions that influence life.

Social Movements

Organized collective activities aimed at bringing about or resisting fundamental change in an existing group or society.

Digital Natives

Prensky’s term for people who grew up with digital technologies.

Prensky

Marc Prensky, an educator and author known for coining the terms "digital native" and "digital immigrant" to describe the differences in how people interact with technology based on their age and exposure.