Control Over Cash Payments Is Generally More Effective When

question 101

Multiple Choice

Control over cash payments is generally more effective when

• A) all bills are paid when due.
• B) payments are made by the accounts payable subsidiary clerk.
• C) payments are made by cheque.
• D) all purchases are made by one individual.

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Definitions:

Rewards Or Punishments

Mechanisms used to motivate individuals or groups, where rewards incentivize desired behaviors and punishments deter undesired ones.

Covert Influence

The subtle or hidden exertion of control or persuasion over others’ decisions or behavior without their explicit awareness.

Manipulation And Cooption

Strategies used to influence or control others' actions or decisions subtly and, sometimes, unethically.

Explicit And Implicit Coercion

The use of direct threats or force to influence actions (explicit) and the subtler pressure exerted through social norms or expectations (implicit).