Because in Most Organizations There Is a Hierarchy of Goals

question 55

Multiple Choice

Because in most organizations there is a hierarchy of goals, employee performance standards should ________.

• A) be standard
• B) make sense in terms of the broader organizational goals
• C) be decided by the top executive
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Current Assets

Resources anticipated to be turned into cash, disposed of, or used up within a year or during the standard operational cycle of the company.

Current Liabilities

Short-term financial obligations that are due within one year or within a company's operating cycle.

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, indicating the short-term financial health and efficiency.

Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within one year or a business's operating cycle, whichever is longer.