A Harvard Business Review Study Found That Business Executives Who

question 98

Multiple Choice

A Harvard Business Review study found that business executives who behave in an ingratiating manner toward their CEOs are also the ones most likely to ______.

• A) defend those CEOs when necessary
• B) get promoted ahead of other colleagues
• C) speak negatively about those CEOs
• D) leave the organization prematurely

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Definitions:

Unadjusted Trial Balance

A preliminary report that lists all accounts and their balances before any adjustments are made for accruals, deferrals, and errors.

Proper Order

A systematic arrangement or sequence that things follow which conforms to a set of rules or a standard procedure.

Accounts

Records within financial accounting that track financial transactions of a specific type, such as assets, liabilities, equity, expenses, and revenues.

Trial Balance Totals

The sum of all debit and credit balances in a trial balance, used to verify that the total debits equal total credits in double-entry bookkeeping.