The Tendency to Increase Effort and Perhaps Apply More Resources

question 3

Multiple Choice

The tendency to increase effort and perhaps apply more resources to pursue a course of action that is not working is known as:

• A) heuristics.
• B) cost-benefit impact.
• C) satisficing.
• D) escalating cost impact.
• E) escalating commitment.

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Definitions:

Slander Of Goods

A statement alleging that the goods of a competitor are defective, shoddy or injurious to the health of a consumer.

Maliciously

Acting with the intent to harm or cause injury to another, often motivated by spite or ill will.

Slander Of Title

An untrue statement about the right of another to the ownership of goods.

Passing-Off

A tort in common law used to enforce unregistered trademark rights wherein one party is misled into believing that the goods or services of one are the goods or services of another.