Keith Smith's First Year as Parts Manager for a Local

question 48

Multiple Choice

Keith Smith's first year as parts manager for a local dealership was pretty rocky. To ensure that his subordinates would follow through on established goals, he warned them about losing their jobs. Keith's managerial attitude reflects assumptions underlying

• A) Theory X.
• B) Theory Y.
• C) Theory C.
• D) Theory Z.
• E) the equity theory.

Apply the net present value (NPV) method to evaluate investment projects.

Understand and calculate the internal rate of return (IRR) for investment opportunities.

Understand the importance of cash flows in the capital budgeting process.

Calculate the payback period for investment projects.

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