Research on Diversity in Groups Indicates That ____

question 49

Multiple Choice

Research on diversity in groups indicates that ____.

• A) diverse groups suffer from poor communication and are less creative and flexible than homogeneous groups
• B) diverse groups are more creative and flexible than homogeneous groups, and tend to perform better than other groups
• C) diverse groups are capable of being more creative and flexible than homogeneous groups, but tend to suffer from poor communication and perform worse than other groups
• D) diverse groups are far more communicative with one another than homogeneous groups, but tend to be less creative and flexible

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Definitions:

Direct Labour-Hours

The sum of working hours for employees actively participating in the manufacturing procedure.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly traceable and integral to the finished product, and which can be directly allocated to the manufacturing process.

Finished Goods Inventory

Items that have completed the manufacturing process and are ready for sale to customers.

Work in Process Inventory

The value of materials, labor, and overhead costs in products that have been started but are not yet completed in the manufacturing process.