Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Top-Down

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a top-down budget environment?

• A)Executive management creates the budget.
• B)This approach is referred to as participative budgeting.
• C)The budget is pushed down through the organization.
• D)All of these answer choices are characteristics of a top-down budget environment.

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Definitions:

Asci

Asci are sac-like structures found in ascomycete fungi where the spores, called ascospores, are produced during sexual reproduction.

Mycorrhizae

Mutualistic associations of fungi and plant roots that aid in the plant’s absorption of essential minerals from the soil. Hyphae of ectomycorrhizal fungi coat plant roots; those of endomycorrhizal fungi penetrate plant cell walls (see arbuscules).

Ascospores

Sexual spores produced within the ascus of ascomycete fungi during the sexual phase of their life cycle.

Zygospores

Thick-walled resting spores formed by the union of two morphologically similar or dissimilar haploid cells, commonly found in fungi and some protists.