Assume a Machine That Has a Useful Life of Only

question 212

Multiple Choice

Assume a machine that has a useful life of only one year costs $2,000. Assume, also, that net of such operating costs as power, taxes, and so forth, the additional revenue from the output of this machine is
Expected to be $2,300. The expected rate of return on this machine is

• A) 7.5 percent.
• B) 10 percent.
• C) 15 percent.
• D) 20 percent.

Appreciate the significance of divergent thinking in fostering creativity.

Understand the role of intuition and independent spirit in creativity.

Learn the principles and impact of brainstorming and nominal group methods on creativity.

Understand organizational strategies to encourage creativity.

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Definitions:

Reflective Style

A mode of expression that emphasizes thoughtful consideration and examination of one’s experiences and actions.

Supportive Style

An approach in communication or leadership that emphasizes encouragement, empathy, and listening to meet the needs and concerns of others.

Communication Styles Theory

An examination of how different methods of communication impact relationships and understanding among people.

Learned Behavior

Behavior that individuals acquire through interaction with the environment and through the experience of or observing others in their social contexts.