Bailey Is Concerned Because During the Past Four Months Her

question 62

Multiple Choice

Bailey is concerned because during the past four months her company has experienced difficulty in paying its bills on time. She knows if this continues, the firm will have difficulties in accomplishing its goals. What is Bailey concerned with?

• A) asset disbursement
• B) cash flow
• C) profit and loss
• D) inventory valuation

---

Definitions:

Differential Association Theory

Edwin Sutherland’s hypothesis that we learn to be deviant through our associations with deviant peers.

Labeling Theory

A concept in sociology and criminology that suggests labels applied to individuals influence both how others see them and how they see themselves, potentially leading to a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that views social life as a competition, with individuals and groups struggling over resources and power.

Labeling Theory

A sociological theory that suggests the self-identity and behavior of individuals may be determined or influenced by the terms used to describe or classify them.