Figure 2-11 -Refer to Figure 2-11.Which of the Following Would Most Likely

question 509

Multiple Choice

Figure 2-11

-Refer to Figure 2-11.Which of the following would most likely have caused the production possibilities frontier to shift outward from A to B?

• A) a decrease in unemployment
• B) a technological advance in the consumer goods industries
• C) a general technological advance
• D) an increase in the availability of capital-producing resources

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Definitions:

Theory Y

A management concept that assumes employees are self-motivated, seek responsibility, and can solve work problems creatively.

Green Revolution

A period of technology transfer, starting in the 1940s, which significantly increased agriculture production worldwide, particularly in developing countries, through the use of modern farming techniques and technologies.

Human Relations Movement

A management theory focusing on the importance of social factors in the workplace and the well-being of employees, emphasizing that satisfied workers are more productive and efficient.

Knowledge Worker

An employee whose primary contribution to the organization involves the processing, manipulation, and generation of information.