Which of the Following Is a Criticism of the Davis-Moore

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism of the Davis-Moore thesis by Melvin Tumin?

• A) A system of unequal rewards motivates people to contribute to society.
• B) There's undue importance to the existence and effects of economic inequality.
• C) There's little association between earnings and the jobs that keep a society going.
• D) Some positions are more crucial than others for a society's survival.
• E) People will not undergo many years of education or training unless they are rewarded by money.

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Definitions:

Source Of Cash

Activities or transactions that increase the available cash in an organization, such as sales, issuing bonds, or taking out loans.

Lost Customer Goodwill

Refers to the adverse impact on a company's brand reputation or customer loyalty due to negative experiences or dissatisfaction.

Shortage Cost

Costs incurred when demand exceeds supply, leading to inventory shortfalls, lost sales, and potential damage to customer satisfaction.

Negative Cumulative Cash Surplus

A financial situation where the cumulative cash flows from a project or business are negative, indicating a deficit.