Which of the Following Would Not Be Counted in the U.S

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be counted in the U.S. BOP current account?

• A) Helen, an American oil engineer, is a paid adviser to Middle Eastern countries in the area of petroleum extraction.
• B) General Motors Corporation owns buildings that are situated in Mexico.
• C) France purchases a new jet fighter aircraft from the Boeing Company in the U.S.
• D) Martha receives a $50 dividend check on stock she owns in a business in Germany.
• E) A wealthy Italian purchases numerous antiques in the United States for his villa.

Understand the differences between mechanistic and organic structures.

Comprehend the concept of span of control and its implications in various organizational structures.

Identify organizational structures' implications on centralization, complexity, and the number of authority levels.

Understand the relationship between organizational size and its structural tendencies (centralization, formalization, spans of control).

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Definitions:

Operating Cycle

The amount of time it takes for a company to purchase inventory, sell it, and convert the sale back into cash.

Average Payment Period

The average time it takes a company to pay off its accounts payable.

Inventory Turnover

A ratio showing how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specific period, indicating the efficiency of inventory management.

Average Sales Period

The average amount of time it takes for a company to sell its inventory, which can reflect its inventory management efficiency.