Your Employees Have Been Appropriately Engaging in a Particular Behavior

question 78

Multiple Choice

Your employees have been appropriately engaging in a particular behavior for several years and have been positively reinforced for doing so.A change in the law now makes this behavior unacceptable.What should you do?

• A) Punish the behavior until it disappears.
• B) Use extinction to get rid of the behavior.
• C) Use punishment to get rid of the undesirable behavior and then positively reinforce the desired behavior.
• D) Combine extinction of the unacceptable behavior with positive reinforcement of the desired behavior.
• E) Use avoidance toward the undesirable behavior and positive reinforcement of the desired behavior.

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Definitions:

General Ledger

A complete record of all financial transactions made over the life of a company.

Asset Accounts

Accounts on a company's balance sheet that represent valuable resources controlled by the company and that have future economic value.

Liability Accounts

Accounts on a company's balance sheet that represent what the company owes to others, such as loans, accounts payable, mortgages, and accrued expenses.

Journal Entries

The recording of financial transactions into the accounting records, specifying the accounts affected by those transactions.