A Company Finds That the Number of New Products It

question 72

Multiple Choice

A company finds that the number of new products it develops per year depends on the size if its annual R D budget, x (in thousands of dollars) , according to the following formula. Find .

• A)6.6
• B)4.6
• C)2.6
• D)-2.4
• E)1.6

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Definitions:

Corporate Social Responsibility

Ethical practices in business aimed at contributing positively to the society and environment, while considering the impacts of the company's operations on all stakeholders.

Instrumental Values

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Rokeach Value Survey

A psychological tool used to assess individual's value systems and the importance of specific terminal and instrumental values.

Self-interests

Personal gains or benefits that motivate individuals to act in particular ways.