An Employee Came to the Manager and Suggested a Different

question 20

Multiple Choice

An employee came to the manager and suggested a different way for the department to process the work. The manager has the employees using the new process to see if it works. This behavior is characteristic of which of the Big Five personality dimensions?

• A) surgency
• B) agreeableness
• C) adjustment
• D) conscientiousness
• E) openness to experience

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the quantity produced, indicating the cost effectiveness of producing goods.

Marginal Cost Increases

The rise in the cost to produce one additional unit of a good or service.

Marginal Product

The additional output that is produced as a result of adding one more unit of a specific input, holding all other inputs constant.