Which Statement Best Describes Contextual and Structural Dimensions

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes contextual and structural dimensions?

• A) They represent only the external environment.
• B) They are centralization and personnel ratios.
• C) They represent only the organizational characteristics.
• D) They provide a basis for the measurement and analysis of characteristics that cannot be seen by the casual observer.

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Definitions:

Effective Annual Rate

The real return on an investment, accounting for the effect of compounding over a period.

Discount

A reduction to the usual price of goods or services, or in finance, the difference between the face value of a bond and its selling price.

Forego Discount

Choosing not to take advantage of early payment discounts offered by suppliers or creditors.

Costly Trade Credit

Refers to the high cost associated with the short-term financing obtained by buyers from suppliers when they choose to delay payment.