The Type of Vertical Control Mechanism Most Often Associated with a Profit

question 42

Multiple Choice

The type of vertical control mechanism most often associated with a profit center is

• A)Bureaucratic.
• B)Output.
• C)Cultural.
• D)Decision making.

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical measure that indicates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two quantitative variables.

Least Squares Line

A straight line that minimizes the sum of the squares of the differences between the observed and predicted values.

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure, often symbolized as R^2, that represents the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable predictable from the independent variable(s).

Correlation Coefficient

A measure that determines the degree to which two variables' movements are associated, ranging from -1 (perfect negative correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation).