What Would Be an Important Consequence If the CEO of a Company

question 42

Multiple Choice

What would be an important consequence if the CEO of a company required the Finance Department to use a cost of capital rate 2% lower than the true value?

• A) The company would accept investment projects that would reduce shareholder wealth.
• B) The company would reject investment projects that would increase shareholder wealth.
• C) The company would accept investment projects that have a positive net present value.
• D) The company would reject investment projects that have a negative net present value.
• E) The company would accept investment projects with a higher internal rate of return.

Identify the factors influencing the distribution method of a résumé.

Understand the impact of text density on résumé readability.

Recognize the role of digital tools in enhancing a traditional résumé.

Identify résumé formats and their compatibility with applicant tracking systems.

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Definitions:

Just-world Hypothesis

The cognitive bias that assumes that actions always yield morally fair and fitting consequences, essentially that the world is just.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Symptoms

Signs or indications of a disease, disorder, or condition, often experienced by the individual affected.

Solomon Asch

A psychologist known for his research on conformity, including his famous experiment demonstrating how group pressure can influence an individual to conform.