All of Following Are Methods of Gathering Information About a Business

question 40

Multiple Choice

All of following are methods of gathering information about a business except:

• A) Become familiar with competitor processes
• B) Interview key personnel
• C) Observe employees performing their duties
• D) Analyze financial statements and other accounting information
• E) All of the above are acceptable methods of gathering information about a business

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to perform an activity for its inherent satisfaction rather than for some separable consequence.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobias and anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation exercises.

Positive Reinforcement

A term from reinforcement theory, positive reinforcement refers to the situation in which a behavior is followed by positive consequences and thus is likely to be repeated.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty or consequence as a result of a person's actions or behaviors, intended to reduce or eliminate those behaviors.