Match the Options Below with the Correct Phrases

question 46

Multiple Choice

Match the options below with the correct phrases:
-sociocultural forces

• A)firms that offer similar products in the organization's marketplace
• B)forces such as climate, weather, geography and geology that affect how businesses operate and locate their operations
• C)a system that regularly affects and is affected by various and constantly changing forces outside itself
• D)available, qualified, and potential employees
• E)the providers of resources to produce goods and services
• F)all forces outside an organization's borders that interact directly or indirectly with it
• G)company's expertise evolved over time
• H)organizational experience, wisdom, knowledge, and expertise
• I)the general framework of statutes enacted by legislatures
• J)internal and external users or consumers of goods and services
• K)influences and contributions from diverse groups outside an organization
• L)employee's feelings about work
• M)elements within organization's borders that managers create, acquire and utilize
• N)owners, employees, customers, and suppliers
• O)conditions that influence management decisions and the costs and availability of resources
• P)the combined effects of processes, materials, knowledge, and other discoveries resulting from research and development activities
• Q)the surveillance of outside areas and factors
• R)gives an organization its distinct culture
• S)domestic, and foreign economic, legal/ political, sociocultural, and natural forces
• T)collecting information about the external environment
• U)an organization's owners, customers, and external labor pool
• V)organizations not defined by external boundaries

Analyze the role of government intervention in correcting market failures due to externalities through taxes and subsidies.

Differentiate between private and social costs, and private and social values.

Identify the conditions for social optimality in the presence of externalities.

Calculate the optimal level of subsidy or tax required to achieve social optimality.

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

A method used in capital budgeting to evaluate the profitability of an investment or project, considering the time value of money.

Project

A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result with defined beginning and end.

Dollar Terms

Refers to financial transactions or values expressed in terms of the U.S. dollar, often used in international trade and investment analysis.

Profit Margin

A financial performance ratio that shows the percentage of profit a company makes for each dollar of revenue.