Managers Are Using ____________ Reinforcement When They Choose to Purposefully

question 30

Multiple Choice

Managers are using ____________ reinforcement when they choose to purposefully ignore unacceptable subordinate behavior(s) in the hope that the behavior will subside.

• A)positive
• B)extinction
• C)avoidance
• D)punishment

Differentiate between available-for-sale, held-to-maturity, and held-for-trading securities and their accounting treatment.

Assess a company's financial performance through return on total assets calculation.

Explain the accounting for and reporting of equity securities having significant influence over an investee.

Understand the concept of significant influence and the criterion related to an investee's voting shares.

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

A financial ratio that indicates how well a company can cover its short-term liabilities with its present assets.

Current Liabilities

Short-term financial obligations that are due within one year or within the company's operating cycle, whichever is longer.

Contingent Liability

A potential financial obligation that may occur in the future depending on the outcome of a specific event.

Probable Event

An event that is likely to occur based on current evidence or past experience.