Mark Is an Excellent Technical Writer

question 18

Multiple Choice

Mark is an excellent technical writer. He has never missed a deadline and all his projects are of superior quality. He now wants to telecommute two days a week, so that he can spend more time with his family. He feels that he has proven his reliability. However, his boss is unable to comply with his request and gives him a substantial raise instead. According to the expectancy theory, Mark's disappointment demonstrates a breakdown in the ________ relationship.

• A) performance-reward
• B) effort-performance
• C) rewards-personal goals
• D) effort-satisfaction
• E) performance-achievement

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Definitions:

Capital Contributions

Investments made by owners or shareholders into a company in exchange for an increase in ownership equity or stock without the need for repayment.

Total Share

The complete amount of stock issued by a company, including all shares currently held by shareholders.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenue.

Income Distribution

The way in which total income is shared among the members of an economy.