Beverly Is the Night Manager at a Motel near an Interstate

question 40

Multiple Choice

Beverly is the night manager at a motel near an interstate highway. In the wee hours of the morning, a tour bus breaks down and she is inundated with more than fifty unexpected guests. Rather than go into panic mode, however, she marshals the help of one other person on duty and speeds the tour group through check-in, placing them all in rooms in less than an hour's time. Though it took some effort, the whole process went relatively smoothly for Beverly because she has check in countless guests over the years. Handling the unexpected influx of guests involved a series of ________ decisions for her.

• A) rational
• B) intuitive
• C) nonintuitive
• D) programmed
• E) nonprogrammed

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Definitions:

Legitimate Business Purpose

A reasonable, lawful reason for engaging in a particular business activity or decision.

Uniform Commercial Code

A comprehensive set of laws governing all commercial transactions in the United States, intended to standardize laws across the states.

Unconscionable

A term used to describe an action or a contract clause that is so unjust or overwhelmingly one-sided in favor of one party that it is contrary to good conscience.

Noncompete Clause

A contract provision that prohibits an employee from working for or becoming a competitor for a certain period after leaving a company.