THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

question 79

Multiple Choice

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
The production manager at a local manufacturing plant is concerned about work stoppages in the four production lines.In particular,the manager is evaluating the likelihood of the next stoppage occurring on production line 1.
-If each of the lines is equally likely to have the next stoppage,the probability that production line 1 is stopped next is 25%.This is an example of:

• A)subjective probability.
• B)classical probability.
• C)relative frequency probability.
• D)Bayesian probability.

Identify and apply the core goals of the field of organizational behaviour.

Explain the role of contingency in management and organizational behaviour.

Understand the significance of the Hawthorne studies in the human relations movement.

Understand the concept and implications of barter in different economic systems.

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Definitions:

Karl Marx

A 19th-century philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist who developed the theory of Marxism.

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Milton Friedman

An influential American economist known for his strong belief in free-market capitalism and for challenging Keynesian economics.