A Multidivisional Corporation Like GE Would Tend to Use What

question 4

Multiple Choice

A multidivisional corporation like GE would tend to use what type of responsibility center?

• A) expense center
• B) investment center
• C) profit center
• D) standard cost center
• E) revenue center

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Definitions:

Adverse Selection

A scenario in economics where buyers and sellers have access to different information, leading to transactions where the seller is likely to sell goods of lower quality.

Moral Hazard

The risk that a party insulated from risk may behave differently than if they were fully exposed to the risk.

Market Efficiency

Market efficiency refers to the extent to which market prices reflect all available, relevant information, making it impossible to consistently achieve higher returns on investment without taking additional risk.

Fair Insurance Policy

A policy that is considered equitable, offering terms and conditions that are reasonable and just for both the insurer and the insured, without exploiting any party.