Which of the Following Is the Most Common Reason Given

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most common reason given by surveyed executives for bending the rules to attain their objectives?

• A) organizational performance required it
• B) rules were too rigid
• C) no one will know
• D) no oversight
• E) rules are different for executives than staff

Understand the function and implications of executive orders.

Explore the effects of the War Powers Resolution of 1973 on presidential and congressional relations.

Examine the expansion of the presidential institution and its effects on presidential isolation and interaction.

Understand the purposes and functions of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and other key offices within the executive branch.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is saved or retained rather than distributed to shareholders as dividends.

Balance Sheet

An overview report capturing a business's financial condition, specifying its holdings, liabilities, and shareholder equity at a specific instant.

Income Statement

A financial report that shows a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a period, highlighting its profitability.

Not-For-Profit Organizations

Organizations that have primary objectives such as public service rather than returning a profit to its owners.