Between August 2011 and August 2012 the Number of Economic

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Multiple Choice

Between August 2011 and August 2012 the number of economic part-time workers decreased from 8.8 million to 8.0 million.Assuming the change resulted from economic part-time workers transitioning to full-time jobs,this change created

• A) no change to the U-3 unemployment rate.
• B) a decrease to the U-3 unemployment rate.
• C) an increase to the U-3 unemployment rate.
• D) an increase in the employment-to-population ratio.

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Definitions:

Autocratic

A leadership style characterized by individual control over all decisions and little input from group members.

Buying Center Culture

The collective norms, values, and practices of the group of individuals within an organization who participate in the purchasing decision process.

Buying Center

A group of individuals within an organization who are responsible for making purchasing decisions, often comprising members from different departments and roles.

Influencer

The buying center participant whose views influence other members of the buying center in making the final decision.