Which of the Following Is a Drawback of David McClelland's

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a drawback of David McClelland's three-needs theory?

• A) It explains motivation in limited contexts.
• B) It has limited practicality in terms of identifying needs.
• C) It is criticized because of the methodology used in the original research.
• D) Subsequent research was unable to validate the model.
• E) It is illogical.

Understand the concept of loose-tight leadership in managing creative processes.

Understand the BCG business portfolio analysis framework and its application.

Classify strategic business units (SBUs) according to the BCG matrix quadrants.

Identify strategies to enhance an SBU's position within the BCG matrix.

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Definitions:

Adjusted Trial Balance

A statement listing all accounts and their final balances after adjustments, used to verify the balance of debits and credits.

Unadjusted Trial Balance

A list of all the general ledger accounts and their balances at a specific point in time, before any adjustments are made.

Income Summary

An account used in the closing process that aggregates all revenues and expenses to determine the net income or loss for a specific period before transferring the balance to the retained earnings.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is kept by the company rather than distributed to its shareholders as dividends.