Which of the Following Is NOT a Major Function Served

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a major function served by goal setting?

• A)It can increase work motivation and task performance.
• B)It can reduce the role stress that is associated with conflicting or confusing expectations.
• C)It can improve the accuracy and validity performance evaluation.
• D)It can result in a restriction of focus that leads to a lack of creativity, spontaneity, and flexibility.

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Definitions:

Book Value

The worth of an asset as stated in its balance sheet, factoring in the original cost of the asset reduced by depreciation.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used by a company to record its investment in another company, typically when it has significant influence but does not fully control it, usually through owning 20% to 50% of the voting stock.

Common Stock

Represents ownership shares in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company’s profits through dividends.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that represents the excess value paid over the fair market value of an acquired company's net assets.