Three Contingency Factors Cited by the Textbook That Affect Planning

question 80

Multiple Choice

Three contingency factors cited by the textbook that affect planning are level in the organisation, length of future commitments and ________.

• A)risk aversion of management
• B)employee satisfaction
• C)level of productivity
• D)educational level of managers
• E)degree of environmental uncertainty

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Definitions:

Assumptions

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NPV

Net Present Value, a financial metric used to evaluate the profitability of an investment or project by calculating the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows.

Market Size

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R&D Costs

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