Despite the Proliferation of Technology, Managerial Accountants Are Still Needed

question 142

Multiple Choice

Despite the proliferation of technology, managerial accountants are still needed to provide professional judgment in which of the following areas?

• A)Recording non-routine transactions
• B)Adjusting the financial records
• C)Designing computer information systems
• D)All of the about activities require professional judgment

Explain the concept of optimum arousal theory and its effect on performance.

Define and differentiate between instinct, need, drive, and reflex in the context of motivation.

Evaluate the validity of instincts in explaining behavior.

Articulate the relationship between needs, drives, and the drive reduction theory.

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Definitions:

Performance Review Meeting

A scheduled meeting between an employee and their supervisor to discuss the employee's job performance, goals, and development needs.

Balanced Scorecard Approach

A strategic planning and management system that organizations use to align business activities to the vision and strategy, improve internal and external communications, and monitor organizational performance.

360-Degree Evaluation

A performance evaluation done by different people who interact with the employee, generally on forms compiled into a single profile for use in the evaluation meeting conducted by the employee’s manager.

Learning

The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences through study, experience, or teaching.