A Criticism of Herzberg's Theory Is That It

question 53

Multiple Choice

A criticism of Herzberg's theory is that it:

• A) classifies money as a hygiene factor.
• B) is not simple enough for laymen to understand.
• C) lacks validity across occupational levels.
• D) does not hold true for managerial jobs.

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Definitions:

Stated Value

The nominal value assigned by a corporation to its issued shares, which might not reflect the market value but is used for internal accounting.

Paid-In Capital

The sum of money contributed by investors through the issuance of common or preferred stocks, counting both the share's nominal value and any excess over that nominal value.

Treasury Stock

Shares of a company's own stock that it has reacquired from shareholders but not retired, held in the company's treasury.

Net Income

Represents the amount of money that remains from revenues after all the firm's expenses, taxes, and costs are subtracted over a specific period.