Your Manager Asks You to "Cook the Books" to Make

question 90

Multiple Choice

Your manager asks you to "cook the books" to make the company look better for a bank that your company is trying to get a loan through.The manager stresses that nothing and no one will be harmed because the company will come out on top, the shareholders will be happy, and the bank will get their money back with interest.Which theory is the manager employing?

• A)Egoism
• B)Utilitarianism
• C)Fairness
• D)Virtue

Interpret the significance of power structures in communication through critical analysis.

Understand the basic principles and purpose of different types of communication associations and conferences.

Grasp the importance and purpose of conducting research in communication.

Appreciate the various methods of data collection and analysis in communication research, including surveys, experiments, and interviews.

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Definitions:

Relevant Geographic Markets

The area in which a company competes for customers for its products or services, important in assessing competition and regulatory compliance.

Merger

The combination of two or more companies into a single entity, often to increase competitive advantage or market share.

Sherman Act

In the United States, a crucial antitrust act that disallows monopoly practices and actively supports competitive market activities.

Zoning Ordinance

A law that specifies how land within a jurisdiction can be used, dividing areas into zones (e.g., residential, commercial).