Simon Peters, a Senior Manager at Celise Export Logistics, Goes

question 3

Multiple Choice

Simon Peters, a senior manager at Celise Export Logistics, goes to France to negotiate a deal with the company's French partners. He dresses casually in a t-shirt and jeans. His French counterparts call off the meeting and accuse him of taking a casual attitude toward negotiations. In this scenario, dressing formally during business meetings is probably a cultural _____ for the French.

• A) imperative
• B) elective
• C) exclusive
• D) oddity
• E) rarity

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Definitions:

Postage Expense

The cost incurred by a business to send mail or packages, recorded as an expense in the business's financial statements.

Petty Cash Account

A small amount of cash kept on hand within a business for minor, routine expenses.

Petty Cash Overage

A situation where the amount of petty cash on hand is more than the recorded amount, indicating discrepancies in transactions or recording errors.

Auxiliary Petty Cash Record

A supplementary accounting register used to track small or incidental expenses paid out in cash, aiding the main petty cash system.