Which of the Following Is an Example of a Norm

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a norm rather than a rule?

• A) A general mandatory guideline asking all employees to leave their work machines in good order
• B) A specific mandatory guideline asking employees to oil machine parts labeled A and B; and replace C and D
• C) An informal code of conduct recommending that employees help each other if time permits
• D) A recommendation by the HR department that employees wear formal clothes during the week
• E) A suggestion by the technical department that all work-related files are saved in a common location

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Definitions:

Interest Rate Risk

The potential for investment value fluctuations due to changes in the prevailing interest rates.

Maturity

The specified time at which the principal amount of a bond, loan, or other financial instrument is due to be paid in full.

Coupon Bond

A type of bond that pays the holder a fixed interest rate (coupon) over the bond's lifespan and repays the principal at maturity.

Yield To Maturity

The expected total yield from a bond assuming it is retained until the end of its term, accounting for all interest earnings and the return of the initial investment.