Google, the Leader in Online Search and Advertisement, Engaged in a Number

question 66

Multiple Choice

Google, the leader in online search and advertisement, engaged in a number of smaller acquisitions of tech ventures. It did this in order to

• A) imitate the actions of its competitors like Apple and Facebook.
• B) solve its principal-agent problems.
• C) fill gaps in its competency lineup.
• D) expand through unrelated diversification.

Analyze the proposition that adolescence is a time of rebellion.

Identify the factors contributing to adolescent delinquency and examine their long-term implications.

Describe the youth violence epidemic and understand how to identify warning signs.

Evaluate the positive and negative consequences of social networks on adolescents.

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Definitions:

Management Powers

Refers to the authority vested in managers or executives to make decisions, enforce policies, and oversee the operations and administrative functions of an organization.

Apparent Authority

A form of authority that an agent appears to have based on the principal's actions, leading third parties to reasonably believe the agent has the authority to act.

Negotiable Instruments

Written contracts (like checks, promissory notes, and bills of exchange) that guarantee the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand or at a set time.

Actual Authority

The explicit power given to an agent by a principal, allowing the agent to act on the principal's behalf.