In Evaluating the Performance of a Profit Center Manager,the Manager

question 67

Multiple Choice

In evaluating the performance of a profit center manager,the manager

• A)and the sub-unit should be evaluated on the basis of the same costs and revenues.
• B)should only be evaluated on the basis of variable costs and revenues of the sub-unit.
• C)should be evaluated on all costs and revenues that are controllable by the manager
• D)should be evaluated on all costs and revenues that can be directly traced to the sub-unit.

Understand the psychological rationale behind interpersonal attraction and relationships.

Recognize the role of psychology in workplace productivity and management.

Acknowledge the influence of media and repeated exposure on belief formation and misinformation.

Understand the significance of various figures and movements in 19th-century American reform efforts, such as Frederick Douglass, the American Anti-Slavery Society, and the temperance movement.

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Definitions:

Required Accounting Return

The minimum return that a company needs to achieve on its investments based on accounting principles, to satisfy stakeholders or internal benchmarks.

Depreciated Straight-line

A method of calculating depreciation by equally spreading the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Book Value

The net asset value of a company, calculated by total assets minus intangible assets (patents, goodwill) and liabilities.

Profitability Index

A financial metric that measures the profitability of an investment, calculated as the present value of future cash flows divided by the initial investment cost.