Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Example of Bias

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most likely example of bias in a firm's accounting profitability measures?

• A)A manufacturing firm increases its cash holdings.
• B)A pharmaceutical firm increases its holdings of finished goods inventory.
• C)A bank increases its holding of marketable securities.
• D)A consulting firm launches a new policy to pay for MBA education for its midlevel managers.

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Definitions:

Blocker

In a group or teamwork context, a blocker refers to a person who obstructs or hinders progress by opposing ideas or refusing to participate cooperatively.

Aggressor

A person or entity that initiates hostility or attack, whether physical or psychological, against others.

Dominator

An entity or individual that exercises control or exert supremacy over others in a commanding or dominating manner.