When Evaluating a Business Decision, an Economist Will Often Resort

question 59

Multiple Choice

When evaluating a business decision, an economist will often resort to the use of present value because

• A)the profits may not be large enough to warrant the time and attention of the investor.
• B)the investment occurs in one time period and the profits in another.
• C)the investment is often in one currency and the profits in another.
• D)the investment is often under one set of managers and the profits under another.

Identify the effect of economic conditions on a firm’s credit evaluation.

Analyze the determination process of creditworthiness through credit policy components.

Understand the physiological mechanisms that regulate hunger and eating.

Recognize the influence of genetics and hormonal factors on body weight and eating behaviors.

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Definitions:

Social Influence

The effect that the words, actions, or mere presence of other people have on an individual's thoughts, feelings, attitudes, or behaviors.

Word Of Mouth

The influencing of people during conversations.

Consumer Conversations

Dialogues between consumers, either online or offline, where experiences, opinions, and advice related to products or services are shared.

Brands

Names, terms, designs, symbols, or any other features that identify one seller's goods or services as distinct from those of other sellers.