Individuals Agreeing Reluctantly with a Group's Decision Because They Are

question 36

Multiple Choice

Individuals agreeing reluctantly with a group's decision because they are more concerned about maintaining harmony and cohesiveness than critically thinking about problems is known as:

• A) risky shift.
• B) group-hate.
• C) free riding.
• D) groupthink.

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Definitions:

Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger that contains all the transaction details of a specific account, which are then summarized in the general ledger.

Control Account

An account in the general ledger that summarizes the balances of a group of related accounts to keep the general ledger streamlined and manageable.

Control Accounts

Summary accounts in the general ledger that consolidate the details recorded in subsidiary ledgers.

General Ledger

A complete record of all financial transactions over the life of a company.