Many Forces Motivate a Buying Firm to Ensure That MWBE

question 44

Multiple Choice

Many forces motivate a buying firm to ensure that MWBE businesses receive a share of the firm's business.Which of the following is not one of those forces?

• A) Set-aside quotas in government appropriations
• B) Political affiliation of upper management
• C) Customer base includes MWBE businesses and their employees
• D) Bottom-line profitability
• E) Good business sense

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Definitions:

Productivity Improvements

Enhancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of work processes, leading to higher output or quality with the same or lower input.

Annual Salary Increases

Regular, incremental adjustments to an employee's base pay, typically conducted on a yearly basis to keep up with market rates, inflation, or to reward performance.

Flexible Work Hour Plans

Employment arrangements that allow workers to choose their work hours within specified limits.

Core Time

A period during the workday when all employees are expected to be at work, allowing for flexibility at the start and end of the day while ensuring a common time for collaboration.