People Who Blame Others or Events Beyond Their Control When

question 43

Multiple Choice

People who blame others or events beyond their control when something goes wrong are said to have a(n)

• A) external locus of control.
• B) democratic leadership style.
• C) internal locus of control.
• D) authoritarian leadership style.

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Definitions:

Discounted Payback Period

The time it takes to recoup an investment considering the time value of money, by discounting future cash flows to present value.

Market Value

The immediate cost at which services or assets are exchangeable in a free trading market.

Net Present Value

A financial metric that discounts all expected future cash flows to their present value to assess the viability or profitability of an investment.

Investment Cost

The total amount of money spent to acquire an investment, including all charges, fees, and acquisition expenses.