The Balanced Scorecard Becomes a Means of Communicating the Strategy

question 64

Multiple Choice

The balanced scorecard becomes a means of communicating the strategy of the organization to its employees and managers.What might be a downside of communicating this information?

• A)Employees will need direction about what is to be done.
• B)Employees will need to understand where the organization is headed.
• C)Employees may allow sensitive information may end up in the hands of competitors.
• D)Employees can be informed of objectives using video or newsletters.

Grasp the role of domestication in the development of human societies, including changes in bone structure and fertility rates.

Understand the implications of domestication on human diet, health, and ecological relationships.

Compare the roles of different food crops in human history and their domestication timelines.

Appreciate the complexity of human-animal-plant interactions in the context of domestication and its effects on human societies.

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales volume, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Mixed Cost

A cost that contains both variable and fixed cost components, changing in total with levels of activity but not proportionately.

T-shirt

A garment for the upper body made of fabric, typically with short sleeves and a round neckline, worn as casual wear.

Variable Cost

Expenses that vary directly with the level of production or volume of operations in a business.