A ________ Hedge Refers to an Offsetting Operating Cash Flow

question 42

Multiple Choice

A ________ hedge refers to an offsetting operating cash flow such as a payable arising from the conduct of business.

• A) financial
• B) natural
• C) contractual
• D) futures

Identify and differentiate between mechanistic and organic organizational designs and their applicability.

Describe the concept of a learning organization and its significance in the modern business environment.

Understand the key characteristics and criticisms of bureaucratic organisational forms.

Identify the advantages and disadvantages of various organisational structures, including functional, matrix, team, network, and organic structures.

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Definitions:

Employer Contributes

Refers to the financial or resource input made by an employer towards employee benefits, retirement plans, insurance, or other compensatory mechanisms.

Tax Deductible

Refers to certain expenses that individuals or businesses can subtract from their gross income to reduce taxable income, thereby lowering overall tax liability.

Defined Benefit Plan

A type of pension plan in which an employer promises a specified pension payment upon retirement, based on the employee's earnings and tenure.

Cash Balance Plan

A type of defined benefit retirement plan where employee benefits are expressed as a hypothetical account balance, making it resemble a defined contribution plan.