A Regression Analysis Between Sales (Y in $1000)and Advertising (X

question 140

Multiple Choice

A regression analysis between sales (Y in $1000) and advertising (X in dollars) resulted in the following equation

= 30,000 + 4 X
The above equation implies that an

• A)increase of $4 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4,000 in sales
• B)increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4 in sales
• C)increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $34,000 in sales
• D)increase of $1 in advertising is associated with an increase of $4,000 in sales

Recognize the advantages and disadvantages of skill-based and gain-sharing compensation plans.

Distinguish between intrinsic and extrinsic rewards and their impact on employee motivation.

Understand the role of profit-sharing in linking pay with organizational performance.

Grasp the significance of content theories in guiding organizational motivation strategies.

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