Which of the Following Is FALSE About a Balanced Scorecard

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE about a balanced scorecard?

• A) It communicates the company's strategy to employees.
• B) It monitors how well the company's employees are realizing the company's business strategy.
• C) It provides a starting point for creating company strategies.
• D) It provides benchmarks to encourage employees to carry out the company's strategy.

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Definitions:

Arithmetic Average

A simple mean calculated by adding a set of numbers and dividing the sum by the count of those numbers, used to determine central tendencies.

Arithmetic Average Return

The return earned in an average year over a multi-year period.

Total Percentage Return

A financial metric that measures the total return of an investment, expressed as a percentage, including all dividends and capital gains.

Dividend

A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits, which can be issued in various forms such as cash payments or further shares.