Use of ________ in Evaluating Capital Investment Projects Will Promote

question 142

Multiple Choice

Use of ________ in evaluating capital investment projects will promote goal congruence and lead to better decisions than using ________.

• A) return on investment; economic profit
• B) economic profit; contribution by segment
• C) contribution controllable by division manager; contribution by segment
• D) economic profit, return on investment

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Definitions:

Wages and Pensions

Wages and pensions are forms of compensation; wages are paid for employment, while pensions are long-term payments made after retirement as financial security.

Lobbyists

Individuals or groups who attempt to influence lawmakers in favor of or against specific legislation or policies.

Interest Groups

Interest groups are organized groups of people who come together to pursue common interests and influence public policy.

Economic Interest Groups

Organizations that represent the economic interests of their members in political processes.