Which of the Following Is NOT a Benefit of a Static

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of a static budget performance report?

• A) It is useful in evaluating a manager's effectiveness when actual sales approximate budgeted amounts.
• B) It is useful in evaluating a manager's control over fixed costs.
• C) It is useful in evaluating a manager's control over variable costs.
• D) It is useful in evaluating a manager's control over fixed selling and administrative expenses.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

A method of encouraging desired behavior by rewarding it, thus increasing the likelihood of the behavior being repeated.

OB Mod

Organizational Behavior Modification, a theory that focuses on influencing individual or group behaviors within an organization through a system of rewards and punishments.

Punishment

The imposition of a penalty as a response to an undesirable behavior or action, aimed at reducing or eliminating that behavior.

Operant Conditioning

is a learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.