The Use of Quantitative Tools to Gauge an Organization's Performance

question 57

Multiple Choice

The use of quantitative tools to gauge an organization's performance in relation to a specific goal or an expected outcome is known as

• A)responsibility accounting.
• B)an asset turnover.
• C)a performance center.
• D)a performance measurement.

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Definitions:

Conflict Crimes

Are illegal acts that many people consider harmful to society. However, other people believe the acts to be not so harmful. People who commit conflict crimes are punishable by the state.

Consensus Crimes

Are illegal acts that nearly all people agree are bad in themselves and harm society greatly. The state inflicts severe punishment for consensus crimes.

Cultural Norm

A rule or standard shared by members of a society that dictates acceptable behavior in various situations.

Deviants

Individuals or behaviors that deviate from the accepted norms or standards of a society, which can result in social stigmatization or sanctions.