When Defining a Reportable Segment, Which of the Following Conditions

question 46

Multiple Choice

When defining a reportable segment, which of the following conditions would be sufficient to allow a company to combine two operating segments for purposes of testing?

• A) The products sold by each segment are produced in the same plant.
• B) Both segments have several customers in common.
• C) The segments may sell different products, but they have a similar production process.
• D) Both segments are required to adhere to U.S. Department of Labor regulations regarding immigration laws.
• E) Both segments are owned by the same parent company.

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Definitions:

Desired Behavior

Specific actions or reactions that are sought after in a particular context, often related to achieving certain goals or standards.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that satisfies a basic biological need and is inherently reinforcing, without the need for learning or association.

Self Competency

The understanding and development of one's own skills, abilities, and confidence to effectively manage various situations or tasks.

JCPenney Company

An American department store chain offering clothing, cosmetics, electronics, and more, known for its mid-range prices and promotions.