After Meeting with Employees, a Manager Realizes She Has Set

question 8

Multiple Choice

After meeting with employees, a manager realizes she has set performance goals unrealistically high for her department's employees. If she makes employee performance goals more realistic, what will likely happen to the department's ethical climate?

• A) It will improve.
• B) It will stay about the same.
• C) It will deteriorate.
• D) Not enough information is provided to determine the effect.

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

A company's profit after subtracting operating expenses but before deducting interest and taxes.

Price Increase

An adjustment in the selling price of goods or services, typically due to higher costs or improved market conditions.

Net Operating Income

The profit generated from a company's regular business operations, excluding expenses such as interest and taxes.

Traceable Fixed Expense

A fixed expense that can be directly associated with a specific business segment or area, making it easier to allocate costs accurately.