Samm's Department Store Operates Three Departments (A, B and C)

question 3

Essay

Samm's Department Store operates three departments (A, B and C). If total costs of $4,500 are to be allocated on the basis of square feet of space (Dept. A = 1,500 Sq. Ft.; Dept. B = 900 Sq. Ft.; Dept. C = 600 Sq. Ft.) then Dept A's share (in percent) of the $4,500 cost would be __________%; Dept. B would be ________%, and Dept C would be ____________%. The amount of cost allocated to Dept. C would be $__________.

Demonstrate knowledge of social psychological theories relating to group behavior and individual roles within groups.

Explain the effects of online platforms on group behavior and norm development.

Understand the development and enforcement of group norms and the distinction between norms that prescribe behaviors and those that describe behaviors.

Recognize the psychological mechanisms behind conformity to group norms and standards.

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