Which One of the Following Items Would Most Likely Not

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following items would most likely not be incorporated into the calculation of a division's investment base when using the residual income approach for performance measurement and evaluation?

• A) Land being held by the division as a potential site for a new plant and parking lot.
• B) Division inventories when division management exercises control over the inventory levels.
• C) Division accounts payable when division management exercises control over the amount of short-term credit utilized.
• D) Division accounts receivable when division management exercises control over credit policy and credit terms.

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Definitions:

Supportive Leadership Style

A leadership approach that focuses on providing encouragement, empathetic listening, and emotional support to team members.

Path-Goal Leadership Theory

A theory that states the effectiveness of leadership styles varies depending on the situation and the needs of the followers.

Supportive Leadership

A leadership style focused on meeting the needs of employees, providing emotional support, and fostering a positive and encouraging work environment.

Path-Goal Leadership Theory

A theory that suggests leaders can adjust their behavior and style to influence the motivation, satisfaction, and performance of their team, aligning with the team's goals and the tasks at hand.