Bill Is Considering Working for Dayton Computers

question 48

Multiple Choice

Bill is considering working for Dayton Computers. He notices that the company shows respect for individuals' rights, is fair, and supportive. He is assessing the organizational cultural element of:

• A) willingness to take risks.
• B) interest in having employees generate ideas.
• C) openness of available communication.
• D) the value placed on people.

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Definitions:

Vertical Analysis

A technique for examining financial statements by presenting each item in the main categories of accounts (assets, liabilities, and equity) on a balance sheet as a fraction of the overall category.

Balance Sheet Data

Information related to the assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity of a company as presented in its balance sheet at a specific date.

Current Ratio

An indicator of a business's capability to cover its obligations due in less than a year, determined by dividing the total of current assets by the total of current liabilities.

Marketable Securities

Financial instruments that can be easily converted to cash, such as stocks or bonds.