One Potential Drawback of Using Social Media in the Workplace

question 49

Multiple Choice

One potential drawback of using social media in the workplace is that social media

• A) increase the time taken to market new products.
• B) cause distraction from work and too much socializing.
• C) result in intensive business travel resource.
• D) make it difficult to develop creative approaches to solving business problems.
• E) make it difficult for individuals to build professional networks internally.

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Profitability Index

A financial ratio that measures the relative profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing the present value of future cash flows by the initial investment cost.

Net Present Value

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Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded over time for a fixed asset, reflecting its decrease in value.

Income Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed. The tax rate may increase as taxable income increases (progressive tax rates).