What Can Be an Unintended Result of Goal-Setting

question 74

Multiple Choice

What can be an unintended result of goal-setting?

• A) Employees might bond together.
• B) Employees might become hyper competitive.
• C) Employees might act in unethical manners.
• D) Employees might improve their performance.
• E) All options may be an unintended result of goal setting.

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Definitions:

Absolute Advantage

The ability of an individual, company, or country to produce a good or service more efficiently than competitors using the same amount of resources.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a country or firm to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than its competitors.

Cooking

The process of preparing food for consumption by applying heat, combining ingredients, or both, following various methods and traditions.

Opportunity Cost

The worth of the best alternative option given up due to a decision made.