The Clerical and Editorial Employees in a Publishing House Need

question 78

Multiple Choice

The clerical and editorial employees in a publishing house need to be at their desks by 8:00 a.m. and follow a set of precise procedures dictated by management. The jobs of these clerical and editorial employees ________.

• A) have a wide span of control
• B) score high on the degree of departmentalization
• C) score high on the degree of formalization
• D) lack a unity of command
• E) score low on the degree of work specialization

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Definitions:

Present Value

The contemporary valuation of money to be obtained later or ongoing cash receipts, using a set rate of return for calculations.

Time Value Of Money

The principle that money possessed now holds greater value than the same quantity anticipated in the future, given its potential to earn more.

Capital Investment Analysis

The process of evaluating and comparing potential investments or expenses to determine their profitability and financial impact on a business.

Employee Morale

refers to the overall attitude, satisfaction, and outlook that employees have towards their work and workplace environment.