Which One of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) Private equity firms pool money from wealthy investors, pension funds, insurance companies, and other sources to make investments.
• B) Private equity firms invest in more mature companies.
• C) Private equity firms invest in new companies.
• D) Private equity investors focus on firms that have stable cash flows because they use a lot of debt to finance their acquisitions.

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Definitions:

Herzberg

Refers to Frederick Herzberg, an American psychologist known for introducing the two-factor theory, also known as Herzberg's motivation-hygiene theory, in workplace management.

Behavior Modification

A therapeutic approach aimed at changing specific behaviors using various techniques such as reinforcement and punishment.

Skinner's Belief

Refers to B.F. Skinner's theory that behavior is determined by its consequences, reinforcements, or punishments, which lead to an increase or decrease in that behavior.

ERG Theory

A motivation theory proposed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three types: existence, relatedness, and growth, reshaping Maslow's hierarchy of needs.