Which of the Following Is a Step a Downsized Company

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a step a downsized company can take to counter negative employee emotions?

• A) demonstrate that the employees that were downsized deserved it
• B) build confidence in the company's plans for a stronger future
• C) show the organization's commitment to its management
• D) encourage employees to work harder,increasing their value and thus keeping them with the company longer
• E) pursue a commitment to the customers over a commitment to the community

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock and often pays dividends at a fixed rate.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, distributing a portion of the company's earnings.

Owners

Individuals or entities that possess legal rights and control over a business or asset.

Public Corporation

A Public Corporation is a company that has issued securities through an initial public offering (IPO) and is traded on at least one stock exchange or in the over-the-counter market.