Which of the Following Is a Potential Example of the Risky

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential example of the risky shift?

• A)A manager quit her secure job in a large company to start her own business even though she had to mortgage her house.
• B)Steve decided to take an elective course in statistics even though he wasn't very good at quantitative subjects.
• C)A drug company put a new drug on the market even though it was possible that the drug would provoke bad side effects.
• D)Three partners were uncertain about expanding their business.After discussing the matter, they decided to expand even though the economy was bad.
• E)The board of directors voted to proceed with the expansion even though it would cost $10 million more than originally planned.

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Definitions:

Disruptive

Causing or tending to cause disruption in a process, environment, or system.

Group Norms

Rules or standards of behavior that are accepted and followed by members within a specific group.

Conform

To act in accordance or harmony with prevailing standards, norms, or behaviors.

Rewards

Benefits, prizes, or incentives given to individuals as recognition for their achievements or motivation for future actions.