An Operations Manager's Ethical Responsibilities

question 93

Multiple Choice

An operations manager's ethical responsibilities

• A) are limited to the production phase of product life cycle
• B) are limited to following published laws and regulations
• C) extend from design, to production, to final destruction/disposition of a product
• D) do not include being efficient with the firm's resources
• E) need not consider a product design's impact on the entire economy

Calculate expected returns, dividend yields, and growth rates for stocks.

Identify the characteristics and differences between common and preferred stocks.

Understand the relationship between a stock's price, its dividends, and its growth rate.

Analyze the impact of dividend policies and growth rates on stock valuation.

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Definitions:

Savings Rate

The proportion of disposable income that is saved by an individual or household instead of being spent.

Disposable Incomes

The financial sum available for households to spend and put aside for savings after income tax reductions.

Productivity Growth

An improvement in production effectiveness, characterized by the quantity of goods and services generated per unit of labor, capital, or other resources.

Liquid Assets

Assets that can be quickly converted into cash with little to no loss in value.