Answer: A. Managers scan their firm's environment to reduce uncertainty.
Explanation: In the context of the external environment of a firm, managers scan their firm's environment to reduce uncertainty. In doing so, they stay up to date on important factors in their industry which helps to reduce uncertainty. Environmental scanning simply involves searching for cues, important happenings, events, issues etc. that might affect an organization either positively or negatively.
Answer:
Answer is C
Explanation:
Key performance indicators are sets of quantifiable measures used to evaluate how effectively an organization is achieving its key organizational objectives.
The keyword here is "quantifiable".
Therefore, recording the percentage of help desk calls answered in the first minute helps to know just how effective the company is probably helping its customers have great experience or easy usage of its products or services by the number of customers calls answered to, or how effective the customer service is.
Answer:
The absolute reference is $D$2
The relative reference is A2
The Mixed reference is $D2
Explanation:
The absolute reference is identify when $ fixes the cell row and colum
The relative reference is that any colum or row can be altered and there is nothing fixed with $
The Mixed reference is identify when $ either the cell row or colum
Answer:
$12,600
Explanation:
Annual Dividend to preferred stock = $1,140,000 × 7%
= $79,800
A schedule of preferred stock dividend in Arrears is as follows :
Dividend Paid Arrears
2016 $79,800 $54,000 $25,800
2017 $79,800 $54,000 $51,600
2018 $79,800 $131,400 0
Dividends of $131,400 has to be paid in 2018 to cover all the arrears.
Principle : Preference dividends (and their arrears if cumulative) are paid first before dividends distribution to common stock holders.
Common Stock Holders receive the remaining amount of dividends of $12,600 ($144,000 - $131,400)
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