Answer:
D. Network
Explanation:
Network structure: It is an organizational structure, which does not have a hierarchical or flat structure rather it is more decentralize and flexible structure than any other organizational structure. This structure relies more on open communication and reliable partner outside the organization, which reduce liability and department to have more control and lesser flaws in management. Many third parties, informal networks, agents are involved in the network structure of the organization.
In the given case, the company has contracts with staffing agencies to fill non core positions from accountants to dishwashers, which is an example of network structure.
Answer:
Correct option is (c)
Explanation:
Make-or-buy decision is a form of strategy to analyse if a product must be manufactured internally or sourced from outside suppliers.
Cost and benefits related to the product being produced internally or outsourced is studied and compared before arriving at a decision. If cost of producing and storing goods are less as compared to the cost incurred in outsourcing, then decision to make will be taken and vice-versa.
So, make-or-buy decision involves considering relevance of purchase price of goods sourced externally.
Answer: Duress
Explanation: Defense of duress can be seen as. Circumstance whereby an individual carries out an act as an outcome of turmoil, threat or any other coercion against the individual.
It is a criminal practice of forcing another person to behave in an involuntary way either by use of conveyed intent to inflict damage or loss on another individual or force. In this case, Justin can assert the defense of duress if he is being brought to law because Andrew held a gun to his head and forced him against his will to steal from the company.
Answer: b. For a bond of any maturity, a 1.0 percentage point increase in the market interest rate (rd) causes a larger dollar capital loss than the capital gain stemming from a 1.0 percentage point decrease in the interest rate
Explanation:
This is very true. If market rates reduce by 1.0%, there is a larger drop in the price of a bond than the amount a bond gains in price if interest rates increase by that same 1.0%.
This is why the graph that relates bond prices to yield is concave and I attached a graph as proof.
Notice how the fall in price is greater when interest rate increases.
