Which of the following sources would one examine as part of primary research?

A) Web sites
B) Magazines
C) Experiments
D) Newspapers

In a manufacturing company balance sheet manufacturing inventories are reported in the current assets section in the order of their expected use in production.

Suppose the transportation industry has been regulated for many years. Government now proposes to deregulate the industry, only to find that firms in the industry oppose this action. This is consistent with the

A) public interest theory of regulation.
B) theory of natural monopolies.
C) legal cartel theory of regulation.
D) Alcoa and U.S. Steel court decisions.

Which of the following is true of individual reward systems?

A) They discourage individuals from performing better than their peers.
B) They foster overdependence on co-workers.
C) They discourage creativity and problem-solving skills in individuals.
D) They create competition within a work team.

Rude behavior in the workplace,such as using profanity and failing to say "please" and "thank you," demonstrates a lack of​

A) ​basic interpersonal skills.
B) appreciation of coworker diversity.​
C) openness to change.​
D) self-motivation.​

(Ignore income taxes in this problem.) The management of Leitheiser Corporation is considering a project that would require an initial investment of $51,000.No other cash outflows would be required.The present value of the cash inflows would be $57,630.The profitability index of the project is closest to:

A) 1.13
B) 0.87
C) 0.13
D) 0.12