An effective résumé design looks

A) cute and clever.
B) clean and professional.
C) assignable and scalable.
D) compressed and thorough.
E) unique and eye catching.

Stock exchanges and over-the-counter markets where investors can trade their securities with others are known as:

A) prediction markets.
B) secondary markets.
C) primary markets.
D) futures markets.
E) foreign exchange markets.

AnaCarolina and Jaco, accountants for Duke Manufacturing, are tasked with determining appropriate performance metrics for the financial perspective of Duke's balanced scorecard. Which of the following is the best metric for this situation?

A) return on investment
B) operating throughout
C) material price variance
D) customer satisfaction rating

A business uses the retail inventory method to estimate the value of the ending inventory. For the month of June, the cost of goods available for sale is $15,900 at cost and $22,100 at retail. The cost ratio is:

A) 71.9%.
B) 28.05%.
C) 39%.
D) None of these is correct.

Legally required private protection programs include Social Security, unemployment compensation, life insurance, and disability insurance.

Externalities:

A) are not reflected in market prices, so they can be a source of economic inefficiency.
B) do become reflected in market prices, so they can be a source of economic inefficiency.
C) are not reflected in market prices, so they do not adversely affect economic efficiency.
D) do become reflected in market prices, so they do not adversely affect economic efficiency.
E) may or may not become reflected in market prices, but do not have an impact on economic efficiency in either event.

Firms are organizations that

A) take advantage of the public.
B) transform resources into products.
C) transform outputs into inputs.
D) demand consumer outputs.