A test with differential validity is:

A) not valid for anyone
B) measuring more constructs than it should
C) potentially valid for one group but not for another
D) not legally allowed to be used for selection
E) equally predicting job performance for multiple subgroups

Groupthink can be avoided by having the leader strongly advocate a particular course of action.

Clark Kent,a middle-aged bachelor,quit his news reporter job and currently is looking for a better job.The BLS counts Clark as

A) not in the labor force.
B) employed.
C) unemployed.
D) a discouraged worker.
E) functionally employed.

Permanent value declines in available-for-sale securities should be

A) recorded in the allowance account
B) included in income as a realized loss
C) amortized over the remaining life of the security
D) recorded similarly to temporary declines in value

Pollution is a negative externality, but it is not appropriate to view the problem of pollution as a common-resource problem.

Which of the following is a characteristic associated with the organic model of organizational structure?

A) the presence of cross-functional teams
B) departmentalization
C) little communication between upper and lower managers
D) employees tend to work separately