Adam Smith believed all of the following EXCEPT

A) never attempt to make at home what it will cost more to make than to buy.
B) what makes sense in the conduct of a private family's economic endeavors also makes sense in those of a nation.
C) a nation will gain if its citizens trade among themselves,but it will probably lose if it trades with other nations.
D) specialization and exchange benefited both individuals and nations.

To prepare an electronic résumé that can be scanned accurately, you should:

A) not use large font, such as 10- or 14-point font.
B) not fold or staple your résumé.
C) use italics, underlining, and open bullets.
D) use graphic lines and boxes.

The Browning Company manufactures a single product; the standard costs per unit being variable manufacturing $8, fixed manufacturing $6. Selling and administrative costs are $2 per unit sold. The selling price is $20 per unit. Actual and budgeted fixed overhead is $900,000 for the year. Information about Browning's production activity for the year is:
What is the profit under variable costing?

A) $1 250 000
B) $350 000
C) $500 000
D) Insufficient information to determine

The lessons from capital market history tell us that the TSX is an inefficient market.

Ellie is referred to as a micromanager because she is a manager who ________.

A) carefully monitors the work of group members
B) has responsibility for small computers in the office
C) enjoys punishing group members for small mistakes
D) gives group members too much freedom

What is the customer service objective that involves ensuring customers can depend on receiving a good or service within a stated lead time and that there will be no problems with the order?

A) order
B) consistency
C) reliability
D) ease of doing business
E) timeliness