Other things being equal, the international value of foreign currencies will increase against the U.S. dollar if

A) U.S. citizens reduce spending on imports.
B) the U.S. Federal Reserve raises real interest rates.
C) the number of foreign tourists in the United States increases.
D) foreigners withdraw funds from U.S. money markets.

How should negotiators act when presented with the "influence tactics" within the norm of reciprocity?

An ________ is a listing of all of the accounts in the ledger with their account balances before adjustments are made.

A company records invoices at net amounts. On March 5, the company recorded merchandise purchased, invoice price $17,000, terms 2/15, n/60. On March 24, this company discovered that the invoice had been incorrectly filed and the discount had been lost. The invoice was paid on April 1. Prepare journal entries to record these events.

In which of the following cases will a less formal style of communication be most appropriate?

A) When communicating with someone at a higher level than the writer
B) When communicating with someone who is acquainted with the writer
C) When writing a ceremonial message, such as a commendation or inspirational announcement
D) When writing an official reprimand
E) When using genres such as letters, long reports, or external proposals

The HR department of Asterix, a large organization, recommends setting up fitness centers and conducting career planning sessions to enhance the overall development of its employees. The management of the company believes that the employees should be happy and personally fulfilled on the job. In the given scenario, the recommendation of the HR department, if executed, will most likely help Asterix achieve the human resource management goal of _____.

A) adhering to legal business guidelines
B) complying with social obligations
C) promoting ethnocentric practices in the workplace
D) promoting individual growth and development

The difference between current market price and full costs of production for the firm is known as

A) consumer surplus.
B) producer surplus.
C) market surplus.
D) nonprice surplus.

During the planning stage of presentations, if you define your main idea, limit your scope and verify timing, and outline your content, you are ________.

A) analyzing the situation
B) gathering information
C) organizing information
D) selecting the right medium

The best way to handle frequent job changes on a résumé is to

A) avoid any mention of a job you held for less than a year.
B) group similar jobs under a single heading.
C) provide a detailed explanation of each one.
D) leave dates off the résumé.
E) indicate the reason for leaving after each position.

The statement of cash flows explains how transactions and events impact the end-of-period cash balance to produce the end-of-period net income.