Fortunately, semantic barriers occur only when people communicate in two different languages.

Groups of jobs that have task and KSA (knowledge, skills, and abilities) requirements that are quite similar are known as _____.

A) job descriptions
B) job specifications
C) job evaluations
D) job families

Echo Company's 2014 beginning and ending accounts receivable balances were $72,500 and $41,250 respectively.During 2014,the company's sales (all on credit) amounted to $857,250.Per Echo's 2014 cash flow statement,$873,500 was collected from customers while $18,750 related to uncollectible accounts was listed among the "non-cash expenses." If Echo's beginning balance in the allowance for uncollectibles was $17,600,the ending balance in this account must be

A) $15,000.
B) $21,350.
C) $36,350.
D) The required "allowance for uncollectibles" balance cannot be determined from the data given.

On January 1, 2021, Musical Corp. sold equipment to Martin Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary) for $168,000 in cash. The equipment originally cost $140,000 but had a book value of only $98,000 when transferred. On that date, the equipment had a five-year remaining life. Depreciation expense was calculated using the straight-line method.Musical earned $308,000 in net income in 2021 (not including any investment income) while Martin reported $126,000. Assume there is no amortization related to the original investment.What is consolidated net income for 2021?

Which of the following is true of the Safe Drinking Water Act?

A) The primary responsibility of complying with the established standards lies with the federal government.
B) It applies to public water bodies and water suppliers,and not to private suppliers.
C) EPA sets primary drinking water standards,minimum levels of quality for water consumed by humans.
D) It set up a permit system regulating the dumping of all types of materials into ocean waters.

________ is a process for resolving disagreements by taking them to a panel composed of representatives from the organization at the same levels as the people in the dispute.

A) Outplacement counseling
B) Mediation
C) Carve-out
D) Arbitration
E) Peer review