A trade-off exists between a clean environment and a higher level of income in that:

a. laws that reduce pollution raise costs of production and reduce incomes.

b. studies show that individuals with higher levels of income pollute less than low-income individuals.

c. efforts to reduce pollution typically are not completely successful.

d. employing individuals to clean up pollution causes increases in employment and income.

In 2000 there were 97 million cell phone subscribers. Four years later, there were $169.5$ million cell phone subscribers. Find the percent increase.

In 2000, there were 720,000 cell phone subscribers worldwide. By 2015, the number of cell phone subscribers increased to 752,000,000. What is the geometric mean annual increase for the period?

If an economy used gold as money, its money would be
a. commodity money, but not fiat money.
b. fiat money, but not commodity money.
c. both fiat and commodity money.
d. functioning as a store of value and as a unit of account, but not as a medium of exchange.

Two of the economy's most important financial intermediaries are:
A) banks and mutual funds
B) suppliers of funds and demanders of funds
C) the stock market and the bond market
D) banks and the bond market

Refer to Table 12-2 to measure your self-concept (you pick which self-concept and explain your choice). Also measure the images of three celebrities you admire. What do you conclude?

What are the three elements of self-concept theorized by Carl Rogers?

List three dimensions that describe the self-concept.

The Balanced Performance Scorecard cautions business leaders to look at strategy and performance through four interrelated perspectives. Which of the following IS NOT one of these perspectives?

a. financial perspective

b. customer perspective

c. vision and strategy perspective

d. learning and growth perspective

e. internal process perspective

Management usually desires _________ financial statements and the Canada Revenue Agency requires all businesses to file __________ tax returns.

a. annual, annual

b. monthly, annual

c. quarterly, monthly

d. monthly, monthly

Which CEO approach best fits the contingency factor of "unstable environment, high rate of change, complexity"?

a. Human assets

b. Expertise

c. Strategic

d. Change agent

The two variables examined in the Situational Leadership II Model include Directing (task-related) and Supporting (_____-related).

A. Relationship

B. Achievement

C. Directive

D. Context

The _____ charismatic leader is a mystical, narcissistic, and personally magnetic 'savior' that arises to lead people through a crisis or otherwise difficult phase.

A. Transcendent

B. Divine

C. High-level

D. Inclusive

Bev Jorald bought 500 shares of a stock at a total cost of $12,762. She sold the shares at 40.76 and was charged a commission and other costs of$374. What was her profit or loss from the sale of the stock?