_____is concerned with gaining new "knowledge for the sale of knowing" while _____ is motivated by the desire to gain new "knowledge for a specific purpose."
a. Investigate research and Applied research
b. Basic research and Applied research
c. Strategic
b. Basic research and Applied research
Harry Roth is the CEO of StarSoft Solutions. Based on what you've learned from the course and this course textbook, which of the following best describes the kind of information that is crucially important to Mr. Roth's understanding of the conditions and
a. Context data
Which of the following statements is the most descriptive of the corporate research process?
a. It is considered Basic Research into all forms of corporate performance
b. It is multi-facet research that focuses primarily on how corporations perform
c. It
d. It is Applied research
According to the "Management Strategy and Performance" textbook, which of the following answers best describes the general and competitive environments.
a. The general environment is usually beyond the control of TMT's but unlike the competitive environme
b. The general environment includes demographic, political/legal, technological, and economic factors; the competitive environment includes customers, supplies, unions, associations, new entrants, substitutes, competitors, and creditors. TMT has little in
Corporate research thoroughly assesses strategic positioning and organizational citizenship. The process of analyzing these issues includes a review of:
a. The firm's Balance Sheet
b. The firm's Income Statement AND the balance sheet
c. The firm's people
c. The firm's people sensitivity and its adaptability
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between cultures and firm performance?
a. National culture should generally be anticipated as an inhibiting factor on firm performance.
b. Corporate culture should be anticipated as an inhi
d. There is NO GREATER influence on a firm's performance and behavior than the culture of its people
The "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook describes the method of examining a firm's financial performance as:
a. A systematic and irrational method of investigating, measuring, and evaluating the period-specific accomplishments and end-of-period f
a. A systematic and irrational method of investigating, measuring, and evaluating the period-specific accomplishments and end-of-period financial position of organizations.
According to the course textbook, asset management decisions include:
a. How to maximize utilization of high-ticket assets
b. How to manage equity efficiently
c. How to maximize revenue to profit ratios
d. All of the above
a. How to maximize utilization of high-ticket assets
Which of the following best describes financial accounting as revealed in the "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook?
a. An important activity that includes dimensions such as tax and forensic issues
b. An important activity that assists the managem
c. Primarily focused on data associated with the preparation of a firm's published and unpublished financial statements
According to course text, "Management Strategy & Performance," which of the following is the LEAST correct question about debt/Equity decisions?
a. "How much short-term cash do we need and what strategy should we follow in order to ensure we have that amo
d. "How do we nurture our human capital in order to strengthen our financial performance?
Scientists who search for a cure for Alzheimer disease are engaged in:
a. Basic research
b. Theoretical research
c. Applied research
d. Objective-focused research
c. Applied research
Applied research involves
Develop clear precise questions to investigate, review primary and secondary sources
Know the financial 4 which one isn't included in it: (PESDEC)
a. Profit, Equity, and share value management
b. Debt management
c. Equity Management
d. Cash management
d. Cash management?
Basic research
is a quest for answers to set of questions that have evolved from a specific curiosity related to a topic issue or condition
IC=CC+EC
A=L+E
The Statement of Cash Flows is a very important financial document that provides supplemental data to a firm's Income Statement and Balance Sheets. Which of the following statements is most accurate in describing the Statement of Cash Flow?
a. It bridges
d. ALL of the above statements are accurate
According to the text, "Management Strategy & Performance," which of the following is the LEAST correct about the Income Statement?
a.The Income Statement is occasionally referred to as the Statement of Revenue and Expenses
b. The Income Statement usually
c. The Income Statement generally deducts dividends and other expenses from revenues
*dividends are not expenses
According to the course textbook the cornerstone methods for answering research questions about a firm's financial performance include which of the following?
a. Segmented analyses
b. Cross-sectional analyses
c. Differential analyses
d. All of the above
b. Cross-sectional analyses
According to the course textbook, common-sizing is:
a. Converting the numerical values on both the target and benchmark companies to a common currency
b. Converting the numerical values on both the target and benchmark companies to dollars to ensure an ac
c. Converting the numerical values on both the target and benchmark companies to percentage
According to the course textbook, when Data Mining for corporate analysis, which of the following activities are likely to be involved?
a. Gathering information from various database, in order to build a new database for the purpose of assessing company o
a. Gathering information from various database, in order to build a new database for the purpose of assessing company or TMT performance
The "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook lists several helpful data sources for corporate research. Which of the following most correctly identifies these?
a. TMT's Facebook positioning; Company websites
b. Yahoo!Finance; The Governmental Environm
c. EDGAR, Yahoo!Finance; company websites; and company annual reports
The "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook suggests that in order to effectively utilize the benchmarking process in corporate research:
a. Either the target or benchmark company should be a publicly-traded company
b. If the target is a business-lev
d. Both the benchmark and the target SHOULD BE publicly-traded
Which of the following best describes information about an Industry Sector?
a. Industrial classification is determined by the US Govn't but the Industrial Sector is selected by the operating company
b. An industry sector includes segments such as energy,
b. An industry sector includes segments such as energy, material, industrials, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, etc
The process of holistically researching a corporation's performance involves both qualitative and quantitive investigations. Based on the "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook, which of the following statement about corporate research is most corre
c. Qualitative research includes investigating the various relationships the firm has with its stakeholders
Select the answer that includes the analyses associated with management of the financial four.
#2,6,7,8 (debt, profit, asset, patent management) DAPP
The Statement of Cash Flows has three segment. Which of the following is one of those segment?
a. Acquisitions
b. Liquidity
c. Financing
d. Assets
c. Financing (Operating, and Investment)
The course textbook describes context data in extensive detail. From the following, select the MOST COMPLETE statement related to Context data. Context data refers to:
Information
contextualizing environments for assessing the Opportunities, and threats facing the company as well as the company owns strengths and weaknesses.
*Context data= SWOT
Which of the following statements about corporate culture is most correct?
Corporate culture is a
reflection of the corporate attitude.
The data mining process requires collecting data in 2 broad categories:
Performance and Context data (EE)
_____is concerned with gaining new "knowledge for the sale of knowing" while _____ is motivated by the desire to gain new "knowledge for a specific purpose."
a. Investigate research and Applied research
b. Basic research and Applied research
c. Strategic
b. Basic research and Applied research
Harry Roth is the CEO of StarSoft Solutions. Based on what you've learned from the course and this course textbook, which of the following best describes the kind of information that is crucially important to Mr. Roth's understanding of the conditions and
a. Context data
Which of the following statements is the most descriptive of the corporate research process?
a. It is considered Basic Research into all forms of corporate performance
b. It is multi-facet research that focuses primarily on how corporations perform
c. It
d. It is Applied research
According to the "Management Strategy and Performance" textbook, which of the following answers best describes the general and competitive environments.
a. The general environment is usually beyond the control of TMT's but unlike the competitive environme
b. The general environment includes demographic, political/legal, technological, and economic factors; the competitive environment includes customers, supplies, unions, associations, new entrants, substitutes, competitors, and creditors. TMT has little in
Corporate research thoroughly assesses strategic positioning and organizational citizenship. The process of analyzing these issues includes a review of:
a. The firm's Balance Sheet
b. The firm's Income Statement AND the balance sheet
c. The firm's people
c. The firm's people sensitivity and its adaptability
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between cultures and firm performance?
a. National culture should generally be anticipated as an inhibiting factor on firm performance.
b. Corporate culture should be anticipated as an inhi
d. There is NO GREATER influence on a firm's performance and behavior than the culture of its people
The "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook describes the method of examining a firm's financial performance as:
a. A systematic and irrational method of investigating, measuring, and evaluating the period-specific accomplishments and end-of-period f
a. A systematic and irrational method of investigating, measuring, and evaluating the period-specific accomplishments and end-of-period financial position of organizations.
According to the course textbook, asset management decisions include:
a. How to maximize utilization of high-ticket assets
b. How to manage equity efficiently
c. How to maximize revenue to profit ratios
d. All of the above
a. How to maximize utilization of high-ticket assets
Which of the following best describes financial accounting as revealed in the "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook?
a. An important activity that includes dimensions such as tax and forensic issues
b. An important activity that assists the managem
c. Primarily focused on data associated with the preparation of a firm's published and unpublished financial statements
According to course text, "Management Strategy & Performance," which of the following is the LEAST correct question about debt/Equity decisions?
a. "How much short-term cash do we need and what strategy should we follow in order to ensure we have that amo
d. "How do we nurture our human capital in order to strengthen our financial performance?
Scientists who search for a cure for Alzheimer disease are engaged in:
a. Basic research
b. Theoretical research
c. Applied research
d. Objective-focused research
c. Applied research
Applied research involves
Develop clear precise questions to investigate, review primary and secondary sources
Know the financial 4 which one isn't included in it: (PESDEC)
a. Profit, Equity, and share value management
b. Debt management
c. Equity Management
d. Cash management
d. Cash management?
Basic research
is a quest for answers to set of questions that have evolved from a specific curiosity related to a topic issue or condition
IC=CC+EC
A=L+E
The Statement of Cash Flows is a very important financial document that provides supplemental data to a firm's Income Statement and Balance Sheets. Which of the following statements is most accurate in describing the Statement of Cash Flow?
a. It bridges
d. ALL of the above statements are accurate
According to the text, "Management Strategy & Performance," which of the following is the LEAST correct about the Income Statement?
a.The Income Statement is occasionally referred to as the Statement of Revenue and Expenses
b. The Income Statement usually
c. The Income Statement generally deducts dividends and other expenses from revenues
*dividends are not expenses
According to the course textbook the cornerstone methods for answering research questions about a firm's financial performance include which of the following?
a. Segmented analyses
b. Cross-sectional analyses
c. Differential analyses
d. All of the above
b. Cross-sectional analyses
According to the course textbook, common-sizing is:
a. Converting the numerical values on both the target and benchmark companies to a common currency
b. Converting the numerical values on both the target and benchmark companies to dollars to ensure an ac
c. Converting the numerical values on both the target and benchmark companies to percentage
According to the course textbook, when Data Mining for corporate analysis, which of the following activities are likely to be involved?
a. Gathering information from various database, in order to build a new database for the purpose of assessing company o
a. Gathering information from various database, in order to build a new database for the purpose of assessing company or TMT performance
The "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook lists several helpful data sources for corporate research. Which of the following most correctly identifies these?
a. TMT's Facebook positioning; Company websites
b. Yahoo!Finance; The Governmental Environm
c. EDGAR, Yahoo!Finance; company websites; and company annual reports
The "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook suggests that in order to effectively utilize the benchmarking process in corporate research:
a. Either the target or benchmark company should be a publicly-traded company
b. If the target is a business-lev
d. Both the benchmark and the target SHOULD BE publicly-traded
Which of the following best describes information about an Industry Sector?
a. Industrial classification is determined by the US Govn't but the Industrial Sector is selected by the operating company
b. An industry sector includes segments such as energy,
b. An industry sector includes segments such as energy, material, industrials, consumer discretionary, consumer staples, etc
The process of holistically researching a corporation's performance involves both qualitative and quantitive investigations. Based on the "Management Strategy & Performance" textbook, which of the following statement about corporate research is most corre
c. Qualitative research includes investigating the various relationships the firm has with its stakeholders
Select the answer that includes the analyses associated with management of the financial four.
#2,6,7,8 (debt, profit, asset, patent management) DAPP
The Statement of Cash Flows has three segment. Which of the following is one of those segment?
a. Acquisitions
b. Liquidity
c. Financing
d. Assets
c. Financing (Operating, and Investment)
The course textbook describes context data in extensive detail. From the following, select the MOST COMPLETE statement related to Context data. Context data refers to:
Information
contextualizing environments for assessing the Opportunities, and threats facing the company as well as the company owns strengths and weaknesses.
*Context data= SWOT
Which of the following statements about corporate culture is most correct?
Corporate culture is a
reflection of the corporate attitude.
The data mining process requires collecting data in 2 broad categories:
Performance and Context data (EE)