UNIT 2 - MILESTONE 2 13/16 13/16 that's 81 % RETAKE i 13 questions were answered correctly. 3 questions were skipped. These were marked incorrect. 1 ? What is one reason a company may hire an independent contractor? ? Addressing income inequity ? Higher costs to employer ? U.S. economic health V Scaling of staff to meet varying levels of productivity RATIONALE
Scaling of staff, not having to offer benefits, and overall saving money are the main reasons for hiring independent contractors rather than full-time employees. CONCEPT -> Compensation Report an issue with this question 2 ? What is the most likely philosophy a corporation would take if adopting a caveat emptor mentality? It's up to the consumer to decide if a product is worth buying, and if the claims are true. ? Psychological appeals are harmful to customers. ? The dependence effect will be the guiding principle. ? Suggestive imagery is necessary in our advertising. RATIONALE
Caveat emptoris the idea of "let the buyer beware." When implementing this philosophy, they would feel it is up to the consumer to determine if advertising claims are true. CONCEPT -> Marketing, Advertising, and Social Media Report an issue with this question 3 ? What scenario best describes insider trading? When someone works for a company and acts on information which is not public knowledge to make a stock profit ? When a local governmental official accepts a gift to push a permit through faster When high level management force employees to trade ? unethical behaviors for ethical ones through the code of conduct