If the slope of the characteristics line for stock XYZ is 1.5 it means the following
A. | It means that if stock XYZ returns increase by 1%, the return for market will, on average, increase by 1.5%. |
B. | It means that as the market return increases or decreases by 1%, the return for XYZ stock on average increases or decreases 1.5%. |
C. | The standard deviation of stock XYZ is 1.5%. |
D. | XYZ stock is 1.5 times as risky as the market index. |
Option: B Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
What is meant by the notion of 'emotional balancing' in which line managers are said to engage?
A. | Balancing organisational demands and personal aims. |
B. | Emotionally balancing the demands of work pressure and job satisfaction. |
C. | Emotionally committing to change projects and attending to recipients' emotions. |
D. | Balancing the emotions of work with the emotions of family life. |
Option: C Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
Which of the following sentence is false?
A. | Nationalisation of commercial banks has achieved its objectives |
B. | Prior to nationalisation, commercial banks in India were generally concerned with profit maximisation only |
C. | Nationalisation has enhanced the efficiency of commercial banks |
D. | Bank nationalisation in India was prompted by the necessity of credit facilities reaching the rural sector and weaker sections of the society |
Option: A Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
Which of the following describes a 'polycentric' approach to staffing?
1. Locals fill managerial positions in national subsidiaries.
2. Dividing operations into several geographical regions and freely transferring staff between each region.
3. Filling all key positions with parent country nationals.
4. Parent country nationals fill managerial positions at headquarters.
A. | 1, 2, 4 |
B. | 1, 2 |
C. | 1, 4 |
D. | All of the above |
Option: C Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |