Question: MC Quiz: 04-21 Alibaba’s cost competitiveness is largely…

Answer Choices:
how efficiently it manages its internally differentiated value chain activities and the cost it incurs relative to its suppliers and forward channel allies.
whether it possesses more or less complementarity and synergy than competitors have with.
whether it focuses solely on IT (information technology) to leverage synergies more cost-effectively than rivals.
whether it boasts a large enough scale of business/sufficiently large volume activities against the value chains of competitors so that it knows precisely how to drive its costs in order to be more cost-competitive.
how closely its internally performed activities are linked to the activities performed by suppliers and to the activities performed by forward channel allies.

Answer: how closely its internally performed activities are linked to the activities performed by suppliers and to the activities performed by forward channel allies. (This is indicated as correct with a green checkmark)

Question: Which of these prehistoric origins are we most tracking (from) going (into) the forest?

Answer Choices:
Chiroptera
Omomyidae
Capsules

Answer: Omomyidae

Question: Which of the following is a disadvantage that applies more to web-based training delivery than to other modes?

Answer Choices:
a) mismatch between timing of training sessions and employee availability
b) imitation of undesirable aspects of the trainer’s work methods
c) dependence on the trainer’s personality characteristics.
d) dependence on bandwidth and other technological capabilities
e) dependence on the availability of the trainer

Answer: c) dependence on the trainer’s personality characteristics. Proposed Correct Answer: d) dependence on bandwidth and other technological capabilities

Question: For anaphase to begin, which of the following must occur?

Answer Choices:
Chromatids must lose their kinetochores.
Cohesin must attach the sister chromatids to each other.
Cohesin must be cleaved enzymatically.
Kinetochores must attach to the metaphase plate.
Spindle microtubules must begin to depolymerize.

Answer: 3. Cohesin must be cleaved enzymatically.

Question: “What is the IUPAC name for the following compound?”

Answer Choices:
A) 1, 3-Diethylcyclohexanol
B) 2, 4-Diethylcyclohexanol

Answer: B) 2, 4-Diethylcyclohexanol

Question: ______ voice is when the subject of a sentence is the doer of an action.

Answer: Active

Question: One popular spending plan allocates your after-tax dollars as follows: 50% for necessities, 30% for wants, and 20% for early debt repayment, savings, & investment.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True

Question: The development of bluegrass can be primarily traced to:

Answer Choices:
Hank Williams’s songwriting.
hillbilly music.
the development of white gospel music.
Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys.

Answer: Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys.

Question: From the different needs models, which of the following are the four basic components that directly impact team effectiveness?

Answer Choices:
A. Basic design and organizational needs
B. Norms and rules that guide behavior
C. Norms and structural clarity
D. Norms for achievement and trust

Answer: C. Norms and structural clarity (Marked incorrect, the correct answer is A. Basic design and organizational needs)

Question: Reactivity towards water _______ as you move down the alkali metals group.

Answer Choices:
A) decreases
B) does not change
C) increases
D) varies depending on the specific alkali metal

Answer: C) increases

Question: Select the three key concepts from the following research question: What are the effects of cannabis on brain development in teenagers?

Answer Choices:
effects
cannabis
brain development

Answer: [Correct] effects [Correct] cannabis [Correct] brain development

Question: Information is created in the form of ideas, facts, or data.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: [Correct] True

Question: According to some of the earliest European graves show evidence of:

Answer Choices:
Charcoal consumption
Shovel making
Symbolic language
Cortical wrinkles

Answer: Charcoal consumption

Question: A U.S.-based furniture manufacturer invests in textile production facilities in China. This is an example of offshore production undertaken to serve the home market.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: [True]

Question: Which of the following differentiates between on-the-job coaching and mentorship?

Answer Choices:
a) On-the-job coaching focuses on wholesome development of an employee; mentorship aims only at the skills necessary for the job.
b) On-the-job coaching is conducted by a trusted advisor; mentorship is conducted by an external trainer who has been appointed for the purpose.
c) On-the-job coaching has a short-term orientation; mentorship involves the development of the employee over an extended period of time.
d) On-the-job coaching focuses on wholesome development of an employee; mentorship aims only at the skills necessary for the job.
e) On-the-job coaching has a short-term orientation; mentorship involves the development of the employee over an extended period of time.

Answer: e) On-the-job coaching has a short-term orientation; mentorship involves the development of the employee over an extended period of time.

Question: Some polygons in ArcMap don’t “close” or “finish.”

Answer Choices:
A. True
B. False

Answer: B. False

Question: The famous fossil remains were fossils of:

Answer Choices:
Henna fossils
Horse fossils
Human-made shelters/habitations
Horse embryos

Answer: Horse fossils

Question: Research questions are always easy to write, because you don’t have to worry about being familiar with the terminology or them being too narrow or too broad.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: [Correct] False

Question: Diagnosis of favorable, negative, ignorant, and other connotations takes care of what?

Answer Choices:
A. Neutral nodes
B. Hidden nodes
C. Node
D. Overtone

Answer: D. Overtone

Question: Constraints limit the alternatives available to a decision maker.

Answer Choices:
True
False

Answer: True