In decentralized organizations, who makes decisions and how is their performance evaluated? Unit managers make decisions and evaluate their own performance. Top management makes decisions and unit managers evaluate their performance. Top management makes decisions and evaluates their own performance. Unit managers make decisions and top management evaluates their performance.

Unit managers make decisions and top management evaluates their performance.

What is the focus of responsibility accounting when evaluating unit managers? Evaluates unit managers only on activities they can control. Evaluates unit managers on activities they cannot control. Evaluates unit managers on all company activities. Evaluates unit managers based on company-wide performance.

Evaluates unit managers only on activities they can control.

What are the three types of responsibility centers? Profit center, Revenue center, and Investment center Cost center, Profit center, and Investment center Investment center, Revenue center, and Cost center Revenue center, Cost center, and Profit center

Cost center, Profit center, and Investment center

How are cost center managers evaluated? On their success in controlling actual costs compared to budgeted costs. On their overall company performance. On their ability to generate revenue. On their investment decisions.

On their success in controlling actual costs compared to budgeted costs.

How are profit center managers evaluated? On their success in generating income. On their ability to manage resources. On their cost control measures. On their investment decisions.

On their success in generating income.

How are investment center managers evaluated? On their cost control measures. On their ability to manage personnel. On their use of assets to generate income. On their revenue generation.

On their use of assets to generate income.

What does the history of Texas reveal about the criminal justice system? The system is fair and unbiased The system is primarily focused on rehabilitation The system has always been lenient The criminal justice system is marked by racial inequality

The criminal justice system is marked by racial inequality

Why did the criminal justice system exist in the 1800's in Texas? To ensure equal rights for all citizens To focus on rehabilitation of criminals To preserve the social order of the propertied elite To promote economic growth

To preserve the social order of the propertied elite

What cemented Texas's national reputation as a 'law and order state'? The abolition of the death penalty The focus on rehabilitation programs The growth of the Texas prison system in the 1940's-1980's The leniency of its criminal justice policies

The growth of the Texas prison system in the 1940's-1980's

How has history shaped Texas's criminal justice system? The system is known for its leniency The system focuses primarily on rehabilitation The system has always been fair and just The Texas criminal justice system has been historically violent and strict, especially against people of color

The Texas criminal justice system has been historically violent and strict, especially against people of color

What did the protests of 2020 call attention to in the Texas criminal justice system? The effectiveness of the system The proliferation of institutional racism The focus on rehabilitation The leniency of the system

The proliferation of institutional racism

What two proposals emerged in the wake of the violent interactions in 2016? Increasing police presence and building more prisons Abolishing the police force and relying on community watch Funding training programs for police and education programs for citizens Reducing police funding and focusing on community programs

Funding training programs for police and education programs for citizens

What conclusions can be made from the opinion poll on improving police-community relations? There is no support for increased police funding More Hispanic and Black respondents support increased funding for police training than White respondents White respondents overwhelmingly support increased police funding All groups equally support increased police funding

More Hispanic and Black respondents support increased funding for police training than White respondents

In what ways is criminal justice administered? Education, rehabilitation, and enforcement Community service, fines, and probation Enforcement, courts, and corrections Mediation, arbitration, and negotiation

Enforcement, courts, and corrections

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