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Lobcity

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A man has spent all day gambling on the slot machines. He has lost 250. If an escalation of commitment occurs, he will MOST LIKELY ________
 
  A) invest more money into the machine in an attempt to recoup his losses
  B) overestimate the times he will lose money gambling in the future
  C) decide he shouldn't spend any more time gambling because he lost so much
  D) estimate higher future losses based on increases in inflation

Question 2

The primary reason for conducting background investigations is to ________.
 
  A) hire better workers
  B) check personal references
  C) verify educational credentials
  D) prevent employment discrimination


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kthug

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Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


Lobcity

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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