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Shares of Kendra Products have plummeted recently. You're certain the price has hit bottom and will soon start to rise. You borrow money from your broker to buy shares of the stock, expecting to sell those shares when the price increases so that you can repay the broker and rake in a nice profit. This strategy is known as:
 A) short selling.
  B) insider trading.
  C) buying on margin.
  D) a stock option.
  E) a futures contract.

Question 2

The product team for Scrubbie Soap cannot agree on the best way to promote the new product. Each member of the team has developed successful campaigns for other products, but together the members can't seem to reach consensus on Scrubbie Soap. This is an example of which pitfall of teamwork?
 A) Social loafing
  B) Synergy
  C) Groupthink
  D) Conflict
  E) Entropy



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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