CSSGB · Question #7
If a company fails to meet their quarterly projected sales and profit forecasts, which of the following stakeholder groups would be LEAST affected?
The correct answer is D. Society. Note that a negative response is requested. In today's volatile stock market, the share price could drop 10% or more if the quarterly sales or profit forecast were missed. Dependent upon how badly the numbers were missed, employees and suppliers could be affected as well…
Question
If a company fails to meet their quarterly projected sales and profit forecasts, which of the following stakeholder groups would be LEAST affected?
Options
- ASuppliers
- BStockholders
- CEmployees
- DSociety
How the community answered
(50 responses)- A4% (2)
- B12% (6)
- C2% (1)
- D82% (41)
Explanation
Note that a negative response is requested. In today's volatile stock market, the share price could drop 10% or more if the quarterly sales or profit forecast were missed. Dependent upon how badly the numbers were missed, employees and suppliers could be affected as well. Society (particularly local society) could also be impacted but certainly to a lesser extent.
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