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What might a manager do during the last quarter of a fiscal year if she wanted to improve current annual net income?

a. Increase research and development activities. b. Relax credit policies for customers. c. Delay shipments to customers until after the end of the fiscal year. d. Delay purchases from suppliers until after the end of the fiscal year.

_____ is a recurrent spectacle in which common people who feel oppressed or disadvantaged in some way seek to take power from ruling elite that thwarts fulfillment of the collective welfare.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).