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8correct(40%)
12incorrect(60%)
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Inwhichofthefollowingorganizationsdoesmanagementtake
place?
A)military
B)religiousgroups
C)corporations
D)schools
E)alloftheabove
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Organizingisimportantbecauseit
A)establisheslinesofauthority.
B)improvescommunication.
C)reducesduplicationofresources.
D)improvescompetitiveness.
E)alloftheabove.
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Whichtypeofleadermakesalldecisionsandthentellsemployees
whattodoandhow?
A)autocratic
B)administrative
C)freerein
D)democratic
E)socialistic
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Whichofthefollowingwouldmostlikelybeamiddle
managementposition?
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A)foreman
B)supervisor
C)CEO
D)president
E)plantmanager
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Whichofthefollowingisthemostimportantfunctionoffirstline
managers?
A)planning
B)organizing
C)directingandcontrolling
D)staffing
E)specializing
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Whichofthefollowingisnotafunctionwithinthemanagement
process?
A)directing
B)controlling
C)detailing
D)staffing
E)planning
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Whichofthefollowingspecifyactionsthatspecificindividuals,
workgroups,ordepartmentsneedtoaccomplish?
A)operationalplans
B)tacticalplans
C)strategicplans
D)mission
E)statementofobjectives
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INCORRECT WhichofthefollowingisNOTaskillneededbymanagers?
A)conceptualskills
B)technicalexpertise
C)humanrelationsskills
D)perceptualskills
E)leadership
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Whichofthefollowinginvolvesmotivatingandleadingemployees
toachieveorganizationalobjectives?
A)planning
B)organizing
C)staffing
D)directing
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E)controlling
Feedback:directingCorrect.
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Whichofthefollowingactivitiesisinvolvedinthecontrolling
function?
A)measuringperformance
B)comparingpresentperformancewithstandards
C)identifyingdeviationsfromstandards
D)takingcorrectiveaction
E)alloftheabove
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Whichofthefollowingdescribesanorganization'sfundamental
purposeandbasicphilosophy?
A)mission
B)statementofobjectives
C)strategicplan
D)tacticalplan
E)operational
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Whichareaofmanagementisresponsiblefordevelopingand
administeringtheactivitiesinvolvedintransformingresources
intogoods,services,andideasreadyforthemarketplace?
A)financialmanagement
B)productionandoperationsmanagement
C)humanresourcemanagement
D)topmanagement
E)marketingmanagement
Feedback:productionandoperationsmanagement
Correct.
13
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Whichtypeofleadershipisgenerallyneededtostimulate
unskilled,unmotivatedemployees?
A)autocratic
B)democratic
C)freerein
D)dictator
E)socialistic
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INCORRECT Whichmanagementlevelmostneedsconceptualskills?
A)firstlinemanagers
B)middlemanagers
C)topmanagers
D)administrative
E)bottom
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Whichmanagementskillreferstotheabilitytoidentifyrelevant
INCORRECT issuesandrecognizetheirimportance?
A)technicalexpertise
B)conceptualskills
C)humanrelationsskills
D)leadership
E)analyticalskills
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Inwhichofthefollowingwayscananorganizationacquire
managers?
A)promotingemployeesfromwithin
B)hiringmanagersfromotherorganizations
C)hiringmanagersgraduatingfromuniversities
D)alloftheabove
E)noneoftheabove
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thecorrectanswer.
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Onceadecisionsituationhasbeenrecognizedanddefined,the
nextstepinthedecisionmakingprocessisto
A)developalistofoptions.
B)analyzeoptions.
C)selectthebestoption.
D)implementthedecision.
E)assignoptionstoanindividual,group,ordepartment.
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_____areresponsibleforplanning,pricing,andpromoting
productsandmakingthemavailabletocustomers.
A)Financialmanagers
B)Administrativemanagers
C)Humanresourcemanagers
D)Marketingmanagers
E)Firstlinemanagers
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Whichtypeofleaderinvolvestheiremployeesindecision
making?
A)autocratic
B)democratic
C)freerein
D)capitalistic
E)dictator
Feedback:democraticCorrect.
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Whichofthefollowingrepresentsachallengeconfronting
INCORRECT managersoftoday?
A)rapidlychangingtechnology
B)newlawsandregulations
C)changingnatureoftheworkforce
D)decliningeducationalstandards
E)alloftheabove
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