BUS 208 Principles of Management Direct Credit Final Exam Attempt review with actual questions and answers 2025|
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As the new manager for the marketing department of your organization, you are determined to make a good
impression and demonstrate that your promotion to this position was the right decision for the company. You have
decided that you will show your strength and exert your authority by expecting employees to carry out their tasks
without any explanation. What style of leadership have you adopted?
a. Authoritative
b. Autocratic
c. Democratic
d. Laissez-faire
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Which of the following statements about leadership and management is true?
Leadership and management are becoming more interchangeable
Good leadership can compensate for the problem of poor management
Leadership and management must work independently within an organization
Leadership provides innovation, while management oversees an organization's resources
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What are the four interrelated functions of management?
Planning, promoting, pricing, and distributing
Organizing, meeting, planning, and promoting
Planning, organizing, directing, and controlling
Developing products, planning, controlling, and evaluating
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When considering the important function of control and the 5-step control process, which step would you be addressing if you were
comparing sales levels from one time period with sales levels from another time period?
Setting standards
Taking corrective action
Measuring performance
Determining the reasons for the deviation
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In today's world, why is it especially important for future leaders and managers to be more innovative than the leaders and managers
of the past?
The competition for jobs has increased
Technology has made the world more complex
The marketplace is diminishing and leaders need to ensure the viability of their positions
There is increased competition in an expanding marketplace, and organizations need to set themselves apart
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