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Sevi New 2023 /Questions And Answers
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Sevi New 2023 /Questions And AnswersQuiz :Planning, organizing, leading and motivating, and controlling make up the
a. four basic functions in the management process.
b. process of coordinating people and other resources to achieve the goals of the
organization.
c. four organizational goals every firm wants to achieve.
d. step-by-step management procedure.
e. steps taken to achieve an organization's operational plans. - Answer :a. four
basic functions in the management process.
Quiz :Like many firms in the electronics industry, Godin Manufacturing
experiences ups and downs in the demand for its high-tech products. To increase
capacity during high-demand periods, management would do all of the following
except
a. subcontract a portion of the work to other producers.
b. change from one shift to two shifts a day.
c. lower the prices that customers pay.
d. open a new plant.
e. approve overtime for existing employees. - Answer :c. lower the prices that
customers pay.
Quiz :Employees at a chemical factory are systematically moved every two weeks
among three different departments in the organization. This is called
a. departmentalization by function.
b. specialization.
c. job rotation.
d. job enlargement.
e. job trading. - Answer :c. job rotation.
Quiz :Sales representatives at X Bank generally dislike the firm's weekly sales
meetings because they would rather be out selling than sitting in a meeting. X
Bank recently initiated a policy of excusing sales reps who make their sales quotas
from weekly sales meetings. Theoretically, the bank is motivating employees
through
a. continual, repetitive reinforcement.
b. positive reinforcement.
c. disciplinary reinforcement.
, d. negative reinforcement.
e. extinction. - Answer :d. negative reinforcement.
Quiz :Kraft combines elbow macaroni, cheese, and cardboard to make packages
of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese. This most closely resembles a(n) ____ process.
a. combined
b. quantitative
c. analytical
d. assembly
e. synthetic - Answer :e. synthetic
Quiz :The Acme Toy Company introduced a new electric train, the Silver Bullet, in
its Christmas catalog last year. Within four days of the catalog's mailing date,
Acme had received phone orders for its entire inventory of trains. Paul Murrah,
the sales manager responsible for the Silver Bullet, was delighted with the
product's success. However, his excitement was overshadowed by the ____ cost
resulting from lost sales that his division would suffer.
a. fixed
b. stock-out
c. holding
d. variable
e. opportunity - Answer :b. stock-out
Quiz :Slack, a collaboration hub that brings people together within organizations,
strives to ensure that its products and people focus on making work life simpler,
more pleasant, and more productive. This notion is best described as Slack's
a. control process.
b. strategy.
c. tactical plan.
d. policy.
e. mission. - Answer :e. mission.
Quiz :Two useful tools for estimating the supply of needed human resources are
the
a. skills inventory and attrition graph.
b. replacement chart and skills inventory.
c. performance appraisal and replacement chart.
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