Management 301 Exam | Questions with Verified Answers
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Management 301 Exam | Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following is the most accurate statement regarding managers in today's world? A) There is a greater need for customer focus than ever before. B) Managers are found almost exclusively in large corporations that have more than 500 e...
Which of the following is the most accurate statement regarding managers in today's
world?
A) There is a greater need for customer focus than ever before.
B) Managers are found almost exclusively in large corporations that have more than
500 employees.
C) Managers are found almost exclusively in for-profit organizations.
D) More than half of today's managers are women.
An organization is ________.
A) the physical location where people work
B) any collection of people who perform similar tasks
C) a deliberate arrangement of people to accomplish some specific purpose
D) a group of individuals focused on profit-making for their shareholders
All organizations have ________ that define(s) the organization's purpose and reason
for existing.
A) limits
B) rules
C) structure
D) goals
One of the common characteristics of all organizations is ________ that define(s) rules,
regulations, and values of the organization.
A) a set of written bylaws
B) an explicit goal
C) a systematic structure
D) a stated purpose
A fraternity is an example of an organization because it is comprised of people who
________.
A) share the same values, traditions, and customs
B) share the same goals and values
C) share goals and function within a common structure
D) function under the same set of rules and regulations
Which of the following is a key difference between managerial and nonmanagerial
employees?
,A) Managerial employees receive higher pay compensation.
B) Nonmanagerial employees have less formal education.
C) Nonmanagerial employees do not oversee the work of others.
D) Managerial employees work longer hours.
The primary job of a manager is to ________.
A) make decisions that help an organization grow
B) tackle tasks that are too difficult for nonmanagerial employees
C) coordinate between organization leaders and ordinary employees
D) direct and oversee the work of others
The work of a manager ________.
A) is strictly limited to overseeing and monitoring the work of others
B) may involve performing tasks that are not related to overseeing others
C) involves only high-level tasks that require a sophisticated skill set
D) does not involve interaction with nonmanagerial employees
Supervisor is another name for which of the following?
A) team leader
B) middle manager
C) first-line manager
D) top manager
Which of the following types of managers is responsible for making organization-wide
decisions and establishing the plans and goals that affect the entire organization?
A) team leader
B) top manager
C) department head
D) project leader
Which is an important job responsibility for a middle manager?
A) defining the organization's long-term goals
B) translating goals defined by top managers into action
C) helping top managers define goals
D) performing tasks that are not related to long-term goals
Which of the following identifies a manager who does NOT typically supervise other
managers?
A) unit chief
B) shift manager
, C) vice president
D) division manager
Of the following, which is the lowest level of management?
A) a nonmanagerial employee
B) an individual involved in defining the organization's philosophy
C) a vice president
D) a middle manager
All levels of management between the supervisory level and the top level of the
organization are termed ________.
A) middle managers
B) first-line managers
C) supervisors
D) team leaders
Which of the following levels of management is associated with positions such as
executive vice president, chief operating officer, chief executive officer, and chairperson
of the board?
A) team leaders
B) middle managers
C) first-line managers
D) top managers
Another term for efficiency is ________.
A) doing the right things
B) doing things right
C) making sure things get done
D) doing things at the right time
Which of the following might be an example of increased efficiency in manufacturing?
A) cutting the amount of labor required to make the product
B) cutting the price of the product
C) increasing sales of the product
D) increasing advertising for the product
Another term for effectiveness is ________.
A) doing the right things
B) doing things right
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