Management Principles WebXam Practice 24.25

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You are the manager of a waste management company. The software you are using to keep track of the project failed, and you have no hard copies of the completed work. You meet with investors every Friday to explain the scope and timeline of the project. The only person who can help you is an expatriate in Saudi Arabia; their work week is Sunday through Thursday, and they are 8 hours ahead of you. Today is Friday. How should you get the information to investors?

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Move the current week's meeting to Monday.

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Potential problems waiting for an expatriate in Saudi Arabia to call back regarding a project.

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They might not have the most up-to-date information.

Front

You are the manager of a waste management company. The software you are using to keep track of the project failed, and you have no hard copies of the completed work. You meet with investors every Friday to explain the scope and timeline of the project. The only person who can help you is an expatriate in Saudi Arabia; their work week is Sunday through Thursday, and they are 8 hours ahead of you. How should you communicate about the problem? Options: Don't explain anything, Let the customer know as soon as possible, Call the customer back later, Blame the team members on the project.

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Let the customer know as soon as possible.

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How might a company protect its assets and reduce the risk of fraud when designing new financial business processes? Options: Use internal controls, Purchase liability insurance, Limit oversight, Use unencrypted data.

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Use internal controls.

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What is the authority to represent someone else when voting called? Options: Proxy voting, Direct voting, Absentee voting, Electronic voting

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Proxy voting

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How could a company's lack of inclusion impact their business objectives?

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Having similar perspectives can reduce company innovation.

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How should you announce a new and inclusive promotion policy to encourage employee buy-in?

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Release a company-wide email about the new policy.

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What is the most efficient way to gain employee opinion about a new promotion policy at a Fortune 500 tech company? Options: One-on-one interviews, Company-wide survey, Suggestion box in the breakroom, A public forum.

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Company-wide survey

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Adopting another team's sales strategies because they have higher sales is an example of

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Organizational development.

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Best type of software to manage customer information securely? Options: Spreadsheets, Word processing, Database, Presentation

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Database