Workplace Practice Review 3

Why do workers fill out a W-4 form when they get a new job?

• To determine state payroll taxes

• To determine federal withholdings taxes

• To calculate net pay

• To calculate hourly wage

What function command calculates daily average

• =average

• =sum

• =max

• =countif

Which of the following actions could be described as a leadership responsibility rather than a management responsibility in an organization

• It is a process

• Involves Influence

• Involves Goal Attainment

• All of the above

The three major types of economic resources are

• land, labor and capital

• equipment goods and services

• money, banks and finances

• cash, profit and market

Many workplaces have adapted business casual dress codes generally, business casual is defined to include

• dressy sweats

• blue jeans

• khaki slacks

• flipflops

Which of the following is an example of a common form of nonverbal communications

• making a gesture

• sending an email

• writing a letter

• giving a speach

To prepare for getting a good score on a reading comprehension test, students will probably study

• metaphor and simile

• vocabulary and context

• message and plot

• clarification and maintaining

To function as an effective project or team leader, the leader should send email messages to team members that are

• objective

• frequent

• numerous

• casual

If a speaker tells a joke at the beginning of a meeting the speaker should avoid the topic of

• recent sports scores

• cute pet tricks

• political news

• todays weather

A well constructive speech will have a

• conclusion based on personal opinion

• heavy emphasis on background

• minimum number of visuals

• conclusion that makes a recommendation