1-24 Responsibility in the Workplace Quiz

What does responsibility in the workplace refer to?

• Ignoring deadlines

• Taking long breaks at work

• Completing tasks assigned by the boss

• Not following job description

Why is it important to clearly define responsibilities and expectations for a new worker?

• To make the new worker feel overwhelmed

• To confuse the new worker

• To put everyone at ease

• To create chaos in the workplace

What do responsible workers promote in their work?

• Sense of ownership

• Unreliability

• Lack of commitment

• Procrastination

How can a worker show responsibility in the workplace?

• Procrastinate on daily tasks

• Complete assigned work tasks on time

• Ignore additional tasks

• Avoid helping coworkers and customers

What does taking ownership for actions in completing tasks show about a worker?

• Incompetence

• Responsibility

• Blaming others for mistakes

• Lack of accountability

How can an employer assess workers' understanding of their roles and responsibilities?

• By not giving any feedback

• By giving them one or more ways to provide feedback

• By ignoring job descriptions

• By not evaluating strengths and weaknesses

Why should job descriptions used to attract workers be reviewed?

• To attract unqualified workers

• To make sure they are not vague

• To ensure responsibilities no longer apply

• To make them more vague

What should an employer evaluate to identify redundant multiple roles sharing a duty?

• Strengths and weaknesses of each worker

• Number of workers in the department

• Job descriptions of the workers

• Roles and responsibilities of the workers

What do responsible workers help to build between themselves and their managers?

• Incompetence

• Lack of trust

• Dependability

• Unreliability

What is the importance of responsibility in the workplace?

• To put everyone at ease

• To confuse workers

• To overwhelm workers

• To create chaos