Business Essentials Unit 6

What is a potential benefit to an employee who demonstrates initiative on the job?

• Fewer performance reviews

• More advancement opportunities

• Decreased job responsibilities

• Increased emotional intelligence

Which of the following is one way that employers expect their employees to show loyalty to the business?

• Coming to work on time

• Working overtime without pay

• Ignoring safety hazards

• Socializing with coworkers

What effect does orderly and systematic behavior have on stress in the workplace?

• Reduces stress

• Increases stress

• Create stress

• Maintains stress

Being enthusiastic about your job is an example of what type of behavior that builds positive working relationships?

• Having a good attitude

• Demonstrating courtesy and respect

• Getting to know others on your work team

• Being cooperative

Which of the following is benefit of effective human relations at work?

• Increased cooperation

• Increased wages

• More downtime

• Low productivity

Being patient with coworkers is an example of what type of behavior that builds positive working relationships?

• Demonstrating courtesy and respect

• Carrying your own weight

• Getting to know others on your work team

• Having a good attitude

Which of the following is the most serious consequence to an employee who fails to follow the business’s rules of conduct?

• Verbal warning

• Dismissal

• Suspension

• Written documentation

Which of the following statements about change in the workplace is true?

• Being receptive to change helps employees to be successful

• An employee often can change the behavior of coworkers

• Employees accept change better if its is unexpected

• Employees usually can refuse to make changes they don’t like

Why do many businesses provide opportunities for their employees to receive education or receive additional training?

• To be able to promote from within

• To provide financial assistance

• To identify problems in the company

• To support the local community college

Sharing both praise and constructive criticism is an example of what type of behavior that builds positive working relationships?

• Being cooperative

• Carrying your own weight

• Getting to know others on your work team

• Having a positive attitude