business class

something to be achieved in a specified period of time,generally less than a year, is a_________?

• plan

• short term goal

• long term goal

• procedure

an operating guide for using equipment is an example of a(n)_______.

• procedure

• objective

• goal

• organization chart

all the authority within a business rests with top management is___________.

• departmentalization

• middle management

• decentralized organization

• centralized organization

a leadership style in which the leader shares decision making with the group is______.

• democratic

• autocratic

• laissez-faire

cooperative efforts by individual team members to achieve goal is_______.

• conflict management

• compromise

• group dynamics

• teamwork

a communication skill that has the ability to analyze a situation,interpret info, and make reasonable decisions is _______.

• critical thinking

• collaboration

• verbal

• listening

this type of utility is important in production because it includes the conversion of raw materials into finished products.

• time

• place

• possession

• form

the specialization of individuals who perform specific tasks is________.

• mass production

• division of labor

• productivity

• custom manufacturing

which is not a typical activity in an effective production process?

• planning

• purchasing

• repositioning

• scheduling

a __________ inventory control system keeps a minimal amount of raw materials on hand

• just in time

• right on time

• periodic

• continuous