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Functional Areas of Management Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. One of my tasks is to pay the employees, what functional area do I work in?

a)

Customer services

b)

Finance

c)

Human Resources

d)

Operations management

2.

2. I work in the operations management functional area, what am I responsible for?

a)

Identifying customer needs

b)

Recruiting people

c)

Selling finished goods/services

d)

Transforming raw materials into finished goods/services

3.

3. I work in the marketing functional area what other functional area do I work with?

a)

Customer services

b)

Finance

c)

Human Resources

d)

All of them

4.

4. What functional area do I work in if one of my responsibilities is to identify and organize training needs?

a)

Human Resources

b)

Operations management

c)

Purchasing

d)

Research and development

5.

5. What functional area do I work in if I provide technical IT support?

a)

Business support services

b)

Customer services

c)

Purchasing

d)

Research and development

6.

6. In a business which sector would deal with all employee matters?

a)

Customer Service

b)

Human Resources

c)

Research and Development

d)

Sales

7.

7. One of the five functional areas of operation is Human Resources (HR).

a)

true

b)

false

8.

8. The process of management is based in four key functional areas:

a)

decision making, human relations, control, and finance

b)

marketing, finance, human resources, operations

c)

planning, organization, leadership, control

d)

industrial, service, manufacturing, finance

9.

9. What function is responsible for ensuring that products and services which are produced or provided meet high quality standards?

a)

Finance

b)

Human Resources

c)

Operations

d)

Marketing

10.

Financial reports are created and used to evaluate the financial performance of the business. Which function is responsible for creating the reports?

a)

Finance

b)

Human Resources

c)

Operations

d)

Marketing

11.

11. Which of the following would Human Resources be responsible for?

a)

Human Resources is a made up functional area.

b)

Deciding on how much they pay an employee.

c)

Providing replacement limbs should they fall off at work.

d)

Manage employee payroll, benefits and compensation.

12.

12. Which functional area is responsible for selling products?

a)

Finance

b)

Marketing

c)

Operations

d)

Human Resources

13.

13. Which functional area is responsible for buying raw materials?

a)

Finance

b)

Marketing

c)

Operations

d)

Human Resources

14.

14. Which functional area is responsible for producing a high quality product?

a)

Finance

b)

Marketing

c)

Operations

d)

Human Resources

15.

15. Which function area is concerned with finding out the needs and wants of potential customers?

a)

Finance

b)

Marketing

c)

Operations

d)

Human Resources

16.

16. What is the goal of marketing?

a)

Designing, delivering, and promoting goods and services for a target market

b)

Maximizing the effectiveness of the workforce

c)

Choosing effective and efficient methods to produce and distribute products

d)

Acquiring and using funds to maximize value

17.

17. What are some responsibilities of operations management?

a)

Recruiting talent, Promoting career development, Boosting organizational effectiveness

b)

Operation of the facilities, Supply chain management, leveraging technology, Quality control

c)

Designing, delivering, and promoting goods and services for a target market

d)

management, operation/production, marketing, accounting/finance

18.

18. What functional area does the following list of jobs come from?

• Receptionist

• ICT Technician

a)

Admin/ICT

b)

Finance

c)

Operations

d)

Marketing

19.

Finance handles budgeting and paying for stuff.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

What area of management is concerned with investment analysis, electronic business, electronic banking, etc.

(a)