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Management SA #1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is a society?

a)

It is a group of people involved in limited social interaction, or a large social grouping who might not share the same geographical or social territory.

b)

It is an individual who follows directives from his/her superiors and in turn handles his subordinates according to the company’s goals and objectives.

c)

It is a group of people involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or social territory, typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

d)

It is an individual who is in a position to make decisions in a company or an enterprise.

2.

What is management?

a)

It refers to the task of identifying the goals and objectives of a company and implementing them.

b)

It refers to the task of getting results done through others by coordinating their efforts and other resources.

c)

It refers to the company’s stakeholders.

d)

It refers to a group of people who works independently.

3.

The following are characteristics of management EXCEPT one.

a)

Management is universal.

b)

Management is goal-oriented.

c)

Management is an integrative force.

d)

Management is an economic process.

4.

The following are examples of managers EXCEPT one.

a)

Civil Servants

b)

Onsite Managers

c)

Professional Managers

d)

Family Managers

5.

The following are the importance of management in a business EXCEPT one.

a)

Achievement of group goals

b)

Survival and growth

c)

Optimum utilization of resources

d)

Increase in sales and profit

6.

The following are included in the implications of the management process EXCEPT one.

a)

Social Process

b)

Interactive Process

c)

External Process

d)

Integrated Process

7.

The following are included in the management process EXCEPT one.

a)

Organizing

b)

Allocating

c)

Planning

d)

Staffing

8.

The following are the different leadership styles EXCEPT one.

a)

Laissez Faire Leadership

b)

Proactive Leadership

c)

Autocratic vs Democratic Leadership

d)

Paternalistic Leadership

9.

The following are examples of soft skills needed by managers.

a)

Mentor, hard worker, body language control

b)

roper etiquette, silent worker, focus on outcome

c)

Active listener, emotional intelligence and constructive appraiser

d)

Continuous learner, resourceful, self-critic

10.

The following are included in the management process.

a)

Planning, organizing and staffing

b)

Staffing, scheduling and mentoring

c)

Controlling, directing, labelling

d)

Directing, organizing, developing

11.

Which of the following statements are true about achievement of group goals?

a)

Each person needs to work in a team. However, only an individual’s work is credited in accomplishing the company’s goals.

b)

Group goals are not effective in a business because individual competencies and achievements are the only ones evaluated.

c)

Each person needs to work independently, and the group is only there for emotional support.

d)

Each person maybe working efficiently, but the group as a whole cannot realize its objectives unless there is a mutual cooperation and coordination among the members of the group.

12.

Which of the following statements are TRUE about how management is a driving force in the development of the nation?

a)

Good management allows companies to benefit only on the global scale.

b)

Good management only affects the local economy that is why it is needed in our country.

c)

Good management is the most crucial factor in economic and social development by producing wealth, management increases the national income and the living standards of the people.

d)

All of the choices

13.

Which of the following statements are TRUE about management?

a)

Management deals more with the production process to make sure no raw materials are wasted.

b)

Management is a dynamic life-giving element in an organization, without it the resources of production remain mere resources and never become production.

c)

Management is stagnant and cannot change, otherwise, the production process will be affected.

d)

All of the choices

14.

Which of the following statements are TRUE about the minimization of cost of a company?

a)

In the modern era of cut-throat competition, no business can succeed unless it is able to supply the required goods and services at the lowest possible cost per unit.

b)

By reducing costs and improving efficiency, managers enable an enterprise to be competent to face competitors and earn profit.

c)

Management directs day-to-day operations in such a manner that all wastage and extravagance are avoided.

d)

All of the choices

15.

Which of the following statements are TRUE about the optimum utilization of resources of the company?

a)

Managers forecast the need for materials, machinery, money and manpower.

b)

Managers ensure that the organization has adequate resources and at the same time, does not have idle resources.

c)

Managers create and maintain an environment conducive to highest productivity.

d)

All of the choices

16.

Why is management considered as a social process?

a)

It is a social process because it is concerned with interpersonal relations.

b)

It is because the human factor is the most important element in management.

c)

It is because management is done by people, through people and for people.

d)

All of these

17.

Why is management considered as an integrative force? 

a)

It is because the essence of management lies in the coordination of individual efforts into a team.

b)

It is because management reconciles the individual goals with organizational goals.

c)

It is because management creates a whole that is more than the sum of individual parts. It integrates human and other resources.

d)

All of the choices

18.

Study and analyze the following statements:

Statement 1: Business owners should mix management practices and theories together based upon their business model.

Statement 2: A small business owner usually study and implement management practices, because he requires flexibility to sustain his business. As his business grows, he must continue to stick to the same elements of management theory as when he was just starting his business.

Which of the following is true?

a)

Both statements are true.

b)

Both statements are false.

c)

First statement is true, second statement is false.

d)

First statement is false, second statement is true.

19.

Study and analyze the following statements:

Statement 1: Management theories as a whole, has no bearing in helping to increase organizational productivity and service quality.

Statement 2: Managers use only a singular theory or concept when implementing strategies in the workplace.

Which of the following is true?

a)

Both statements are false.

b)

Both statements are true.

c)

First statement is false, second statement is true.

d)

First statement is true, second statement is false.

20.

Management is considered a process because it involves a series of _________. It consists of getting the objectives of an organization and taking steps to achieve objectives.

a)

simple function

b)

interrelated functions

c)

double function

d)

single function