Principles Of Management

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Chapter 6 principles of management test for tuesday

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1.

What is planning?
- A.
  
  Managerial function
- B.
  
  Defining the organizations goals
- C.
  
  Establishing strategies for achieving goals
- D.
  
  Developing comprehensive set of plans
- E.
  
  All of the above
2.

What are the different types of planning
- A.
  
  Informal and formal
- B.
  
  Means and ends
- C.
  
  Specific and progress
- D.
  
  All of the above
- E.
  
  None of the above
3.

Not written down, short term focus, specific to an organizational unit is defined as
- A.
  
  Formal
- B.
  
  Specific
- C.
  
  Informal
- D.
  
  Progress
- E.
  
  None of the above
4.

Written, specific, long term focus, involves shared goals
- A.
  
  Formal
- B.
  
  Specific
- C.
  
  Informal
- D.
  
  Progress
- E.
  
  None of the above
5.

What are the purposes of planning?
- A.
  
  Provides direction
- B.
  
  Reduces uncertainty
- C.
  
  Minimizes waste and redundancy
- D.
  
  Sets the standards for controlling
- E.
  
  All of the above
6.

What kind of planning is associated with high profits and returns on assets
- A.
  
  Informal
- B.
  
  Specific
- C.
  
  Formal
- D.
  
  Progress
- E.
  
  Means and ends
7.

Desired outcomes for individuals, groups, or entire organizations is
- A.
  
  Plans
- B.
  
  Goals
- C.
  
  Strategic plans
- D.
  
  Operational plans
- E.
  
  Progress chain
8.

Documents that outline how goals are to be accomplished
- A.
  
  Plans
- B.
  
  Goals
- C.
  
  Strategic plans
- D.
  
  Operational plans
- E.
  
  Progress chain
9.

The integrated network of goals hat results from establishing a clearly defined hierachy of organizational goals is
- A.
  
  Progress chain
- B.
  
  Objective chain
- C.
  
  Specific chain
- D.
  
  Means ends chain
- E.
  
  Informal chain
10.

Apply to the entire organization and establish their goals
- A.
  
  Well designed goals
- B.
  
  Mbo
- C.
  
  Operational plans
- D.
  
  Strategic plans
- E.
  
  Means ends chain
11.

Specify the details of how the overall goals are to be acheived cover a short time period
- A.
  
  Well designed goals
- B.
  
  Mbo
- C.
  
  Operational plans
- D.
  
  Strategic plans
- E.
  
  Means ends chain
12.

Time frames extending beyond three years
- A.
  
  Single use plans
- B.
  
  Directional plans
- C.
  
  Specific plans
- D.
  
  Short term plans
- E.
  
  Long term plans
13.

Clearly defined and leave no room for interpretation
- A.
  
  Single use plans
- B.
  
  Directional plans
- C.
  
  Specific plans
- D.
  
  Short term plans
- E.
  
  Standing plans
14.

Flexible plans that set out general guidelines, provide focus, yet allow discretion in implementation
- A.
  
  Single use plans
- B.
  
  Directional plans
- C.
  
  Specific plans
- D.
  
  Long term plans
- E.
  
  Standing plans
15.

A one time plan specifically designed to meet the needs of a unique situation
- A.
  
  Single use plans
- B.
  
  Directional plans
- C.
  
  Specific plans
- D.
  
  Long term plans
- E.
  
  Standing plans