Principles Of Management
Chapter 6 principles of management test for tuesday
- 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
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