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Saylor BUS208 Principles of Management-All
Unit Assessments Exam Questions and
Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
Updated 2026



Which of the following is NOT a Submitting payroll.
role
of a manager?


According to your readings in this Solving problems creatively.
unit, what is a manager's primary
challenge?


What are the primary Overseeing a specific area or department
responsibilities of the
of functional managers? organization.


What is the primary difference A staff manager oversees all activities to
between a staff manager and a ensure
line that everything is in place for overall
manager? products and
services to be developed, while a line
manager is
responsible for overseeing a specific
product.

,To be an effective manager, an Push and pull.
individual must be able to
successfully influence others.
What
are the two basic influencing
modes
that managers can use?


Assuming that employees are able Managers enable operations to run more
to effectively and efficiently.
effectively carry out various tasks
and responsibilities themselves,
why
is a manager needed at all?


How can a manager ensure that The manager can develop a strategic plan.
an
organization's operations are
heading in the appropriate
direction?


How can a manager confront the By investigating the causes of an individual
issue of employee absenteeism? employee's absenteeism.


Which of the following statements Promoting a positive attitude about work
about managers and attitudes is will
true? enable a manager to be more effective.


In which situation would you find Low-contact cultures.
business contacts who
compartmentalize their personal
and
business relationships?

, What strategy should a manager Strategic alliances.
consider when his or her company
wants to expand into a foreign
market but lacks the expertise or
resources to do so?


Which 20th-century theory states Contingency Approach.
that there is no one "best way" to
manage?


Which early management theorist Henri Fayol.
developed the 14 Principles of
Management?


Which economic concept must a Absolute Advantage.
manager consider when
determining
which products to produce
domestically, which products to
import from other countries, and
which products to export to other
countries?


Which management theory came Scientific Management Theory.
about as a result of Frederick
Winslow Taylor's "time studies"?


Which of the following practices Disbursing regional and local business
enables companies to have centers.
effective
organizational structures when
operating in a global marketplace?

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