MAN 3240 Exam 2 Quiz Questions Well
Answered Graded A+
The availability of too much information leading to more and more time being spent on
gathering information and thinking about it, resulting in no decisions being made is
wildstorming.
satisficing.
analysis paralysis.
anchoring. - Answer analysis paralysis.
Communication fulfills three main organizational functions which are
transmitting information, collaboration, and sharing emotions. transmitting information, sharing
emotions, and coordination.
control, collaboration, and coordination.
sharing emotions, coordination, and control. - Answer transmitting information, sharing
emotions, and coordination.
Strategic decisions refer to
those setting the course of the organization.
those that make the organization run on a daily basis.
how things get done.
those that occur frequently enough to have an automated response to them. - Answer those
setting the course of the organization
Which of the following statements about communication is correct?
Miscommunication is an annoyance, but seldom has serious consequences.
Between 10 and 20 percent of a manager's time is spent communicating.
Communication ability is particularly important in lower levels of organizations.
Communication is the process by which information is exchanged between individuals, through
a common system of symbols, signs or behavior. - Answer Communication is the process by
which information is exchanged between individuals, through a common system of symbols,
signs or behavior.
,to satisfice is to
accept the first alternative that meets your general criteria.
generate new ideas that are original, fluent and flexible.
be influenced by the way in which problems are framed.
set parameters against which all of the potential options can be evaluated. - Answer accept
the first alternative that meets your general criteria.
If students try to go online to view the syllabus and the university's computer system keeps
shutting down on them as they read the syllabus, the students are dealing with what aspect of
the communication model?
feedback
noise
message
medium - Answer noise
All decisions have major consequences and require much thought.
T/F - Answer false
Communication can be categorized into three basic types
verbal, direct, and nonverbal.
nonverbal, verbal, and written.
direct, passive, and open.
written, nonverbal, and direct. - Answer nonverbal, verbal, and written
A decision which centers on how things get done is a(n)
strategic decision.
tactical decision.
programmed decision.
operational decision. - Answer tactical decision
, The sender in the communication process is totally responsible for successful, effective
communication between the sender and receiver.
T/F - Answer False
You receive an email with the term SOX in the body and can't remember what it refers to. In this
scenario, you have been impacted by which communication barrier?
lack of source familiarity or credibility
filtering
semantics
selective perception - Answer semantics
Programmed decisions are unique, creative decisions.
T/F - Answer false
Strategic decisions are usually made by middle level managers.
T/F - Answer false
Listening is an art, not a skill, and thus individuals cannot be trained to be better listeners.
T/F - Answer false
To enhance organizational creativity, a manager might consider focusing on
technical training.
employee pay.
team composition.
use of attainable goals - Answer team composition
Which of the following terms is an example of biased language?
cleaner
Answered Graded A+
The availability of too much information leading to more and more time being spent on
gathering information and thinking about it, resulting in no decisions being made is
wildstorming.
satisficing.
analysis paralysis.
anchoring. - Answer analysis paralysis.
Communication fulfills three main organizational functions which are
transmitting information, collaboration, and sharing emotions. transmitting information, sharing
emotions, and coordination.
control, collaboration, and coordination.
sharing emotions, coordination, and control. - Answer transmitting information, sharing
emotions, and coordination.
Strategic decisions refer to
those setting the course of the organization.
those that make the organization run on a daily basis.
how things get done.
those that occur frequently enough to have an automated response to them. - Answer those
setting the course of the organization
Which of the following statements about communication is correct?
Miscommunication is an annoyance, but seldom has serious consequences.
Between 10 and 20 percent of a manager's time is spent communicating.
Communication ability is particularly important in lower levels of organizations.
Communication is the process by which information is exchanged between individuals, through
a common system of symbols, signs or behavior. - Answer Communication is the process by
which information is exchanged between individuals, through a common system of symbols,
signs or behavior.
,to satisfice is to
accept the first alternative that meets your general criteria.
generate new ideas that are original, fluent and flexible.
be influenced by the way in which problems are framed.
set parameters against which all of the potential options can be evaluated. - Answer accept
the first alternative that meets your general criteria.
If students try to go online to view the syllabus and the university's computer system keeps
shutting down on them as they read the syllabus, the students are dealing with what aspect of
the communication model?
feedback
noise
message
medium - Answer noise
All decisions have major consequences and require much thought.
T/F - Answer false
Communication can be categorized into three basic types
verbal, direct, and nonverbal.
nonverbal, verbal, and written.
direct, passive, and open.
written, nonverbal, and direct. - Answer nonverbal, verbal, and written
A decision which centers on how things get done is a(n)
strategic decision.
tactical decision.
programmed decision.
operational decision. - Answer tactical decision
, The sender in the communication process is totally responsible for successful, effective
communication between the sender and receiver.
T/F - Answer False
You receive an email with the term SOX in the body and can't remember what it refers to. In this
scenario, you have been impacted by which communication barrier?
lack of source familiarity or credibility
filtering
semantics
selective perception - Answer semantics
Programmed decisions are unique, creative decisions.
T/F - Answer false
Strategic decisions are usually made by middle level managers.
T/F - Answer false
Listening is an art, not a skill, and thus individuals cannot be trained to be better listeners.
T/F - Answer false
To enhance organizational creativity, a manager might consider focusing on
technical training.
employee pay.
team composition.
use of attainable goals - Answer team composition
Which of the following terms is an example of biased language?
cleaner
