BADM 509 MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS
FINAL PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS
● Which of the following skills includes the ability to recognize how a
company fits into or is affected by its environment?
a.) Conceptual skills
b.) Technical skills
c.) Human skills
d.) Motivation to manage . Answer: a
● Which of the following statements is true of planning?
a.) It is one of the best ways to improve performance.
b.) It takes corrective action when necessary
c.) It motivates workers to work harder
d.) It is one of Mintzberg Managerial roles . Answer: a
● _____ increase in importance as managers rise through the
management hierarchy.
,a.) Human skills
b.) Technical skills
c.) Motivation to Manage
d.) Conceptual skills . Answer: d
● In the context of Mintzberg's managerial roles, managers in the
_________ share information with people outside their departments or
companies.
a.) figurehead role
b.) monitor role
c.) resource allocator
d.) spokesperson role . Answer: d
● In the _____, managers share the information they have collected with
their subordinates and others in a company.
a.) monitor role
b.) entreprenuer role
c.) disseminator role
d.) liason role . Answer: c
,● Robert is a manager at Beta Corp. Many of his subordinates mention
that they find it very easy to work and communicate with Robert.
According to them, Robert is a good listener and communicates his ideas
effectively. Moreover, he is sensitive to the feelings of others and
encourages them to express their opinions. This scenario illustrates that
Robert has good ____________.
a.) conceptual skills
b.) technical skills
c.) human skills
d.) motivation to manage . Answer: c
● Venus Diner, a fast food restaurant, has installed two additional billing
counters to reduce waiting time for customers. of has helped the
restaurant improve its customer service and satisfaction. This scenario
illustrates that Venus Diner is striving for _____.
a.) efficiency
b.) effectiveness
c.) entrepreneurship
d.) environmental . Answer: b
● In the entrepreneur role of management, managers adapt themselves,
their subordinates, and their units to change.
, a.) True
b.) False . Answer: a
● The top management at Vermilion Inc. realized that there were some
technical defects in the company's new manufacturing plant that was
under construction. Technical specialists were sent to the site to correct
the issues. This scenario illustrates the management function of _____.
a.) organizing
b.) controlling
c.) planning
d.) leading . Answer: b
● Middle managers are the only managers who do not supervise other
managers.
a.) True
b.) False . Answer: b
● Aaron, the chief executive officer of Periwinkle Inc., often sits on the
boards of other companies to share viewpoints on business operations. In
this case, Aaron performs the ____________ role of interpersonal role of
management.
FINAL PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS
● Which of the following skills includes the ability to recognize how a
company fits into or is affected by its environment?
a.) Conceptual skills
b.) Technical skills
c.) Human skills
d.) Motivation to manage . Answer: a
● Which of the following statements is true of planning?
a.) It is one of the best ways to improve performance.
b.) It takes corrective action when necessary
c.) It motivates workers to work harder
d.) It is one of Mintzberg Managerial roles . Answer: a
● _____ increase in importance as managers rise through the
management hierarchy.
,a.) Human skills
b.) Technical skills
c.) Motivation to Manage
d.) Conceptual skills . Answer: d
● In the context of Mintzberg's managerial roles, managers in the
_________ share information with people outside their departments or
companies.
a.) figurehead role
b.) monitor role
c.) resource allocator
d.) spokesperson role . Answer: d
● In the _____, managers share the information they have collected with
their subordinates and others in a company.
a.) monitor role
b.) entreprenuer role
c.) disseminator role
d.) liason role . Answer: c
,● Robert is a manager at Beta Corp. Many of his subordinates mention
that they find it very easy to work and communicate with Robert.
According to them, Robert is a good listener and communicates his ideas
effectively. Moreover, he is sensitive to the feelings of others and
encourages them to express their opinions. This scenario illustrates that
Robert has good ____________.
a.) conceptual skills
b.) technical skills
c.) human skills
d.) motivation to manage . Answer: c
● Venus Diner, a fast food restaurant, has installed two additional billing
counters to reduce waiting time for customers. of has helped the
restaurant improve its customer service and satisfaction. This scenario
illustrates that Venus Diner is striving for _____.
a.) efficiency
b.) effectiveness
c.) entrepreneurship
d.) environmental . Answer: b
● In the entrepreneur role of management, managers adapt themselves,
their subordinates, and their units to change.
, a.) True
b.) False . Answer: a
● The top management at Vermilion Inc. realized that there were some
technical defects in the company's new manufacturing plant that was
under construction. Technical specialists were sent to the site to correct
the issues. This scenario illustrates the management function of _____.
a.) organizing
b.) controlling
c.) planning
d.) leading . Answer: b
● Middle managers are the only managers who do not supervise other
managers.
a.) True
b.) False . Answer: b
● Aaron, the chief executive officer of Periwinkle Inc., often sits on the
boards of other companies to share viewpoints on business operations. In
this case, Aaron performs the ____________ role of interpersonal role of
management.
