MAN 3025 Exam 1 Practice Test
Matt has developed a mathematical model for the film distribution company that employs him. The
model will help in determining release dates and the desirable number of screens for new movies. This
model is an application of - Answer-management science.
Which of the following is a method by which a company can act ethically toward employees and meet
their expectations? - Answer-By creating an occupational structure that fairly and equitably rewards
organizational members for their contributions
Which of the following is a primary reason that companies expand internationally? - Answer-Lower
labor costs
The American epidemic of obesity among U.S. youth is an example of which external force? - Answer-
Sociocultural
Which of the following factors played an important role in speeding up globalization? - Answer-
Declining barriers to trade and investment that eased the flow of capital throughout the world
In considering a large-scale layoff, a manager performs a cost-benefit analysis and determines that
profits will be greatest if she proceeds. She is using the ______ approach to guide her decision regarding
an ethical dilemma. - Answer-utilitarian
, Christine prefers not to deviate from the practices she has always used as a U.S. manager, even though
she is now working at an Asian subsidiary. She has been heard saying that she is "just ensuring the job
gets done right." Christine is most likely a(n) ________ manager. - Answer-ethnocentric
Camille runs a consulting business that assists in the hiring process, using a team of psychologists to help
companies to better understand their specific jobs and the type of employees that are best suited to fill
them. Her business relies on the work of which behavioral theory pioneer? - Answer-Hugo Munsterberg
Which of the following is a form of trade protectionism? - Answer-An embargo
According to Taylor, the production process becomes more efficient with: - Answer-an increase in
division of labor through specialization.
Jack is working overseas, and has been asked by a superior to present a government official with a cash
payment in order to secure a contract. This makes Jack uncomfortable since he does not feel it is right,
yet he worries about upsetting his boss. Jack is facing - Answer-an ethical dilemma.
Issues like privacy, health and safety, and due process that are described as basic rights are typically tied
to which of the following approaches to deciding ethical dilemmas? - Answer-Moral rights
Which of the following best exemplifies foreign direct investment (FDI)? - Answer-Chivalry, a U.S. based
phone manufacturing company, has set up its own assembly plant in Japan to cater to the needs of the
Asian market.
One way to think of ______ is "the art of getting things done through people." - Answer-management
In a(n) ______, shared meanings are primarily derived from written and spoken words rather than
situational cues. - Answer-low-context culture
Matt has developed a mathematical model for the film distribution company that employs him. The
model will help in determining release dates and the desirable number of screens for new movies. This
model is an application of - Answer-management science.
Which of the following is a method by which a company can act ethically toward employees and meet
their expectations? - Answer-By creating an occupational structure that fairly and equitably rewards
organizational members for their contributions
Which of the following is a primary reason that companies expand internationally? - Answer-Lower
labor costs
The American epidemic of obesity among U.S. youth is an example of which external force? - Answer-
Sociocultural
Which of the following factors played an important role in speeding up globalization? - Answer-
Declining barriers to trade and investment that eased the flow of capital throughout the world
In considering a large-scale layoff, a manager performs a cost-benefit analysis and determines that
profits will be greatest if she proceeds. She is using the ______ approach to guide her decision regarding
an ethical dilemma. - Answer-utilitarian
, Christine prefers not to deviate from the practices she has always used as a U.S. manager, even though
she is now working at an Asian subsidiary. She has been heard saying that she is "just ensuring the job
gets done right." Christine is most likely a(n) ________ manager. - Answer-ethnocentric
Camille runs a consulting business that assists in the hiring process, using a team of psychologists to help
companies to better understand their specific jobs and the type of employees that are best suited to fill
them. Her business relies on the work of which behavioral theory pioneer? - Answer-Hugo Munsterberg
Which of the following is a form of trade protectionism? - Answer-An embargo
According to Taylor, the production process becomes more efficient with: - Answer-an increase in
division of labor through specialization.
Jack is working overseas, and has been asked by a superior to present a government official with a cash
payment in order to secure a contract. This makes Jack uncomfortable since he does not feel it is right,
yet he worries about upsetting his boss. Jack is facing - Answer-an ethical dilemma.
Issues like privacy, health and safety, and due process that are described as basic rights are typically tied
to which of the following approaches to deciding ethical dilemmas? - Answer-Moral rights
Which of the following best exemplifies foreign direct investment (FDI)? - Answer-Chivalry, a U.S. based
phone manufacturing company, has set up its own assembly plant in Japan to cater to the needs of the
Asian market.
One way to think of ______ is "the art of getting things done through people." - Answer-management
In a(n) ______, shared meanings are primarily derived from written and spoken words rather than
situational cues. - Answer-low-context culture
