BMGT-1327 Exam UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
To meet the needs of the organization, all managers carry out which three major categories of
roles?
Disseminator; entrepreneurial; disturbance handler
Decisional; spokesperson; leader
Informational; interpersonal; decisional
Monitor; figurehead; liaison
Leader; monitor; spokesperson - CORRECT ANSWER - Informational; interpersonal;
decisional
One of the important ideas in the text's definition of management is _____.
the attainment of societal goals
management is unique to for-profit organizations
efficiency is more important than effectiveness
the management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
effectiveness is more important than efficiency - CORRECT ANSWER - the management
functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
Ryan, a supermarket cashier, recently received an award for having the fastest scan rate among
all cashiers. This is an example of organizational _____.
efficiency
goal-setting
performance
effectiveness
structure - CORRECT ANSWER - efficiency
Which of the following roles involves taking corrective action during conflicts or crises and
resolving disputes among subordinates?
,Liaison
Negotiator
Disturbance handler
Resource allocator
Entrepreneur - CORRECT ANSWER - Disturbance handler
What type of organization connects and enables users to both create and consume something of
value?
Platform-based organization
Association-based organization
Connection-based organization
Intermediary-based organization
Supply chain organization - CORRECT ANSWER - Platform-based organization
According to Douglas McGregor, the classical perspective on management is consistent with
which of the following?
Theory Y manager
Theory Z manager
Theory X manager
All of these choices
Theory A manager - CORRECT ANSWER - Theory X manager
Management that applies insights from the behavioral sciences to design elements of the
organization in a way that guides people toward behaviors that support organizational goals and
values is known as _____.
big data analytics
radical decentralization
information technology
classical management
,nudge management - CORRECT ANSWER - nudge management
According to the text, what are the skills used by managers when performing the four functions
of management?
Conceptual, interpersonal, and organizational
Communication, strategic, and innovative
Analytical, interpersonal, and financial
Functional, problem-solving, and technical
Conceptual, human, and technical - CORRECT ANSWER - Conceptual, human, and
technical
Genex Dynamics is a ballistics company that uses the unity of command, scalar chain, and
division of work principles. These are part of which management philosophy?
Scientific management approach
Bureaucratic approach
Humanistic approach
Administrative principles approach
Behavioral sciences approach - CORRECT ANSWER - Administrative principles
approach
Which of the following is the use of influence to motivate employees to achieve organizational
goals?
Controlling
Organizing
Leading
Planning
Staffing - CORRECT ANSWER - Leading
Organizations in the same industry that provide goods or services to the same set of customers
are known as _____.
, enterprises
competitors
None of these choices
corporations
multinationals - CORRECT ANSWER - competitors
Culture can be defined as _____.
a narrative based on true events that is repeated frequently and shared by organizational
employees
an object, act, or event that conveys meaning to others
the ability to speak different languages
the set of key values, beliefs, understandings, and norms shared by members of an organization
None of these choices - CORRECT ANSWER - the set of key values, beliefs,
understandings, and norms shared by members of an organization
"Just Do It" is Nike's _____.
story
slogan
ritual
ceremony
symbol - CORRECT ANSWER - slogan
Which of the following cultures values and rewards a methodical, rational, orderly way of doing
things?
Achievement culture
Accomplishment culture
Consistency culture
Involvement culture
Adaptability culture - CORRECT ANSWER - Consistency culture
Questions and CORRECT Answers
To meet the needs of the organization, all managers carry out which three major categories of
roles?
Disseminator; entrepreneurial; disturbance handler
Decisional; spokesperson; leader
Informational; interpersonal; decisional
Monitor; figurehead; liaison
Leader; monitor; spokesperson - CORRECT ANSWER - Informational; interpersonal;
decisional
One of the important ideas in the text's definition of management is _____.
the attainment of societal goals
management is unique to for-profit organizations
efficiency is more important than effectiveness
the management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
effectiveness is more important than efficiency - CORRECT ANSWER - the management
functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
Ryan, a supermarket cashier, recently received an award for having the fastest scan rate among
all cashiers. This is an example of organizational _____.
efficiency
goal-setting
performance
effectiveness
structure - CORRECT ANSWER - efficiency
Which of the following roles involves taking corrective action during conflicts or crises and
resolving disputes among subordinates?
,Liaison
Negotiator
Disturbance handler
Resource allocator
Entrepreneur - CORRECT ANSWER - Disturbance handler
What type of organization connects and enables users to both create and consume something of
value?
Platform-based organization
Association-based organization
Connection-based organization
Intermediary-based organization
Supply chain organization - CORRECT ANSWER - Platform-based organization
According to Douglas McGregor, the classical perspective on management is consistent with
which of the following?
Theory Y manager
Theory Z manager
Theory X manager
All of these choices
Theory A manager - CORRECT ANSWER - Theory X manager
Management that applies insights from the behavioral sciences to design elements of the
organization in a way that guides people toward behaviors that support organizational goals and
values is known as _____.
big data analytics
radical decentralization
information technology
classical management
,nudge management - CORRECT ANSWER - nudge management
According to the text, what are the skills used by managers when performing the four functions
of management?
Conceptual, interpersonal, and organizational
Communication, strategic, and innovative
Analytical, interpersonal, and financial
Functional, problem-solving, and technical
Conceptual, human, and technical - CORRECT ANSWER - Conceptual, human, and
technical
Genex Dynamics is a ballistics company that uses the unity of command, scalar chain, and
division of work principles. These are part of which management philosophy?
Scientific management approach
Bureaucratic approach
Humanistic approach
Administrative principles approach
Behavioral sciences approach - CORRECT ANSWER - Administrative principles
approach
Which of the following is the use of influence to motivate employees to achieve organizational
goals?
Controlling
Organizing
Leading
Planning
Staffing - CORRECT ANSWER - Leading
Organizations in the same industry that provide goods or services to the same set of customers
are known as _____.
, enterprises
competitors
None of these choices
corporations
multinationals - CORRECT ANSWER - competitors
Culture can be defined as _____.
a narrative based on true events that is repeated frequently and shared by organizational
employees
an object, act, or event that conveys meaning to others
the ability to speak different languages
the set of key values, beliefs, understandings, and norms shared by members of an organization
None of these choices - CORRECT ANSWER - the set of key values, beliefs,
understandings, and norms shared by members of an organization
"Just Do It" is Nike's _____.
story
slogan
ritual
ceremony
symbol - CORRECT ANSWER - slogan
Which of the following cultures values and rewards a methodical, rational, orderly way of doing
things?
Achievement culture
Accomplishment culture
Consistency culture
Involvement culture
Adaptability culture - CORRECT ANSWER - Consistency culture
