2025/ 2026 Update) Principles of
Management | Questions &
Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct
Quiz_________________?
A publicly-held company has a policy limiting financial donations to one religious group. -
Answer✅
In which situation does religious preference inappropriately affect decision making?
A publicly-held company has a policy limiting financial donations to one religious group.
Management approves a religious endorsement that makes claims the company supports.
A member of a particular religion starts a business that benefits members of the religion in
the area.
Management provides two religious holidays per year for every employee regardless of
religious affiliation.
Quiz_________________?
a sense of complacency. -
Answer✅
Too much happy talk from senior management, an absence of a major crisis, many visible
resources, and low overall performance standards
often lead to:
1
, anchoring new approaches.
generating long-term wins.
a sense of urgency.
a sense of complacency.
consolidating gains and producing more change.
Quiz_________________?
a set of perceptions of what employees owe their employers, and what their employers owe
them. -
Answer✅
A psychological contract is described as:
a set of perceptions of what employees owe their employers, and what their employers owe
them.
an agreement implying fair treatment of employees without any discrimination in terms of
race or gender.
a set of conditions of non-disclosure signed by an employee on joining the organization.
a set of conditions to ensure the fairness of decisions made by employers.
the legal concept that an employee may be terminated for any reason.
Quiz_________________?
affiliation -
Answer✅
According to McClelland's needs theory, the need for _____ involves a strong desire to be
liked by other people.
socialized power
2
, achievement
personalized power
affiliation
association
Quiz_________________?
Analysis of external opportunities and threats -
Answer✅
Industry and market analysis, competitor analysis, and social analysis are examples of which
step in the strategic planning process?
Analysis of mission, vision, and goals
Analysis of management implementation
Analysis of external opportunities and threats
Analysis of internal strengths and weaknesses
Quiz_________________?
Barrier caused by word association -
Answer✅
During an international executive meeting, an executive used a word that did not translate
into English.
What type of cross-cultural communication barrier is this?
Barrier caused by semantics
Barrier caused by tone differences
Barrier caused by word association
Barrier caused by differences among perceptions
Quiz_________________?
Building awareness -
3
, Answer✅
What is a common component of effective diversity training programs?
Building awareness
Revealing concerns
Completing a skills inventory
Identifying informal networks
Quiz_________________?
By organizing staffing needs and looking for people with the right skills -
Answer✅
After a major budget increase, a company finds itself in a position to hire 50 new employees.
How can strategic human resource planning benefit the company in this situation?
Choose 1 answer
By providing annual reviews of staff performances
By coordinating companywide continuing education
By initiating termination interviews to release unproductive employees
By organizing staffing needs and looking for people with the right skills
Quiz_________________?
Collaboration -
Answer✅
What is the best way to succeed in a matrix organizational structure?
Choose 1 answer
Collaboration
4
Management | Questions &
Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct
Quiz_________________?
A publicly-held company has a policy limiting financial donations to one religious group. -
Answer✅
In which situation does religious preference inappropriately affect decision making?
A publicly-held company has a policy limiting financial donations to one religious group.
Management approves a religious endorsement that makes claims the company supports.
A member of a particular religion starts a business that benefits members of the religion in
the area.
Management provides two religious holidays per year for every employee regardless of
religious affiliation.
Quiz_________________?
a sense of complacency. -
Answer✅
Too much happy talk from senior management, an absence of a major crisis, many visible
resources, and low overall performance standards
often lead to:
1
, anchoring new approaches.
generating long-term wins.
a sense of urgency.
a sense of complacency.
consolidating gains and producing more change.
Quiz_________________?
a set of perceptions of what employees owe their employers, and what their employers owe
them. -
Answer✅
A psychological contract is described as:
a set of perceptions of what employees owe their employers, and what their employers owe
them.
an agreement implying fair treatment of employees without any discrimination in terms of
race or gender.
a set of conditions of non-disclosure signed by an employee on joining the organization.
a set of conditions to ensure the fairness of decisions made by employers.
the legal concept that an employee may be terminated for any reason.
Quiz_________________?
affiliation -
Answer✅
According to McClelland's needs theory, the need for _____ involves a strong desire to be
liked by other people.
socialized power
2
, achievement
personalized power
affiliation
association
Quiz_________________?
Analysis of external opportunities and threats -
Answer✅
Industry and market analysis, competitor analysis, and social analysis are examples of which
step in the strategic planning process?
Analysis of mission, vision, and goals
Analysis of management implementation
Analysis of external opportunities and threats
Analysis of internal strengths and weaknesses
Quiz_________________?
Barrier caused by word association -
Answer✅
During an international executive meeting, an executive used a word that did not translate
into English.
What type of cross-cultural communication barrier is this?
Barrier caused by semantics
Barrier caused by tone differences
Barrier caused by word association
Barrier caused by differences among perceptions
Quiz_________________?
Building awareness -
3
, Answer✅
What is a common component of effective diversity training programs?
Building awareness
Revealing concerns
Completing a skills inventory
Identifying informal networks
Quiz_________________?
By organizing staffing needs and looking for people with the right skills -
Answer✅
After a major budget increase, a company finds itself in a position to hire 50 new employees.
How can strategic human resource planning benefit the company in this situation?
Choose 1 answer
By providing annual reviews of staff performances
By coordinating companywide continuing education
By initiating termination interviews to release unproductive employees
By organizing staffing needs and looking for people with the right skills
Quiz_________________?
Collaboration -
Answer✅
What is the best way to succeed in a matrix organizational structure?
Choose 1 answer
Collaboration
4
