Business Management Exam
questions and answers graded A+
The basic management functions are considered to be ________. - ANS✅✅D) planning, organizing,
leading, and controlling
The process of monitoring, comparing, and correcting is called ________. - ANS✅✅Controlling
Which of the following represents the most useful way of describing the manager's job? -
ANS✅✅functions
The three essential managerial skills include ________. - ANS✅✅technical, human, and conceptual
A manager's success is typically ________. - ANS✅✅dependent on others' work performance
Which of the following statements regarding managers in today's world is accurate? - ANS✅✅The
single most important variable in employee productivity and loyalty is the quality of the relationship
between employees and their direct supervisors.
A deliberate arrangement of people to accomplish some specific purpose is ________. - ANS✅✅an
organization
The universality of management means ... - ANS✅✅managers are needed in all organizations
What does Professor Davis mean when he says P O L C? - ANS✅✅Planning, Organizing, Leading &
Controlling
_______________ is the process of planning, organizing, leading and controlling resources to
achieve organizational goals in an efficient and effective way. - ANS✅✅D. Management
Planning gives direction, reduces the impact of change, minimizes waste and redundancy, and
________. - ANS✅✅sets the standards used in controlling
, The quality of the planning process and the appropriate implementation of the plans probably
________. - ANS✅✅contributes more to high performance than does the extent of planning
Planning is often called the primary management function because it ________. -
ANS✅✅establishes the basis for all the other functions
planning involves two important elements: ________. - ANS✅✅goals and plans
_______________ is the process of setting goals and determining the best way to achieve. -
ANS✅✅Planning
Planning involves two important elements: ________. - ANS✅✅goals and plans
What does Professor Davis mean when he says P O L C? - ANS✅✅Planning, Organizing, Leading &
Controlling
What is the first step in a typical MBO program? - ANS✅✅The organization's overall objectives and
strategies are formulated.
A well-designed goal should be ________. - ANS✅✅clear as to a time frame
In an uncertain environment, managers want to develop ________ plans. - ANS✅✅specific and
flexible
________ is arranging and structuring the work to accomplish an organization's goals. -
ANS✅✅organizing
In describing the degree to which tasks in an organization are divided into separate jobs, managers
use the term ________. - ANS✅✅work specialization
On what basis are jobs grouped in order to accomplish organizational goals? -
ANS✅✅departmentalization
questions and answers graded A+
The basic management functions are considered to be ________. - ANS✅✅D) planning, organizing,
leading, and controlling
The process of monitoring, comparing, and correcting is called ________. - ANS✅✅Controlling
Which of the following represents the most useful way of describing the manager's job? -
ANS✅✅functions
The three essential managerial skills include ________. - ANS✅✅technical, human, and conceptual
A manager's success is typically ________. - ANS✅✅dependent on others' work performance
Which of the following statements regarding managers in today's world is accurate? - ANS✅✅The
single most important variable in employee productivity and loyalty is the quality of the relationship
between employees and their direct supervisors.
A deliberate arrangement of people to accomplish some specific purpose is ________. - ANS✅✅an
organization
The universality of management means ... - ANS✅✅managers are needed in all organizations
What does Professor Davis mean when he says P O L C? - ANS✅✅Planning, Organizing, Leading &
Controlling
_______________ is the process of planning, organizing, leading and controlling resources to
achieve organizational goals in an efficient and effective way. - ANS✅✅D. Management
Planning gives direction, reduces the impact of change, minimizes waste and redundancy, and
________. - ANS✅✅sets the standards used in controlling
, The quality of the planning process and the appropriate implementation of the plans probably
________. - ANS✅✅contributes more to high performance than does the extent of planning
Planning is often called the primary management function because it ________. -
ANS✅✅establishes the basis for all the other functions
planning involves two important elements: ________. - ANS✅✅goals and plans
_______________ is the process of setting goals and determining the best way to achieve. -
ANS✅✅Planning
Planning involves two important elements: ________. - ANS✅✅goals and plans
What does Professor Davis mean when he says P O L C? - ANS✅✅Planning, Organizing, Leading &
Controlling
What is the first step in a typical MBO program? - ANS✅✅The organization's overall objectives and
strategies are formulated.
A well-designed goal should be ________. - ANS✅✅clear as to a time frame
In an uncertain environment, managers want to develop ________ plans. - ANS✅✅specific and
flexible
________ is arranging and structuring the work to accomplish an organization's goals. -
ANS✅✅organizing
In describing the degree to which tasks in an organization are divided into separate jobs, managers
use the term ________. - ANS✅✅work specialization
On what basis are jobs grouped in order to accomplish organizational goals? -
ANS✅✅departmentalization
