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Management by Ricky W. Griffin 14th Edition Copyright 2026
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Chapter 01 - Managing and the Manager’s Job
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1. Which of the following is an example of a physical resource needed to operate the company that produces Kenny's
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Cajun Popcorn, a "low-calorie snack with a high-voltage flavor"?
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a. an industrial-size popcorn popper
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b. accountants and financial information
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c. the help of family members who serve as taste-testers
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d. a marketing campaign
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ANSWER: a
RATIONALE: All organizations use four basic kinds of resources from their environment: cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



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DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1-1 An Introduction to Management cn cn cn cn




QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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2. In the Women's National Basketball Association, the coaches, managers, and players are considered which type of
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resource?
a. physical
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b. financial
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d. information
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ANSWER: c
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human, financial, physical, and information. Human resources include cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



managerial talent and labor. cn cn cn




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DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1-1 An Introduction to Management cn cn cn cn




QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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3. Which of the following is an example of information resources used by Michigan State University?
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a. Faculty and administrative staff
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b. Alumni contributions and government grants
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c. Research reports and government publications
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d. Computers and campus facilities
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ANSWER: c
RATIONALE: Research reports and government publications because information resources cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



are defined as data, reports, or publications that organizations use to support cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



decision-making and operations. cn cn




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1-1 An Introduction to Management cn cn cn cn




QUESTION TYPE: cnMultiple Choice cn




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4. Which of the following is an example of financial resources for Shell?
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a. Drilling platform workers and corporate executives
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b. Refineries and office buildings
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c. Sales forecasts and trends in alternative energy sources
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d. Profit and stockholder investments
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ANSWER: d
RATIONALE: Profits and stockholder investments because financial resources refer to the cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



monetary assets an organization relies on to fund its operations and growth. cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1-1 An Introduction to Management cn cn cn cn




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5. Which of the following is an example of human resources for the city of Chicago?
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a. Tax revenue and government grants
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b. Sanitation equipment and municipal buildings
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c. Police officers and municipal employees
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d. Economic forecasts and crime statistics
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ANSWER: c
RATIONALE: Police officers and municipal employees because human resources refer to cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



the people within an organization who contribute their skills, expertise, and cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



labor to its operations. cn cn cn




POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1-1 An Introduction to Management cn cn cn cn




QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO1.1 - Describe the concepts of managers and management and their
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6. The fact that managers use four classes of inputs to perform organizational processes suggests that management is best
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understood from which perspective?
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a. resource-based
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b. an ineffective process
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c. an inefficient process
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d. a conversion process
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ANSWER: a
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management is a bit more elusive. It is perhaps best understood from a cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn



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7. The primary purpose of a manager?
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a. develop organizational goals and make logical decisions
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b. achieve organizational goals efficiently and effectively
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c. ensure that all employees are working together effectively
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