BUSI 303 QUIZ 6 STUDY GUIDE 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ The director of finance, Dalila, is well regarded for her shrewd
problem-solving skills and the consistency with which her division
meets its goals. Dalila is an example of a(n) ________Blank manager.
effective
diverse
detail-oriented
efficient Answer: effective
◉ Management is defined as the pursuit of organizational goals
efficiently and effectively.
correctly and with synergy.
efficiently and in a detailed-oriented manner.
with passion and effectiveness. Answer: efficiently and effectively.
◉ When your influence as a manager is multiplied far beyond the
results that can be achieved by just one person acting alone, you are
thought to have
,a multiplier effect.
synergy.
social capital.
a competitive advantage. Answer: a multiplier effect.
◉ What are the four principal functions of management?
scheduling, organizing, leading, and mentoring
staffing, planning, motivating, and delegating
planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
staffing, planning, profiting, and delegating Answer: planning,
organizing, leading, and controlling
◉ When the manager of a local real estate agency sets quarterly
targets and then develops a blueprint for how to achieve them, she is
planning.
leading.
delegating.
organizing. Answer: planning
,◉ Malee conscientiously strives to balance the means and the ends
for her company. She orchestrates her employees to work together
to meet goals, and she keeps a close watch on supplies, inventory,
and other assets. In doing all of these activities, Malee is
developing synergy.
delegating.
strategizing.
managing. Answer: managing
◉ As the yardmaster for Onion Pacific Railroad, Brent regularly
performed the management process. When Brent assigned
engineers to train routes, he was ________Blank, and when he
calculated how many trains arrived on time he was ________Blank.
organizing; controlling
controlling; leading
organizing; planning
leading; planning Answer: organizing; controlling
◉ An analogy by management theorist Peter Drucker compared the
workplace of the future to
the Great Depression.
a science fiction movie.
a reality television show.
, a symphony orchestra. Answer: a symphony orchestra.
◉ Almost two years ago, JiHoon was promoted to his first-ever
manager job. He manages the service desk of a large hotel, so he
makes many short-term decisions about customer requests and
directing the tasks of the service desk employees. JiHoon could best
be described as a
team leader.
first-line manager.
board member.
middle manager. Answer: first-line manager.
◉ If you were working as a vice president of human resources, you
would be considered a(n)
team leader.
advisory manager.
board member.
functional manager. Answer: functional manager.
◉ Kindred Spirits Stables (KSS) provides emotional, mental, and
behavioral therapies via therapeutic horseback riding. KSS charges
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ The director of finance, Dalila, is well regarded for her shrewd
problem-solving skills and the consistency with which her division
meets its goals. Dalila is an example of a(n) ________Blank manager.
effective
diverse
detail-oriented
efficient Answer: effective
◉ Management is defined as the pursuit of organizational goals
efficiently and effectively.
correctly and with synergy.
efficiently and in a detailed-oriented manner.
with passion and effectiveness. Answer: efficiently and effectively.
◉ When your influence as a manager is multiplied far beyond the
results that can be achieved by just one person acting alone, you are
thought to have
,a multiplier effect.
synergy.
social capital.
a competitive advantage. Answer: a multiplier effect.
◉ What are the four principal functions of management?
scheduling, organizing, leading, and mentoring
staffing, planning, motivating, and delegating
planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
staffing, planning, profiting, and delegating Answer: planning,
organizing, leading, and controlling
◉ When the manager of a local real estate agency sets quarterly
targets and then develops a blueprint for how to achieve them, she is
planning.
leading.
delegating.
organizing. Answer: planning
,◉ Malee conscientiously strives to balance the means and the ends
for her company. She orchestrates her employees to work together
to meet goals, and she keeps a close watch on supplies, inventory,
and other assets. In doing all of these activities, Malee is
developing synergy.
delegating.
strategizing.
managing. Answer: managing
◉ As the yardmaster for Onion Pacific Railroad, Brent regularly
performed the management process. When Brent assigned
engineers to train routes, he was ________Blank, and when he
calculated how many trains arrived on time he was ________Blank.
organizing; controlling
controlling; leading
organizing; planning
leading; planning Answer: organizing; controlling
◉ An analogy by management theorist Peter Drucker compared the
workplace of the future to
the Great Depression.
a science fiction movie.
a reality television show.
, a symphony orchestra. Answer: a symphony orchestra.
◉ Almost two years ago, JiHoon was promoted to his first-ever
manager job. He manages the service desk of a large hotel, so he
makes many short-term decisions about customer requests and
directing the tasks of the service desk employees. JiHoon could best
be described as a
team leader.
first-line manager.
board member.
middle manager. Answer: first-line manager.
◉ If you were working as a vice president of human resources, you
would be considered a(n)
team leader.
advisory manager.
board member.
functional manager. Answer: functional manager.
◉ Kindred Spirits Stables (KSS) provides emotional, mental, and
behavioral therapies via therapeutic horseback riding. KSS charges
