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Chapterd1d IntroductiondtodHumandResourcedManagement

1) Thedbasicd functionsdofdthed managementdprocessdincludedalldofd thed followingdEXCEPT
.
A) planning
B) organizing
C) outsourcing
D) leading
E) staffing
d Answer:d
C
Explanation:dThedfivedbasicdfunctionsdofdthedmanagementdprocessdincludedplanning,dorganizin
g,d staffing,dleading,danddcontrolling.dOutsourcingdjobsdmaydbedandaspectdofdhumandresources,
dbutditd isdnotdonedofdthedprimaryd managementdfunctions.
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Chapter:d 1
Objective:d1d
Skill:d Concept

2) Whichdofdthedfollowingdisdthedpersondresponsibledfordaccomplishingdandorganization'sdgoalsd
byd planning,dorganizing,dstaffing,dleading,danddcontrollingdpersonnel?
A) manager
B) entrepreneur
C) representative
D) generalist
E) marketer
d Answer:d
A
Explanation:dThedmanagerdisdthedpersondresponsibledfordaccomplishingdandorganization'sdgoalsd
byd planning,dorganizing,dstaffing,dleading,danddcontrollingdthedeffortsdofdthedorganization'sdpeo
ple.
Andentrepreneurdmaydmanagedpeopledordmaydhiredadmanagerdtoddodsodinstead,dbutdentreprene
ursd areddefineddasdindividualsdwhodstartdtheirdowndbusinesses.
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Chapter:d 1
Objective:d 1d Sk
ill:d Concept




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3) Whichdofdthedfollowingdincludesdfivedbasicdfunctions--
planning,dorganizing,dstaffing,dleading,d anddcontrolling?
A) jobdanalysis
B) strategicd management
C) employeed orientation
D) managementd process
E) adaptabilitydscreening
d Answer:d D
Explanation:dThedmanagementdprocessdincludesdfivedbasicdfunctions--
planning,dorganizing,d staffing,dleading,danddcontrolling.dStrategicdmanagementdrefersdtodthedpr
ocessdofdidentifyingdandd executingdthedorganization'sdmissiondbydmatchingditsdcapabilitiesdwith
dtheddemandsdofditsd environment.
Diff:d1 PagedRef:d4
Chapter:d 1
Objective:d 1d Sk
ill:d Concept

4) Whichdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessdrequiresdadmanagerdtodestablishdgoalsda
ndd standardsdanddtoddevelopdrulesdanddprocedures?
A) planning
B) organizing
C) staffing
D) leading
E) motivating
d Answer:d A
Explanation:dPlanning,dorganizing,dstaffing,dleading,danddcontrollingdaredthedfived maindfunctio
nsd ofdmanagement.dThedplanningdfunctiondinvolvesdestablishingdgoalsdanddstandards,ddevelop
ingd rulesdanddprocedures,danddforecasting.
Diff:d1 PagedRef:d4
Chapter:d 1
Objective:d 1d Sk
ill:d Concept




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5) Celestedspendsdmostdofdherdtimedatdworkdestablishingdgoalsdfordherdstaffdofdfiftydemployeesd
andd developingdproceduresdfordvariousdtasks.dIndwhichdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessddo
esd Celestedspenddmostdofdherdtime?
A) leading
B) organizing
C) motivating
D) planning
E) staffing
d Answer:d
D
Explanation:dThedplanningdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessdrequiresdmanagersdtodestablish
d goalsdanddstandards,ddevelopdrulesdanddprocedures,dandddevelopdplansdanddforecast.dLeadingd
involvesdmotivatingdstaff,dwhiledcontrollingdrequiresdadmangerdtodsetdstandards,dsuchdasdsalesd q
uotas.dAssigningdtasksdtodemployeesdisdandaspectdofdthedorganizingdfunction.
Diff:d2 PagedRef:d4
Chapter:d 1
Objective:d 1d Ski
ll:d Application

6) Whichdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessdincludesddelegatingdauthoritydtodsubordinatesda
ndd establishingdchannelsdofdcommunication?
A) staffing
B) organizing
C) motivating
D) leading
E) planning
d Answer:d
B
Explanation:dThedorganizingdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessdincludesddelegatingdauthorit
yd todsubordinatesdanddestablishingdchannelsdofdcommunication.dThedorganizingdfunctiondalso
d includesdestablishingddepartmentsdanddcoordinatingdthedworkdofdsubordinates.
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Chapter:d 1
Objective:d 1d Sk
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7) Whend managersdusedmetricsdtodassessdperformancedanddthenddevelopdstrategiesdfordcorrecti
ved action,dtheydaredperformingdthed functiondofdthedmanagementdprocess.
A) planning
B) leading
C) staffing
D) controlling
E) organizing
d Answer:d D
Explanation:dThedcontrollingdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessdrequiresdmanagersdtodsetd sta
ndardsdsuchdasdsalesdquotas,dquality,dstandards,dordproductiondlevels.dManagersdthendcompared
actualdperformancedwithdthedstandards,dwhichdoftendinvolvesdthedusedofdmetrics.dCorrectivedacti
ond isdthendtakendwhendnecessary.
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Chapter:d 1
Objective:d 1d Sk
ill:d Concept

8) Whichdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessdincludesdselectingdemployees,dsettingdperformanc
ed standards,danddcompensatingdemployees?
A) leading
B) organizing
C) planning
D) motivating
E) staffing
d Answer:d
E
Explanation:dThedstaffingdfunctiondofdthedmanagementdprocessdisdalsodknowndasdthedhumand re
sourced managementd function.d Thed staffingd functiond addressesd thed processd ofd acquiring,d trai
ning,dappraising,danddcompensatingdemployees,dasdwelldasdaddressingdissuesdofdlabordrelations,
d workerdsafety,danddfairness.
Diff:d1 PagedRef:d4
Chapter:d 1
Objective:d 1d Sk
ill:d Concept




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