The planning process involves ALL of the following EXCEPT
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Setting objectives to be achieved.
Formulating policies and procedures.
Establishing action plans to get the job done.
Performing the activities planned.
Question 2
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Jonathan Caribe supervises workers in a production/operations department that produces soft drinks. This means that Jonathan can exercise which if the following types of authority or control?
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Delegation authority
Staff authority
Span of control
Line authority
Question 3
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Margaret Caribe, the head of the department of Marketing and Sales is working with other heads in assigning the various tasks to be completed in the organization. Margaret and her colleagues are involved with the...
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Directing function
Planning function
Controlling function
Organizing function
Question 4
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The organizational principle which states that there should be a limit to the number of workers that a single manager can effectively supervise is known as:
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Span of control
Chain of command
Unity of command
Functional management and control
Question 5
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Workers of XYZ Corporation are always invited to share in decision making. The management has adopted a/an
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Authoritarian style of management
Charismatic style of management
Participative style of management
Functional style of management
Question 6
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The specialized MIS that supports communication at the workplace is?
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TPS (Transaction Processing System).
OAS (Office Administration Support).
DSS (Decision Support System).
ATMS (Automatic Teller Machine Support).
Question 7
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What is the MIS used to support operational or day-to-day activities such as payment of bills and the production of receipts at the workplace?
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Decision-support MIS
Transaction processing MIS
Automatic Teller Machine Support MIS
Personal MIS
Question 8
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One of the following is NOT a function of a trade union.
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Securing equal rights for all female workers
Working to achieve high levels of compression of workers
Assisting workers who suffer from stress on the job
Giving advice to workers who have social welfare problems
Question 9
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The organizational structure that dose not permit certain categories of managers to give orders to subordinates is
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Line authority
Direct authority
Top line authority
Staff authority
Question 10
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The management of CSL wishes to inform an acting group director officially of his recent appointment to group director. The method of communication he should adopt is