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General Management Questions and Answers October 30, 2016

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The idea in the large - group intervention is to get a sample of people who may have an interest in the organization, gather perspectives from the selected parts of the system, and allow the sample to create a collective future. Group of answer choices True False

A well - designed goal must be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . a . realistic and achievable b . challenging c . applicable to everyone d . incentive - based

QUESTION 6 6 Negotiation is an integral part of which category of influence? Silent authority . Coercive Exchange All of these influence activities. None of these influence activities.

More established ventures will use a sales forecast model where the estimation of current sales will increase a certain percentage over the prior period's sales. This percentage is based upon Question 9 options: a ) an inventory analysis. b ) past experience. c ) a trend line analysis. d ) newly established sales only.

True or False: Informational power can only be held by those in upper management positions. a . True b . False

Avoiding high pressure sales techniques, calculating financial data accurately and honoring a donors request where they want their money spent are examples of "interpersonal competency skills"? Group of answer choices True False

Your coworker just listened to a podcast on different types of intelligence in the workplace and wants to learn more about EI . You help them by explaining that Emotional intelligence involves components - - but it does not involve _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . Question 2 7 options: a ) emotion management. b ) social skills. c ) locus of control. d ) self -

Question 2 0 Not yet answered Marked out of 1 . 0 0 Flag question Question text _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ enable ( s ) individuals to assert a multidimensional form of voice. a . Behaviour b . Participation c . Happiness and virtue d . Morals and choices

Outsourcing is the Select one: a . purchase of a value - creating activity from an external supplier. b . selling of a value - creating activity to other firms. c . use of computers to obtain value - creating data from the Internet. d . spinning off of a value - creating activity to create a new firm.

Warby Parker and VisionSpring's business partnership demonstrates success through its ethical business practices and commitment to corporate social responsibility. Which of the following is not one of the partnership's core business philosophies? Multiple Choice focusing on investors helping others providing jobs for others
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You are working at a company where team cohesion is low, and most coworkers don't get along. This is partly because of unethical behavior by leadership. This is an example of what type of culture? Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up / down arrow keys to select an answer: a employee - driven b competitive c fast -
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? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? m a r k e t i n g d e s c r i b e s t h e e m p l o y e e s ' s k i l l i n s e r v i n g t h e c l i e n t . Group o f answer choices Promotional Internal Direct Interactive External

Maria is hawing feelings of inequity in pay. Maria knows these feelings vere most rebted to ustice. imterpersanal procedural distrimutive
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Groupthink bias can occur due to: Network Effects Crowdsourcing Herd Behavior The Wisdom of Crowds
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Is it true or false that the statutory requirements for safety in facilities in South Africa are laid out in the Labour Relations Act 6 6 of 1 9 9 5 ?

General jurisdiction trial courts hear evidence and testimony. True False
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True or False: Surveys are the least common form of quantitative primary research. True False
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In the EOQ if we double the cost of ordering the optimal order quantity will? Double Increase by 4 1 % Decrease by half Be increased by 4 We can no know the results without the holding cost and demand The owner of a sporting goods chain has projected the following aggregate plan for demand of basketballs across all the stores for the first 6
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Which of the following is a primary factor in distinguishing among different types of groups? goal or purpose size organizational level type of leader involved

The OIG updates its work plan monthly. Select one: True False
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Strategic analysis produces information that managers need to develop appropriate _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for their firms

Retail Store Location Scenario: A retail company is planning to open a new store in a city. They want to choose the best location to maximize sales. What factors should they consider, and how would you advise them on selecting the location?
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Employee benefits in the United States are among the highest in the world. True False
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The last step in the value creation and delivery sequence is researching q , the value where the sales force, sales promotion, advertising, and other communication tools announce and promote the product. developing positioning q , communicating reversing
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A store that carries standard merchandise sold at lower prices with lower margins and higher volumes is known as Supermarket Department Store Discount Store Super Store
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Werkley Inc. is a product manufacturing company. It relies on its suppliers for raw materials, on the labor market for its personnel needs, and on its customers for profits. In the given scenario, the suppliers, the labor market, and the customers make up the q , of Werkley Inc. q , a . general environment b . task environment c . internal
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Employers can legally pay below the minimum wage if both parties agree. True False
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Which of the following statements is true of today's work environment? Organizations are becoming more hierarchical and less flattened. Companies are moving away from a participative work style. Employees are highly tolerant toward unquestioned authority and autocratic leadership. Employees without positional authority are increasingly tasked with
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Question 6 A person's verbal and nonverbal communication patterns that have become habits are called: Selected Answer: language habits Answers: semantics language routines communication style language habits
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Youtubers and instagram influencers are using their follower base to sell products and converting their follower base to a customer base, this recent move is a benefit of - - Collaborative Consumption Social Engineering Social Commerce Collaborative Commerce
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All of the following challenges for entrepreneurs require them to possess self - confidence EXCEPT their need to act decisively. ability to win customers. ability to handle complex, unanticipated problems as they arise. belief that outside forces determine what happens to them.
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Thank You Messages Relevant Concepts: Direct - order messages, sentence structure, cluttering phrases, sentence errors This is a letter written by a club president to a career etiquette expert thanking her for a presentation given to the college business club. The career expert provided training for the club members about dining etiquette. This
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Which statement about sales enablement is most accurate? A major flaw in the sales industry is a lack of employer - sponsored training and coaching. Sales enablement is an ongoing process, with training and coaching for both new and seasoned salespeople. Sales enablement is basically a seminar on effective sales techniques. Sales ability is
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QUESTION 9 Workers in factories of managerial decisions. cultures do not expect to be asked their opinion regarding A . High power distance B . Low uncertainty avoidance C . Individualistic
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Question 2 3 ( 1 point ) Listen Who is the person responsible for informing the local community about an onsite emergency ( e . g . , fire with toxic fumes ) ? plant manager human resource manager emergency manager public relations manager
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Approximately q , of hospitals are estimated to have fully operational electronic health record ( EHR ) systems. 8 % - 1 5 % 3 0 % - 4 2 % 4 5 % - 5 1 % 2 0 % - 2 8 %
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A gatefold refers to a ( n ) Multiple Choice insert with wide pages that need to be folded into the center to fit into the magazine. rate card used for cover positions. three - dimensional ad in a magazine. method used to decrease advertising clutter while increasing ad space. ad that generates interest by repetition throughout the publication.
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The Buyer Behavior Process helps marketers understand what a customer goes through during a purchase. True False
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Which of the following is true about on - the - job training ( OIT ) ? a . It can disrupt regular work in an organization. b . It is more expensive than classroom training. c . It is the least flexible of all the available training methods. d . It is a type of informal training and occurs spontaneously.
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Question 6 3 . 5 p t s Organizations that successfully implement many management changes: focus on a bottom - up approach. usually make production more efficient. focus first on the technical core of the organization. tend to focus on top - down communication.
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The Uniform Commercial Code implies a warranty of merchantability to protect buyers of goods. To be subject to this warranty, the goods need not be in conformity with any promises or affirmations of fact made on the container or label. sold by a merchant. fit for all the purposes for which the buyer intends to use the goods. adequately packaged
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2 7 . ALPHA Company promises quick resolution times for customer queries. However, when a customer, John, contacts them with an issue, he experiences prolonged waiting times and slow responses. Which aspect of the first law of service is most likely violated in this scenario? A . Customer perception B . Customer satisfaction C . Employee training

8 . Which is not one of the ways to stimulate innovation within a firm? A . Autonomous strategic behavior B . Deregulation C . Skunkworks D . Use of acquisition and cross - functional teams.

Catalytic innovations, a subset of sustaining innovations, provide good enough solutions to social challenges that are not effectively addressed using traditional approaches. True False

Which of the following describes the customers most likely to encounter Sponsored Display ads? A . Customers leaving product reviews on listings in the Amazon store B . Customers who have abandoned their shopping carts C . Customers shopping at store locations

Companies typically assess their corporate strengths relative to their competitors. Question 1 4 Select one: True False

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NOTE: Students need to research the concept of a Red Ocean versus a Blue Ocean strategic approach. 2 . 1 Explain the difference between a Red Ocean and a Blue Ocean strategic approach. Enhance your answer with appropriate examples from the case study.
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Events discovered during Identify Risks that may or may not occur are often categorized as: a . known unknowns b . unknown unknowns c . known certainties d . known knowns

The highest level of social performance comes through the satisfaction of economic responsibility. True False
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Which of the following is not one of the principles of conversation management?A . Interaction management behaviors are a fundamental part of one s competence as a communicator B . Interaction management is dependent on power dynamics within interactants C . Conversational management is rule - bound D . Interaction management is capable of

Which of the following is the first stage in the new product adoption process? craluation adoption interest awareness trat
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What is it called when someone "trash talks" other sports fans: GORFing CORFing Blasting BIRGing
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This is a statement from the IMA's Statement of Ethical Professional Practice: "Each member has a responsibility to communicate information fairly and objectively." This statement comes from the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ standard. Question 3 Select one: A . competence B . integrity C . credibility D . confidentiality

Purchasing activities include choosing suppliers. negotiating contracts. managing buyer - supplier relationships. All of these choices are correct.
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Question 8 ( 2 points ) In the context of equity theory, an employee would be said to perceive underpayment inequity if his or her outcome ratio: is less favorable than that of a comparison person. exceeds his or her expectation. is equal to that of a comparison person. meets his or her expectation.
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Gartner Inc. reported that about 1 0 percent of the critical data in large Fortune 1 0 0 0 companies' databases is inaccurate or incomplete. Question 8 options: True False

Question: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ might be the guiding commitments that a college president or other administrator may have in mind when proposing a new student group that would promote inclusivity. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ might be the guiding commitments that a college president or other administrator may have in mind when proposing a new student group that

Discovery requests for information from a patient record must be complied with when _ _ _ _ _ . Group of answer choices evidence of a patient s substance abuse is necessary for legal proceedings court orders authorizing disclosure are based on a finding of good cause served without a subpoena duces tecum, and records are is part of a defense

Question 4 0 Not yet answered Marked out of 1 . 0 0 Flag question Question text In a democracy, power rests in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . a . all members of society b . the political arena c . the constitution d . the community

Consider the problem stated in the attached "MaxProblem.docx". Solve this problem using the Solver, and use the solution output to answer the following questions ( please make sure that your numeric responses contain NO commas ) : a . What is the optimum value of decision variable A ? Blank 1 . Fill in the blank, read surrounding text. b . What is
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QUESTION 1 4 Luke puts his motorcycle up for sale via a post on an online auction site. This is a . a preliminary negotiation, not an offer. b . an invitation to negotiate, not an offer. c . an offer. d . a statement of future intent, not an offer. To qualify as an "atmosphere of harassment" leading to employer liability, the employer must possess
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Forward integration involves Select one: a . None of the above. b . Gaining ownership or increased control over distributors or retailers. Gc . Strategy of seeking ownership or increased control of a firm's suppliers. d . A strategy of seeking ownership of or increased control over a firm's. competitors

Write about a relationship that you have had with someone you have come to know well that has different aspects of identity that you. This can be a co - worker, a neighbor, a friend, a classmate, etc. How did you get to know that person and what makes them who they are? How did you disclose and / or share aspects of your identity to them to help

1 3 . You have started a business selling hand painted plates at the farmer's market. You have come up with a unique design for this year's plates and you want to prevent anyone from copying it . Which is the best way of doing this? a . Patent the design b . Copyright the design c . Register and industrial design on the pattern d . Trademark the

Which organizational structure has the highest potential for conflict and poor response times. Question 2 options: 1 ) The Functional Organization 2 ) The Matrix Organization 3 ) The Project - Based Organization 4 ) The Informal Organization 5 ) None of the above

Which of the following best describes the role of a Theory of Mind in the development of autonomous vehicles? Question 1 options: It enhances the vehicles' ability to predict and respond to human behavior in traffic. It allows vehicles to operate with the human driver blind - folded. It is mainly focused on improving vehicle speed and fuel

vendor analysis has the greatest potential tor savings for items ahidh have . . . . ? low cost per unit low annual cosy incline high cost per unit high anual usage high anual cost volume

Among 1 . Taxation, 2 . Export controls and licenses, 3 . Statutory laws, 4 . Trade barriers, which one is an example of an external factor which has implications for quality of product that can be shipped in given periods of time?

Which of the following steps in research methods is rarely adequately taught in academic textbooks? Question 1 options: research questions literature reviews data collection theories

In 2 0 1 9 , the U . S . Supreme Court decision in Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v . Cuomo confirmed which of the following? Health restrictions have to be adhered to even in the light of freedom of religion. Americans have the right to practice their religion even if it puts them in danger of contracting COVID - 1 9 . This ruling confirmed

Which of the following is an example of nononprice competition? A . Apple B . Walmart C . Pepsi D . McDonalds
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Scenario The Friendly Dawg is a retail pet supply store owned by Dave Dawgs. Qave has worked in the store since high school and took over runni Originally the store sold only pet food and supplies, such as animal food, bird cages, water bowls, pet beds, and so forth. Upon taking own Recently he built a kennel and cages in a former storage area in
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The following image is a . Line chart for monthly sales data: The horizontal axis represents months from January to December. The vertical axis represents sales ( dollar 1 0 0 s ) and ranges from 0 to 2 5 0 , in increments of 5 0 . A line passes through the following points: January, 1 3 5 , February, 1 4 5 , March, 1 7 5 , April, 1 8 0 , May, 1 6

Question 4 If you are required bo deliver bad news to your employees in person, the best technique is se gather yeur information and deliver it off the cuff to appear sincere . True False
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Question 2 2 pts Rather than simply acknowledging the uniqueness of each group member, what should inclusive leaders do to ensure an inclusive environment? ensure that status differences are clearly identified within the team ensure that all group members are part of the ingroup ensure that decision - making is distributed equally across all group
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Corporations wishing to do business with the Government must certify that they: have not been charged with any of the offences anywhere in the world in the past ten years. have never faced legal proceedings involving corruption allegations. have never evaded, or attempted to evade, their tax obligations with the CRA. have never been disbarred
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Forecasting that relies on the past forecasting values is called na ve approach forecasting causal methods exponential smoothing qualitative forecasting
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If Happy Campers, Campers R Us , and Happy Trails each have a market share of 2 2 percent, according to Chinese law, Happy Campers q , be considered a dominant firm because the total market share across the three firms is q , percent. would; 6 6 would; 2 2 would not; 6 6 would not; 2 2
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Follow the instructions below to complete your assignment. See the course schedule for the due date. Read HR in Action Case Incident 1 : Reinventing the Wheel at Apex Door Company ( pages 2 2 0 - 2 2 1 ) in your text and answer the following questions: a . What do you think of Apex's training process? Could it help to explain why employees " do
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What strategic response did hospitals exhibit in response to insurers leveraging in - network versus out - of - network terms? Hospitals reduced their dependency on insurance networks by promoting direct payments Hospitals diversified their services to include insurance offerings Hospitals decreased their service prices to remain competitive
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Information about is given from suppliers to consumers. assembly instructions feedback on competitors methods of payment accepted all answers are correct
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Ruiz agrees to act as Seth s agent to sell Seth s farm while Seth is away from the property. A contract for a sale of real estate must be in writing. The agreement between Ruiz and Seth Group of answer choices can be implied. must be in writing. may be oral or in writing. should be ratified, affirmed, or authorized orally.

A scientific journal's is a statistic that can help one determine how often studies within that journal are cited in other studies / articles . It's a way to help identify more "high - impact" vs . "low - impact" journals when both attempting to publish a study and find studies already published.
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A disadvantage of "component standardization" is that it: Multiple Choice Increases development cost. Increases the difficulty of inventory management. None of these are disadvantages. Increases development time.

School health has historically been reflective of the medical model. Group of answer choices True False

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Two prominent secondhand stores, Habitat for Humanity ReStore and Goodwill, are located next to each other in Memphis, Tennessee, sharing the same parking lot. Which is NOT a reason why Goodwill would choose to locate directly beside ReStore? 1 ) Goodwill positions its store using demand side considerations. Goodwill sees the location as a way to
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A buyer and seller agreed upon a selling price for a property and both signed a written agreement. As part of the contract, the buyer reserved the right to cancel the sale if the buyer's house, which was on the market, did not sell within 3 0 days. This contract isChatso your face is fully in camera view. Both your eyes and your mout should be

Financial planning within an organization has a _ _ _ _ _ _ orientation. Question 4 6 Answer a . past b . future c . present d . multi time point

In Texas , what are the methods that are in place and designed for the Health Organization Disater Planning and Response Strategy thatlinks federal, state, and local agency authorities and reflect the potential health care leader may be confronted with, along with the ethical theories and principles that support the infrasture of the strategy

Which of the following is a potential problem with drones discussed in the article? Drones are not as effective as more traditional weapons. Drones make it easier for wars to continue indefinitely. Drones are more expensive than more traditional weapons. Drones make it likelier that terrorists will win.

Bringing together organizational members from marketing, accounting, human resources, and finance to work on a task would be an example of a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ team. A ) cross - functional B ) boundaryless C ) self - managed D ) dynamic

Which of the following is described by the text as a communication channel that flows within the chain of command or task responsibility defined by the organization? Question 1 Answer a . Formal communication b . Horizontal communication c . Downward communication d . Upward communication e . Diagonal communication

Hello, this is a Global Dimensions in Business question. If you can please help answer. Thanks! Put together an article that could be shared online that defines key terms, explains fundamental concepts, and shares relevant examples as to why domestic businesses should consider expansion into global markets. The article should have a brief

In June 2 0 2 1 , Tata Digital declared it will invest USD$ 7 5 mn in CureFit Healthcare Private Limited ( CureFit ) . Along with Curefit, Tata Digital acquired majority stakes in 1 mg ( an online medication platform ) and Big - basket ( Super market grocery supplies ) . Justify, analyze and evaluate the acquisition and strategic tie up

When your co - worker Elise suggests that her preferred course of action is also the course of action your supervisor favours, she is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Question 1 4 options: using coalition tactics. using upward appeals. making an inspirational appeal. using exchange tactics.

If an assignment problem consists of 5 workers and 4 projects: Part 2 A . one worker will not get a project assignment. B . one project will not get a worker assigned. C . the fifth worker will split time among the four projects. D . one project will be assigned two workers. E . The problem cannot be solved by assignment method.

Hilton's Thrive sabbatical program can be considered a ( n ) . Multiple Choice base salary bonus incentive allowance benefit
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