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General Management Questions and Answers September 16, 2016

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are all examples of . . . Team inputs Team processes Team outputs / outcomes All of the above
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Revise this blog post based on what you ve learned in this chapter. [ headline ] We re DOOMED!!!!! [ post ] I was at the Sikorsky plant in Stratford yesterday, just checking to see how things were going with the assembly line retrofit we did for them last year. I think I saw the future, and it ain t pretty. They were demo ing a prototype robot

Question 4 ( 1 point ) Saved Dummy activity is an activity with predecessor successor Zero time All of the above
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1 . 2 . Discuss the significance of risk identification and evaluation for small wholesale Chp 2 businesses, like Thembi's Spaza Shop, within the context of macro and micro - risk green identification. Elaborate on three distinct methodologies used to identify risks at both levels and their relevance in mitigating potential threats to the
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Which of the following is NOT a consequence of higher levels of emplyee engagement? Innovation Performance Loyalty Commitment Reduced turnover
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The Cruise Origin, a purpose - built, all - electric, and shared self - driving vehicle, is a result of the collaboration between GM , Cruise, and Honda. This alliance is an example of: Acquisition Non - equity alliance Equity alliance Joint venture
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Jason would like to work as an automotive engineer. Exploring the career, he finds out that he would need to complete a Bachelors degree. Jason doesn't really know if he is ready to commit to a 4 - year degree program. He would much rather find a job as a Honda or Acura technician straight out of college. Perhaps gaining professional experience
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An employee of your incorporated gardening store accidently drops a flower pot and injures a customer. The customer sues your gardening store and wins a judgment. You are personally shielded from liability. True or false?
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Generic brands are becoming more popular with today's price - conscious shoppers. Select one: True False
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Question 2 3 1 pts Which of the following foreign policy stakeholders advises the President during international crises or emergency situations? Congress The National Security Council Intelligence Agencies Interest Groups
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The major difference between international and domestic arbitrations is that international arbitration awards are unenforceable in most countries. True or False
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When a service ranks low on the dimensions of customer contact, labor intensity, and customization, the service provider needs to place emphasis on which aspect to provide a high - quality service to the customers? Employee behavior Physical facilities and procedures Training provided to employees Professional judgment of the employees
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what is the appropriate rank of aggregate plans, master schedules, and short - term schedules from long - term to short - term?

In Gerety v . Hilton Casino Resort, the New Jersey Supreme Court found that the employers 2 6 - week unpaid medical leave policy:Group of answer choicesa. violated the LADb. resulted in disparate impact on pregnant female employeesc. violated the FMLAd. none of the above

Forward integration can mean which of the following? A . the firm acquires its own distribution centers and retail stores B . the firm acquires more channels of distribution C . the firm acquires its business customers D . All of the above.

Personal planning is about making that allow you to get closer to your goals or sudden decisions that allow you to stay on track, even when things take an unexpected turn. making haphazard decisions not making any decisions at all making deliberate decisions making only low risk decistions
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The main cause of serious accidents at work isa ) being struck by vehicles in the workplaceb ) falls from heightC ) eye injuriesd ) slips and trips

When an organization has a structure in which decision - making authority is delegated as far down the chain of command as possible, it is called Group of answer choices overspecialization. downsizing. a bureaucracy. decentralized. a hierarchy.

Which of the following is an input category to managing sustainable competitive advantage false .

BUAD 1 0 1 0 Final Exam Spring 2 0 2 4 1 2 : 5 5 pm Points: 1 0 2 0 2 4 Capsim Management Simulations, Inc. Chester currently has $ 1 7 , 6 2 4 ( 0 0 0 ) in cash and management has decided to issue stocks and bonds worth an additional $ 8 , 0 0 0 ( 0 0 0 ) . Assuming that cash from operations will be the same for each of the following activities,
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Wilber Wright took his new invention to what country to spur interest in this new field of aviation? Group of answer choices England Germany France Canada

An initial management theory suggested there was a relationship between the branches of management and their inter - relationships. True False
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Who is in the mature partnership stage of leader - member relationship development? a member and a leader not getting along a member and a leader doing exactly what their jobs entail a member and a leader getting to know one another a member receiving special treatment from a leader

Nicole works for ETC Corporation, a small manufacturer of high - end kitchen appliances for restaurants. She has been lobbying her supervisor to allow her to design and sell a range of consumer - grade appliances using ETC's design and manufacturing resources. Nicole is a ( n ) _ _ _ _ _ _ . Question 7 options: a ) corporate entrepreneur b )

Most organisations have different functions. What is the marketing function? a . It is responsible for managing a company's human capital to meet the established business objectives. b . It generates the demand, or at least takes the order, for a product or a service. c . It obtains, and controls funds and makes decisions, such as decisions about

In an organization in which high - level managers make the effort to involve others in decision making and seek opinions of others, corporate culture tends to be: More supportive and people - oriented Competitive and performance - oriented People or team - oriented Outcome - oriented and competitive
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What do you have when there is a situation where there are two potentially right decisions to choose from? Group of answer choices Code of conduct Immoral decision Corporate governance Ethical Dilemmas

Match the following terms: A . Environmental sustainability B . Triple bottomline C . Tragedy of the commons D . Social sustainability select 1 . Paying farmers fairly select 2 . Individuals self - interest destroying common resources select 3 . Resource preservation select 4 . Profit, people, planet

In 2 0 1 6 , a historic event took place in the field of artificial intelligence that would significantly impact human life. What is it ? The Go match between AlphaGo vs . Sedol Lee The chess match between IBM's Deep Blue vs . Garry Kasparov ChatGPT 3 Google Bard
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brand names that have since been declared generic terms.They are all heavily promoted during daytime television.They are examples of functional product modification.They have extremely high brand loyalty.They are all examples of private - label brands.What do yo - yo , aspirin, and thermos all have in common in a marketing sense?They were all once

All of the following are benefits of a control plan except _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . Group of answer choices coordinates ongoing team and individual involvement standardized processes and work procedures ensures compliance with changes through auditing and corrective actions measures process performance, stability and capability plans actions to mitigate

Which of the following are true? T 1 ) Specific performance is only available for goods that are easily replaced. 2 ) The purpose of damages is to put the innocent party in the same financial position as if the contract had been completed. 3 ) If a purchaser is unable to pay the purchase price in a contract due to financial difficulty, this is

A window handle model, shown opposite, manufactured using a gravity die casting process operation has shown to have a very high rejection rate. Today the quality and aesthetics expectations require significant process improvements. The components are produced in low silicon aluminium and finished with an anti - corrosion anodising process that

In a job description an employer might include which of the following to avoid potential contract violation suits by employees. An EEOC statement. An " at will" statement. A job specifications section. A DOT code.
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QUESTION ( i ) ANSWER Which one of the following distribution systems offers quickness and reliability when emergency supplies are needed overseas? Trucking Airfreight Waterways IDON'TKNOWYET
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To marketers, the most important feature of segments is their size, not their profitability.. True False
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How does Mitchell say they kept trash from blowing away on a production? 5 points They used tent stakes and tied it down Glued it down to landscape cloth Painted heavy objects to look like trash Turned off the wind machines
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Which of the following strategies involves weeding out weaker brands and focusing marketing dollars only on brands that can achieve the number one or number two market share positions with good growth prospects in their categories? megabrand strategies niche marketing strategies social marketing strategies co - branding licensing

Of the following groups, the _ _ _ _ _ _ is the least likely to rely on the project s comprehensive project plan for its project information needs? A . performing organization s executive leadership team B . project stakeholders C . project team D . project manager

Two measures of a supply chain's performance are inventory turnover and weeks of supply. Select the best answer. True False
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As a manager opening operations in a foreign location you decide to not hire someone from your country, nor a local from the new location but a person from an unrelated country; this person is known as a / n a . Third country national b . Outside hire c . External recruit d . Expatriate
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I chose this scenario because I think it would be interesting to play out the situation. I don't necessarily think this type of conflict resolution is the best for this scenario because Ken is already very competitive in nature, and to be competitive in return I think would cause a lot of tension between the leader and Ken, but also within the

Which company is mentioned as an example of sustainable sourcing of materials in the text?

The Plan - Do - Check - Act ( or Adjust ) cycle described by Deming is known as the "Deming Cycle" in Japan. a . True b . False

anair initially competed by offering low cost fares and flying only a single route ( London - - Dublin ) . This is an example elect one: a . Both cost leadership and differentiation b . Focus differentiation c . Cost leadership d . Focus cost leadership e . Differentiation
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Demographics are often thought of as the race, gender, and ethnicity of a target audience. However, demographics include more than those elements and can affect the success of an organization, especially one that is going through change. Administrative managers, or any manager looking to hire or improve their organizational culture, should look at

Question 1 5 Like requests and responses, instruction messages follow a straightforward, direct approach True False
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Question 7 ( 1 . 5 points ) A channel of distribution brings physical goods geographically close to the consumers who demand those goods. So you can shop at a local store for products made around the world. This is an illustration of a channel solving: spatial discrepancy time discrepancy assortment discrepancy quantity discrepancy
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Think about people you know whom you admire as expert thinkers, and list some of the qualities these people exhibit that you believe qualify them as critical thinkers. For each critical - thinking quality, write down a brief example involving the person. Identifying such people will help you visualize the kind of people you d like to emulate

Which of the following is an example of a lag indicator: Group of answer choices Market share Patient satisfaction Safety & Outcomes Accounting data

Expliquez ce que vous pourriez faire pour obtenir du soutien pour un style d'apprentissage lorsque vous YW 0 5 entreprenez une formation compl mentaire , et quel avantage cela pourrait apporter. 2 / Les pratiques, r glementations et circonstances qui fa onnent vos pratiques de travail sont sujettes des opportunit s de d veloppement et de

Native advertising _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . Question content area bottom Part 1 A . involves hoaxes spread by hackers or other outsiders B . refers to digital messages designed to blend into the editorial content of the publications in which they appear C . includes spokescharacters like Chester Cheetah and the GEICO Gecko D . is a message that compares

Loretta planned to open a bakery in a resort town in Florida. As she pondered her organizational setup, she decided what job roles she needed and how many people she needed in each role. Another step that Loretta will need to take when determining her organizations structure isMultiple Choicedeciding the internal structure of her

Descriptive analytics uses statistical models and forecasting techniques to understand the future and answer the question, What could happen? Group of answer choices True False

please try to give correct answer 1 3 4 3 .

In paragraph format, please answer questions below: CMC failed to plan for investment in HIT. Develop a list of three HIT systems the center should consider implementing and the impact they could have on the organization. Develop an IT strategic plan for CMC . Who should be involved in IT strategic planning, and at what point should you involve

Which of the following is important for delivering a good oral presentation? Which of the following is important for delivering a good oral presentation? Know your audience. All of these. Know your stuff. Honor the time limit set for the meeting.

Question 6 ( 1 point ) Saved If the variations of both the demand rate and the lead time are zero, the reorder point will equal to: expected demand during lead time duration safety stock the EOQ quantity the EOQ quantity plus safety stock
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Question 2 8 Extending credit to customers is an example of a function. facilitating buying transactional risk - taking logistical
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If a consumer is experiencing buyer's remorse regarding his or her purchase, the consumer is on what step of the consumer decision - making process?
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In order to effectively communicate value to target markets, marketers must first: hire the right ad agency. understand their customers. redesign ads to meet medla specifications. use the Internet, consider the cost of alternative media.
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Question 9 4 pts When projecting demand for Q 5 and Q 6 in the Tactical Plan, the best way to plan is for linear growth. True ams False
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The Brookhaven Hospital in Orlando, Florida consists almost completely of male doctors and female nurses. Ming is one of a very small number of female doctors in the hospital. Although she wears the white scrubs that all doctors wear, she is often mistaken for a nurse. This is an example of stereotyping performance assessment managerialism
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Social networks produce trust, support, and empathy among network members. True False
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[ 1 0 points ] Marco Pollo, the President of Cheap Chicken, Inc., supplies restaurants with ( you might guess this ) cheap chicken. To keep down costs, he always sells his entire inventory even as the chickens begin to age. Mr . Pollo does recognize the risk of selling foul fowl because his clients may eventually refuse to do business with him.
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Question 1 1 2 pts Which of the following is not an element of negligence? 1 legal duty breach of duty resulting damages total causation
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Which of the following is a hiring process goal? Question 6 options: meeting stakeholder needs enhancing organizational flexibility improving business strategy execution attracting diverse applicants

Description Objective: To explore the opportunities and challenges of using Al in compensation analysis and decision - making, and to develop a deeper understanding of how these technologies can be leveraged in HR . Instructions: Choose an online AI platform ( e . g . ChatGPT, Google BARD ) to analyze the compensation data set provided below from
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The two basic forms of team selling are conference selling and seminar selling. cross - functional teams and cross - tier teams. enterprise selling and strategic alliance selling. augmented selling and integrated selling. network selling and matrix selling.
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Don't worry, I can help. A fiduciary duty is a legal obligation to act in the best interest of another. that requires all directors of a corporation to understand the operations of the company. that requires all directors of a corporation to be legally competent.
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The concept of 'codetermination' in the workplace refers to: Sole decision - making by employers Shared governance between employers and employees lgnoring employee input in decision - making Employees making all organizational decisions
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Old ERP systems differ from ERP II systems in part because they did not include customer relationship management. order entry. raw material management. distribution.
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What stage of the product life cycle is characterized by a RAPID increase in sales and the beginning appearance of competitors? Group of answer choices decline growth maturity introduction

Attributes of an organization's outputs - their quality, cost, and features - are determined by the organization's production system. True False
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A company will purchase large amounts of inventory to take advantage of price discounts, as a hedge against expected future price increases, or because it can get a lower price by purchasing in volume
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Bryan is a surgeon, and in the operating room he often orders others around without caring about their feelings because he has to make quick decisions in order to save lives. However, when Bryan is at home, his wife and children do not appreciate when he uses the same communication style and orders them around. This is an example of which type of
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Which one of the following is an example of a mission with a narrow scope? transportation ( vs . railroads ) computers ( vs . office equipment ) health care ( vs . hospitals ) real estate ( vs . apartments ) telecommunications ( vs . television )

A project that must be finished by December 3 1 st is: Question 7 Answer a . Mix - constrained. b . Time - constrained. c . Resource constrained. d . Capacity constrained.

Which of the following is true of presentations? Group of answer choices They are effective when they include varied vocabulary and long sentences. They should not be used to deliver bad news to a large audience. They provide an opportunity to establish rapport with the receivers of the message. They should be used as a follow - up to simple

After watching a few minutes of a new sit - com, Will determined that the comedians on the show were not particularly funny and that watching was a waste of his time. By classifying the comedians as unfunny, Will demonstrates the use of self - uncertainty a construct punctuation relational uncertainty
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When defining an injury problem in your community, it is MOST important to determine: if you have support from local law enforcement. the most frequent causes of fatal and nonfatal injuries. how many trauma centers are located in your community. the socioeconomic status of those most commonly injured.
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Assume a fixed cost of $ 9 0 0 , a variable cost of $ 4 . 2 5 , and a selling price of $ 6 . 0 0 . How many units must be sold to average $ 0 . 2 5 profit per unit? $ 0 . 5 0 profit per unit?

For months, Phirum has been designing and redesigning the lobby, restaurants, and other interior spaces that his company is renovating for a hotel downtown. Phirum has become exhausted and worn down because of many setbacks on this project and he no longer cares about the project's success. These symptoms are most closely associated with...
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1 . 1 0 One of the importance of work system design is . . . A . it motivates the employees for higher level of performance. B . it highlights the importance of quality and constant improvement, worker teams, encouragement and customer satisfaction C . underscored by any organisation s dependence on human efforts to accomplish its goal. D . it

Zappos.com offers a free 3 6 5 - day return policy if customers are not satisfied with their purchases. Zappos is practicing Multiple Choice efficient consumer response delivery systems. environmental inventory. exclusive distribution. disintermediation.
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Question 4 3 1 pts When can an organization stop measuring the effectiveness of actions taken during an improvement project? When data are no longer available When a higher priority for improvement is identified After it is confirmed actions were implemented When people are confident the improvement is permanent
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Which of the following are correct regarding information revealed in the Athlete " A " documentary? The Karolyi Olympic training ranch has not been closed Maggie Nichols was a NCAA National Champion in 2 0 1 8 & 2 0 1 9 from Oklahoma University All those adults that were accountable for decades of abuse have been fully prosecuted Binging & purging
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If you need to document the relationship ( s ) between large amounts of data to inform an internal or external audience, then use this channel of communication: Question 4 options: Proposal Report Letter Memo

According to Crosby s Absolutes of Quality Management, quality means conformance to elegance, not requirements. Group of answer choices True False

Time remaining: 0 2 : 2 3 : 4 5 Which of the following metrics does Facebook use to rate the expected performance of your ads? Select all that apply. Quality Engagement Conversion Relevance
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As we have read and seen, the computing power is growing exponentially, and there is no end in sight with the introduction of the different types of computing ( e . g . quantum, parallel, neuromorphic, . . . ) . As we later learn about software, we will see that its progress is at least as fast as that of the hardware and computing power. Please

You're on the phone with a client, helping them understand the functionality of a product that another colleague recommended during a consultation. The client explains that they find the product difficult to understand. You walk the client through the key information but they are still struggling to understand and become quite upset because of

Construct a Project Network Perform Forward and Backward Pass Time left 0 : 5 2 : 5 1 Determine Project Completion Time Calculate Slack Values State the Critical Path Write down the five answers in the blank space and submit Excel. \ table [ [ ACTIVIr , DEscraPIION,,TIME ( WEEKS ) , IMMEDLATE PREDECESS ( [ 0 ] )
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Pasteur Cheese Factory is a food company that manufactures industrial processed cheese for use in restaurants in 1 0 countries across Europe. The cheese they produce comes in 5 kg blocks. Unlike "pure cheese" that is made directly from the separation of curd and whey, processed cheese is made from blending curds of different maturities with milk,

Designing a successful advertising program requires much planning at each step in the process, helping to ensure that the intended message reaches the right audience and has the desired effect. This activity is important because to get a consumer to remember both the ad and the brand, advertisers first must get people's attention. This job has

The change control plan describes the: Group of answer choices Roles and responsibilities of the contract manager All of the options Extent of the contract manager s and change control board s authority Roles and responsibilities of the change control board

The EVLN model is useful to understand the ways employees respond to procedural injustice emotional labour employee engagement dissatisfaction
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The product management team is ready to begin the Concept Investigation sub - phase of the Product Management Lifecycle Conceive phase. Which document must be finalized and approved before further analysis and activities can begin? Product Requirements Document Business Case Product Concept Document Project Charter

To identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate those risks.What are the potential safety and operational risks associated with constructing a playground park at school, and what contingency plans can be developed to effectively mitigate these risks? Using agile methodology include author, book or journal ( year 2 0 2 0 to 2

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