MGMT*4000 - CHAPTER 10 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
The sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan is
known as - ANS strategy implementation
Which statement below is not true of strategy implementation? - ANS Strategy
implementation should be kept separate and distinct from that of strategic management.
A survey of 93 Fortune 500 firms found ten major problems that over half of the group
experienced when they attempted to implement a strategic change. Which of the following is
not one of the implementation problems? - ANS Time allocated for implementation was
adequate, but was used inappropriately
Who typically implements strategy in large, multi-industry corporations? - ANS everyone in
the organization
It is advisable to have management from all levels participate in the strategy formulation
process - ANS to gain an insight as to what work needs to be done and to gain cooperation in
the implementation of the strategy.
Strategy formulation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a
strategic plan. - ANS FALSE
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, Strategy formulation and strategy implementation should be considered as two sides of the
same coin. - ANS TRUE
Poor implementation is often blamed for strategic failure. - ANS TRUE
According to a survey of Fortune 500 firms, the most frequently cited problem with
implementing a strategic change is that implementation took more time than originally planned
- ANS TRUE
Those who implement strategy will probably be a much more diverse set of people than those
who formulate it. - ANS TRUE
Many of the people in the organization who are crucial to successful strategy implementation
probably have little to do with the development of the corporate and business strategy. -
ANS TRUE
The term used in strategic implementation that describes a statement of activities or steps
needed to accomplish a plan and whose use is to make the strategy action-oriented is - ANS a
program.
The innovative bottle design of Ecologic Brands was influenced by a pulp tray used to ship -
ANS iPhones
The term used in strategic implementation that describes a system of sequential steps or
techniques that describe in detail how a particular task or job is to be done is - ANS a
procedure.
When the return on investment for each division of a corporation is greater than what the
return would be if each division were an independent business, that corporation is said to have
achieved - ANS synergy.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
2025/2026
The sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a strategic plan is
known as - ANS strategy implementation
Which statement below is not true of strategy implementation? - ANS Strategy
implementation should be kept separate and distinct from that of strategic management.
A survey of 93 Fortune 500 firms found ten major problems that over half of the group
experienced when they attempted to implement a strategic change. Which of the following is
not one of the implementation problems? - ANS Time allocated for implementation was
adequate, but was used inappropriately
Who typically implements strategy in large, multi-industry corporations? - ANS everyone in
the organization
It is advisable to have management from all levels participate in the strategy formulation
process - ANS to gain an insight as to what work needs to be done and to gain cooperation in
the implementation of the strategy.
Strategy formulation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the execution of a
strategic plan. - ANS FALSE
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, Strategy formulation and strategy implementation should be considered as two sides of the
same coin. - ANS TRUE
Poor implementation is often blamed for strategic failure. - ANS TRUE
According to a survey of Fortune 500 firms, the most frequently cited problem with
implementing a strategic change is that implementation took more time than originally planned
- ANS TRUE
Those who implement strategy will probably be a much more diverse set of people than those
who formulate it. - ANS TRUE
Many of the people in the organization who are crucial to successful strategy implementation
probably have little to do with the development of the corporate and business strategy. -
ANS TRUE
The term used in strategic implementation that describes a statement of activities or steps
needed to accomplish a plan and whose use is to make the strategy action-oriented is - ANS a
program.
The innovative bottle design of Ecologic Brands was influenced by a pulp tray used to ship -
ANS iPhones
The term used in strategic implementation that describes a system of sequential steps or
techniques that describe in detail how a particular task or job is to be done is - ANS a
procedure.
When the return on investment for each division of a corporation is greater than what the
return would be if each division were an independent business, that corporation is said to have
achieved - ANS synergy.
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