Course Week 1 Review Questions
and Answers Updated 2026
TheMfollowingMbestMdescribesMwhatMaMprofessionalMorganizerMdoes:M
a.MDesignsMclosetMspaceM
b.MAppliesMorganizationalMsystemsMandMprocessesMtoMotherMpeople'sMlivesM
c.MHelpsMpeopleMcreateMwell-organizedMeventsM
d.MPracticesMeconomicsM-
MAnswerM(b)MAMprofessionalMorganizerMisManMindividualMwhoMhelpsMotherMpeopleMget
MorganizedMforMaMliving.MYouMwillMapplyMyourMadvancedMunderstandingMofMorganizatio
nalMsystemsMandMprocessesMtoMotherMpeople'sMchaoticMsituations,MandMhelpMthemMdev
elopMsolutionsMthatMworkMinMtheirMlives.M[p.M12]
WhenMdidMtheMprofessionalMorganizingMindustryMbeginMtoMgainMrecognition?M
a.M1933M
b.M1868M
c.MTheMearlyM1980sM
d.MWhenMpeopleMbeganMtoMgatherMinMunitsMorMfamiliesM-
MAnswerM(c)MAccordingMtoMindustryMexpertMBarryMIzsakMandMpresidentMofMtheMNAPO,
MprofessionalMorganizingMasManMindustryMwasMnotM"onMtheMmap"MpriorMtoMtheMearly
M1980s.M[p.M20]
WhichMforerunnerMinMtheMfieldMofMscientificMhomeMmanagementMisMknownMforMdevelo
pingMtheMprincipalMknownMasM"taskMmanagement"?M
a.MHenryML.MGanttM
b.MFrederickMWinslowMTaylorM
c.MBarryMIzsakM
d.MEleanorMRooseveltM-MAnswerM(b)MFrederickMWinslowMTaylorM(1856-
1915)MwasMtheMfirstMpersonMtoMsetMperformanceMstandards,MinvestigateMandMdetermine
MwhatMaMfullMday'sMstandardMworkMwas,MconductMtimeMstudiesMinMtheMworkMplace,M
andMtoMbreakMdownMlargeMjobsMintoMsmallerMtasks,MwhatMheMcalledM"taskMmanageme
nt."M[p.M21]
AMprofessionalMorganizerMmayMplayMallMofMtheMfollowingMgeneralMrolesMEXCEPT:M
a.MProfessionalMmentorM