CPWM EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. What is management?
ANS coordinate activities for other people to get the job done
2. what are the three approaches to management
ANS classical approach behavioral approach
management science approach
3. what are the two branches of the behavioral approach to management
ANS human relation branch
behavioral science branch
4. the most modern approach to management is
ANS management science approach
5. what is the advantage to this type of organization
ANS focus on using mathematics and statics quantifiable data to solve problems
6. what are the six major value orientations that are required early on in life that affect
a manager's decision making process
ANS social
aesthetics religion
,political theoretical
economics
7. what are the eight functions of management
ANS planning organizing directing Staffing coordinating reporting budgeting evaluation
8. name five general hazards common to a playground
ANS tripping Strings & Rope sharp points crushing impalement
9. how does a line organization differ from a line and staff organization
ANS line organization divided into groups according to a direct chain of command Statt positions are present do not have a
direct chain of command
10. what is the parents of fresh and septic sewage
ANS fresh is gray septic is black
11. a side from money what motivates people to work
ANS recognition achievement work itself responsibility
12. list five types of materials that pipe can be made from
ANS cast iron asbestos cement PVC plastic pipe plastic corrugated pipe ductile iron
13. who is known for the two-factor theory of motivation
ANS Herzberg is known for the two-factor theory
, 14. what purpose do manholes serve
ANS inspection maintenance sampling
15. who is the originator of the needs theory of motivation
ANS Maslow is the originator of the needs theory
16. what purpose do fire hydrants serve
ANS fire fighting flushing system
17. explain the difference between two-factor Theory and the needs theory of
motivation
ANS Herzberg has a two-factor theory motivation and hygiene Maslow has a need Theory based on five steps
18. name three ways that water may be stored
ANS ground elevated tank Reservoir
19. Douglas McGregor is noted for what management Theory
ANS Theory X and Theory Y
20. what three conditions Define a confined space
ANS limited open for exit and entry large enough so an employee can perform work not for continuous occupancy
21. what is delegation
ANS sharing of authority and responsibility assuming responsibility for others
ANSWERS
1. What is management?
ANS coordinate activities for other people to get the job done
2. what are the three approaches to management
ANS classical approach behavioral approach
management science approach
3. what are the two branches of the behavioral approach to management
ANS human relation branch
behavioral science branch
4. the most modern approach to management is
ANS management science approach
5. what is the advantage to this type of organization
ANS focus on using mathematics and statics quantifiable data to solve problems
6. what are the six major value orientations that are required early on in life that affect
a manager's decision making process
ANS social
aesthetics religion
,political theoretical
economics
7. what are the eight functions of management
ANS planning organizing directing Staffing coordinating reporting budgeting evaluation
8. name five general hazards common to a playground
ANS tripping Strings & Rope sharp points crushing impalement
9. how does a line organization differ from a line and staff organization
ANS line organization divided into groups according to a direct chain of command Statt positions are present do not have a
direct chain of command
10. what is the parents of fresh and septic sewage
ANS fresh is gray septic is black
11. a side from money what motivates people to work
ANS recognition achievement work itself responsibility
12. list five types of materials that pipe can be made from
ANS cast iron asbestos cement PVC plastic pipe plastic corrugated pipe ductile iron
13. who is known for the two-factor theory of motivation
ANS Herzberg is known for the two-factor theory
, 14. what purpose do manholes serve
ANS inspection maintenance sampling
15. who is the originator of the needs theory of motivation
ANS Maslow is the originator of the needs theory
16. what purpose do fire hydrants serve
ANS fire fighting flushing system
17. explain the difference between two-factor Theory and the needs theory of
motivation
ANS Herzberg has a two-factor theory motivation and hygiene Maslow has a need Theory based on five steps
18. name three ways that water may be stored
ANS ground elevated tank Reservoir
19. Douglas McGregor is noted for what management Theory
ANS Theory X and Theory Y
20. what three conditions Define a confined space
ANS limited open for exit and entry large enough so an employee can perform work not for continuous occupancy
21. what is delegation
ANS sharing of authority and responsibility assuming responsibility for others
