BUSI 240 Quiz 5
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Brooks's Law says that adding more people to a late software project
only makes it later. This law is mainly referring to
Selected Answer: the existence of process losses.
Response Brooks's law says that adding more people to a late
Feedback: software project only makes it later. It explains the
process losses in the software industry.
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following generally occurs during the storming stage of
team development?
Selected Members try to establish norms of appropriate
Answer: behavior and performance standards.
Response The storming stage is marked by interpersonal conflict
Feedback: as members become more proactive and compete for
various team roles. Members try to establish norms of
appropriate behavior and performance standards.
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
________ are more successful when the work site and technology
support coordination and communication among team members and
increase job enrichment.
Selected Answer: Self-directed teams
Response Self-directed teams are more successful when the
Feedback: work site and technology support coordination and
communication among team members and increase
job enrichment.
Question 4
, 2 out of 2 points
________ have become commonplace in most organizations.
Selected Answer: Virtual teams
Response Virtual teams have become commonplace in
Feedback: most organizations.
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Which one of the following types of teams is best known for having
members who are organized around work processes that complete an
entire piece of work requiring several interdependent tasks and have
substantial autonomy over the execution of those tasks?
Selected Answer: self-directed
Response Self-directed teams have members who are organized
Feedback: around work processes that complete an entire piece of
work requiring several interdependent tasks and have
substantial autonomy over the execution of those
tasks.
Question 6
0 out of 2 points
Scenario E
DMI has several teams in their company. At any given time, the
company may have teams starting and ending. Kimberly is on a team
where everyone is being polite and deferring authority. Jose's team
has just started to build consensus around the group's objectives.
Victor's team has learned to efficiently coordinate and resolve
conflicts. Sheena's team has just ended.
Sheena is on a team that is
Selected Answer: storming.
Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Brooks's Law says that adding more people to a late software project
only makes it later. This law is mainly referring to
Selected Answer: the existence of process losses.
Response Brooks's law says that adding more people to a late
Feedback: software project only makes it later. It explains the
process losses in the software industry.
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following generally occurs during the storming stage of
team development?
Selected Members try to establish norms of appropriate
Answer: behavior and performance standards.
Response The storming stage is marked by interpersonal conflict
Feedback: as members become more proactive and compete for
various team roles. Members try to establish norms of
appropriate behavior and performance standards.
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
________ are more successful when the work site and technology
support coordination and communication among team members and
increase job enrichment.
Selected Answer: Self-directed teams
Response Self-directed teams are more successful when the
Feedback: work site and technology support coordination and
communication among team members and increase
job enrichment.
Question 4
, 2 out of 2 points
________ have become commonplace in most organizations.
Selected Answer: Virtual teams
Response Virtual teams have become commonplace in
Feedback: most organizations.
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Which one of the following types of teams is best known for having
members who are organized around work processes that complete an
entire piece of work requiring several interdependent tasks and have
substantial autonomy over the execution of those tasks?
Selected Answer: self-directed
Response Self-directed teams have members who are organized
Feedback: around work processes that complete an entire piece of
work requiring several interdependent tasks and have
substantial autonomy over the execution of those
tasks.
Question 6
0 out of 2 points
Scenario E
DMI has several teams in their company. At any given time, the
company may have teams starting and ending. Kimberly is on a team
where everyone is being polite and deferring authority. Jose's team
has just started to build consensus around the group's objectives.
Victor's team has learned to efficiently coordinate and resolve
conflicts. Sheena's team has just ended.
Sheena is on a team that is
Selected Answer: storming.
