Management 12th Edition John Schermerhorn - Test Bank

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Ch01:xIntroducingxManagementx


TruexorxFalsexQuestions


1. Intellectualxcapitalxisxaxpersonalxassetxforxindividuals.x
Answer:xTrue
Page:x5
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

2. Commitmentxrepresentsxyourxtalentsxorxjob-
relevantxcapabilities.xAnswer:xFalse
Page:x5
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

3. Axknowledgexworkerxisxaxpersonxwhosexphysicalxcapabilitiesxarexthexmostxcriticalx
assets.
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x5
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

4. TechxIQxisxthexabilityxtoxusextechnologyxandxcommitmentxtoxstayxinformedxonxthexl
atestxtechnologicalxdevelopments.
Answer:xTruex
Page:x6
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xEasy
AACSB:xUsexofxinformationxtechnologyx
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

5. Nationalxboundariesxhardlyxcountxanymorexinxthexworldxofxbusiness.x
Answer:xTrue
Page:x6
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xModerate
AACSB:xDynamicsxofxthexglobalxeconomyx
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

6. Minoritiesxconstitutexlessxthanxone-
thirdxofxthexU.S.xpopulation.xAnswer:xFalse
Page:x9
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xEasy
AACSB:xMulticulturalxandxdiversityxunderstandingx
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge


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7. Thexfirstxleafxinxthexshamrockxorganizationxconsistsxofxaxcorexgroupxofx“freelancers”x
andx“independentxcontractors.”
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x10
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

8. Inxaxfree-
agentxeconomy,xpeoplexdoxnotxchangexjobsxveryxoften.xAnswer:x
False
Page:x10
LearningxObjective:x1.1x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

9. Allxorganizationsxarexopenxsystemsxthatxinteractxwithxtheirxenvironments.x
Answer:xTrue
Page:x11
LearningxObjective:x1.2x
Difficulty:xEasy
AACSB:xCommunicationxabilitiesx
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

10. Performancexeffectivenessxisxdefinedxasxthexquantityxandxqualityxofxoutputsxrelativextoxt
hexcostxofxinputs.
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x12
LearningxObjective:x1.2x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

11. Ifxaxcompanyxfailsxtoxachievexitsxdesiredxgoalsxbutxmanagesxtoxpreservexitsxresources,x
wexcanxsayxthatxitsxproductivityxisxeffectivexbutxnotxefficient.
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x12
LearningxObjective:x1.2x
Difficulty:xModeratexA
ACSB:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xComprehension

12. Performancexefficiencyxisxanxoutputxmeasurexofxresourcexcostxassociatedxwithxgoalx
accomplishment.
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x13
LearningxObjective:x1.2x
Difficulty:xModeratexA
ACSB:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xComprehension

13. Inxthexcontextxofxpresentxdayxorganizationalxtrends,xorganizationsxandxtheirxmembersx
arexnetworkedxforxintense,xreal-timexcommunicationxandxcoordination.

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Answer:xTruex
Page:x13
LearningxObjective:x1.2x
Difficulty:xModerate
AACSB:xCommunicationxabilitiesx
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

14. Axmanagerxisxaxpersonxwhoxsupports,xactivates,xandxisxresponsiblexforxthexworkxofx
others.
Answer:xTruex
Page:x14
LearningxObjective:x1.3x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

15. Middlexmanagersxarexinxchargexofxoverseeingxthexoverallxoperationsxofxthex
organization.
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x14
LearningxObjective:x1.3x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

16. Thextopxmanagersxofxanxorganizationxconstitutexanxexecutivexteamxthatxisxnotx
accountablextoxanyxhigherxauthorityxinxthexorganization.
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x14
LearningxObjective:x1.3x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

17. Topxmanagersxarexsupposedxtoxsetxstrategyxandxleadxthexorganizationxconsistentxwithxi
tsxpurposexandxmission.
Answer:xTruex
Page:x14
LearningxObjective:x1.3x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

18. Typicalxjobxtitlesxforxmiddlexmanagersxincludexdepartmentxhead,xteamxleader,xandx
supervisors.
Answer:xFalsex
Page:x15
LearningxObjective:x1.3x
Difficulty:xEasyxAACS
B:xAnalyticxskills
Bloom’sxTaxonomy:xKnowledge

19. Linexmanagersxarexresponsiblexforxworkxthatxmakesxaxdirectxcontributionxtoxthex
organization’sxoutputs.
Answer:xTrue


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