Test Bank for Organizational Behavior Year 1
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Dr. Engy Othman
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,Chapter 1 What Is Organizational Behavior?
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MCQ 75 Q h h
True and false 20 Q
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,Chapter 1 What Is Organizational Behavior? h h h h h
1) are defined as people who oversee the activities of others and who are re
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sponsible for attaining goals in organizations.
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A) Assistants
B) Managers h
C) Secretaries
D) Interns
E) Apprentices
hAnswer: B h
Explanation: B) Managers are defined as people who oversee the activities of others an
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d who are responsible for attaining goals in organizations. They make decisions, alloca
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te resources, and get work done by other people.
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Page Ref: 5, 6 h h h
LO: 2 h
Difficulty: Easy h
Quest. Category: Concept h h
Learning Outcome: Discuss the factors influencing individual decision making in orga
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nizations
2) Sally Mitchell works as a manager at an environmental organization. She is current
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ly working on a global warming project and decides what tasks related to creating awa
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reness about the issue need to be done. In addition, she is also deciding which members
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hof her team will work on engaging with the public and which will work on lobbying w
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ith the government. She is also assigning people as team members to ensure that tasks
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are undertaken on time. Which of the following categories of functions is Mitchell un
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dertaking?
A) planning
B) organizing
C) scrutinizing
D) controlling
E) envisioning
Answer: B
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, Explanation: B) Managers are responsible for designing an organization's structure. T
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his function is called organizing. It includes determining what tasks are to be done, wh
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o is to do them, how the tasks are to be grouped, who reports to whom, and where decisi
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ons are to be made.
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Page Ref: 6 h h
LO: 2 h
AACSB: Analytic Skills Difficulty h h h
: Hard
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Quest. Category: Application h h
3) Johanna Reid, a campaign manager at a child rights organization, recently started w
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orking on an illiteracy project. During the project, she needs to motivate team member
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s to attain their project milestones and direct them through different phases of the proje
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ct. Which of the following kinds of functions will these tasks be covered under?
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A) planning
B) organizing
C) scrutinizing
D) evaluating
E) leading h
Answer: E h
Explanation: E) The leading function of managers involves motivating employees, dire
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cting their activities, selecting the most effective communication channels, or resolvin
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g conflicts among members. Page Ref: 6
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LO: 2 h
AACSB: Analytic Skills Difficulty h h h
: Hard
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Quest. Category: Application h h
Learning Outcome: Discuss the factors influencing individual decision making in orga
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nizations
4) Lesley Torres is a project manager for the campaign "Action against Deforestatio
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n in Indonesia". She recently faced a glitch when the campaign could not be launche
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d publicly according to schedule. Torres monitored the schedule to find the cause of
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the delay, before speeding up the implementation process by
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Dr. Engy Othman
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,Chapter 1 What Is Organizational Behavior?
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MCQ 75 Q h h
True and false 20 Q
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,Chapter 1 What Is Organizational Behavior? h h h h h
1) are defined as people who oversee the activities of others and who are re
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sponsible for attaining goals in organizations.
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A) Assistants
B) Managers h
C) Secretaries
D) Interns
E) Apprentices
hAnswer: B h
Explanation: B) Managers are defined as people who oversee the activities of others an
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d who are responsible for attaining goals in organizations. They make decisions, alloca
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te resources, and get work done by other people.
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Page Ref: 5, 6 h h h
LO: 2 h
Difficulty: Easy h
Quest. Category: Concept h h
Learning Outcome: Discuss the factors influencing individual decision making in orga
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nizations
2) Sally Mitchell works as a manager at an environmental organization. She is current
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ly working on a global warming project and decides what tasks related to creating awa
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reness about the issue need to be done. In addition, she is also deciding which members
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hof her team will work on engaging with the public and which will work on lobbying w
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ith the government. She is also assigning people as team members to ensure that tasks
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are undertaken on time. Which of the following categories of functions is Mitchell un
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dertaking?
A) planning
B) organizing
C) scrutinizing
D) controlling
E) envisioning
Answer: B
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, Explanation: B) Managers are responsible for designing an organization's structure. T
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his function is called organizing. It includes determining what tasks are to be done, wh
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o is to do them, how the tasks are to be grouped, who reports to whom, and where decisi
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ons are to be made.
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Page Ref: 6 h h
LO: 2 h
AACSB: Analytic Skills Difficulty h h h
: Hard
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Quest. Category: Application h h
3) Johanna Reid, a campaign manager at a child rights organization, recently started w
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orking on an illiteracy project. During the project, she needs to motivate team member
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s to attain their project milestones and direct them through different phases of the proje
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ct. Which of the following kinds of functions will these tasks be covered under?
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A) planning
B) organizing
C) scrutinizing
D) evaluating
E) leading h
Answer: E h
Explanation: E) The leading function of managers involves motivating employees, dire
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cting their activities, selecting the most effective communication channels, or resolvin
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g conflicts among members. Page Ref: 6
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LO: 2 h
AACSB: Analytic Skills Difficulty h h h
: Hard
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Quest. Category: Application h h
Learning Outcome: Discuss the factors influencing individual decision making in orga
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nizations
4) Lesley Torres is a project manager for the campaign "Action against Deforestatio
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n in Indonesia". She recently faced a glitch when the campaign could not be launche
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d publicly according to schedule. Torres monitored the schedule to find the cause of
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the delay, before speeding up the implementation process by
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