Q1: Inputs to information distribution does not include
Answer: A project planAnswer
B communication management plan
C work results—none of the above
Q2: Inputs to Integrated Change Control include
Answer: Project plan, performance reports and change requestAnswer
Q3: Inputs to overall change control include
Answer: Project plan, performance reports, change requestsAnswer
Q4: Inputs to overall change control include all of the following except
Answer: Corrective actionAnswer
Q5: Inputs to procurement planning include
Answer: Scope statement, Product description, Procurement resources, market conditions, other planning outputs, constraints and assumptionsAnswer
Q6: Inputs to quality planning include
Answer: Quality policy, product description, scope statement, product description standards and regulationsAnswer
Q7: Inputs to scope definition include
Answer: Scope statements, constraints, assumptions, other planning outputs, historical informationAnswer
Q8: Inputs to scope verification include the following
Answer: Work results, product documentation, work breakdown structure, scope statement, and project planAnswer
Q9: Inputs to Staff Acquisition include all of the following except
Answer: Resource HistogramAnswer
Q10: Inputs to Team Development include all but
Answer: Reward and recognition systemsAnswer
Q11: Inseparability of services results in
Answer: the customers being coproducers of the serviceAnswer
Q12: Inspection is used for both Scope Verification and Quality Control. But first deals with — of the work while second deals with — of the product
Answer: Acceptance, correctnessAnswer
Q13: Inspection, scrap, and repair are examples of
Answer: Internal costsAnswer
Q14: Institutions that help to match one person’s saving with another person’s investment are collectively called the
Answer: financial systemAnswer
Q15: Insufficient information sharing among stakeholders would result as: Select correct option
Answer: Poor CommunicationsAnswer
Q16: Integrated direct marketing is a direct-marketing campaign that uses multiple vehicles and multiple stages to improve response rates and profits
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q17: Integrated strategic management is an organizational development method of developing and implementing a strategic change plan
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q18: Intensive distribution consists of the manufacturer placing the goods or services in as many outlets as possible
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q19: Interest rates fall and investment falls. Which of the following could explain these changes
Answer: The government repeals an investment tax creditAnswer
Q20: Interface classes are a means through which the application will interface with the database
Answer: False – AnswerAnswer
Q21: Interior-point algorithms have unlimited capabilities for what-if analysis
Answer: Wrong – FalseAnswer
Q22: Intermediaries normally achieve superior efficiency in making goods widely available and accessible to target markets
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q23: Intermediaries normally achieve___in making goods widely available and accessible to target markets. Through their contact, experience, specialization, and scale of operation, intermediaries usually offer the firm more than it can achieve on its own
Answer: superior efficiencyAnswer
Q24: Intermediaries who buy, take title to, and resell the merchandise are called___
Answer: merchantsAnswer
Q25: Internal environment includes___
Answer: None of these—a. Raw material suppliers Answer
b. Customers
c. Competitors
d. All of these
Q26: Internal environment of an organization includes___
Answer: International lawsAnswer
Q27: Internal marketers face special challenges. They must figure out what products to introduce to other countries
Answer: Wrong – FalseAnswer
Q28: Internal marketing describes the programmes that instil and maintain a strong service mentality in the mindset of___
Answer: employeesAnswer
Q29: Internal perspective of Balanced score card consists of
Answer: processes, decisions and actions that workers makeAnswer
Q30: Internal rate of return is
Answer: The interest rate that equates the present value of expected future net cash inflows to the initial cost outletAnswer
Q31: Internal rate of return is preferable to net present value because IRR employs a weighted average cost of capital discount rate that reflects potential reinvestment
Answer: Wrong – FalseAnswer
Q32: Internal recruitment has the potentiality to increase the___of the employees
Answer: MisunderstandingAnswer
Q33: Internal strengths and weaknesses are usually referred to as
Answer: Controllable activities within an organizationAnswer
Q34: Internal system users include customers, suppliers, and partners
Answer: False – AnswerAnswer
Q35: Internal validity refers to which of the following
Answer: The ability to infer that a casual relationship exists between 2 variablesAnswer
Q36: Internet application is
Answer: all of these—World wide webAnswer
E-mail
voice calling
Q37: Interoperability is the___issue for standardization
Answer: basic keyAnswer
Q38: Interpersonal skills include not only how we communicate with others, but also our confidence and our ability to listen and understand
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q39: Interviewing is highly dependent on the systems analyst’s human relations skills
Answer: True – AnswerAnswer
Q40: Interviews often include questions about___
Answer: All of these—a. supervisory responsibilities Answer
b. job duties
c. education
d. experience
Q41: Introduction of a new service at a high price
Answer: skimming pricingAnswer
Q42: Introduction of a new service at low price
Answer: penetration pricingAnswer
Q43: Inventory record accuracy can be improved by
Answer: All of these—s/b—All of these—a) cycle counting Answer
b) reorder points
c) ABC analysis
Q44: Inventory record accuracy would be decreased by
Answer: Increasing stockroom accessibilityAnswer
Q45: Investment counselling is
Answer: a consultancy serviceAnswer
Q46: Investment in project development prevention is most often borne by the
Answer: Performing organizationAnswer
Q47: involves clarification and mutual agreement on the structure and requirements of the contract prior to the signing of the contract
Answer: Contract NegotiationAnswer
Q48: In___, random assignment to groups is never possible and the researcher cannot manipulate the independent variable
Answer: causal-comparative and correlational researchAnswer
Q49: In___, trainees learn by making realistic decisions in simulated situations
Answer: management gamesAnswer
Q50: In___training, duplicate machinery is set up in the training centre to get a feel environment
Answer: Vestibule trainingAnswer
Q51: IPR stands for
Answer: Industrial Policy ResolutionAnswer
Q52: IRB is an acronym for which of the following
Answer: Institutional Review BoardAnswer
Q53: IRR is often mistaken as the reciprocal of the payback period
Answer: Wrong – FalseAnswer
Q54: Irving R. Associates is granted a patent for a new product for which there are no close substitutes. Which of the following must be true at the profit-maximizing quantity
Answer: Marginal revenue is positiveAnswer
Q55: is an example of a pure good
Answer: Coal miningAnswer
Q56: Is any evidence linking the level of testosterone to being aggressive
Answer: Yes. Males show higher levels of overt aggression than femalesAnswer
Q57: IS can be used to reduce cycle time by
Answer: Increased efficiency of individual processesAnswer
Q58: is concerned with tracking a strategy as it is being implemented, detecting problems or changes in its underlying premises and making necessary adjustments
Answer: Strategic controlAnswer
Q59: Is it appropriate to perform a paired-comparison t-test in this case? Explain why or why not
Answer: A two-sample, not paired-sample, procedure should be used because there is no evidence of pairingAnswer
Q60: is the average of the errors made by the forecast over a period of time without considering the direction of error
Answer: Mean Absolute DeviationAnswer
Q61: Is the following qualitative research purpose statement “well stated” or “poorly stated”? “The focus of the present study was to explore distressing and nurturing encounters of patients with caregivers and to ascertain the meanings that are engendered by such encounters. The study was conducted on one of the surgical units and the obstetrical/gynecological unit of a 374-bed community hospital.”
Answer: It is a well statedAnswer
Q62: is the task of developing and maintaining an overall company strategy for long-run survival and growth
Answer: Strategic planningAnswer
Q63: Ishikawa diagram is used to identify, explore, and depict problems and the causes / effects of those problems
Answer: True – AnswerAnswer
Q64: ISI Agmark can be reiterative only in
Answer: Part A of registerAnswer
Q65: ISO 9000 seeks standardization in terms of
Answer: Procedures to manage qualityAnswer
Q66: Issues to top up supply to pre-fixed levels of items are:-
Answer: Imprest issuesAnswer
Q67: It can be accurately said of the “task dimension” component of a job description that it___
Answer: is a grouping of similar tasksAnswer
Q68: It develops employee capabilities and leads to better customer satisfaction
Answer: Decentralization of authorityAnswer
Q69: It does not matter that a message is well organized as long as its point is eventually made
Answer: False – AnswerAnswer
Q70: It ensures that all essential organizational tasks are assigned to one or more jobs and that the tasks receive the attention they need
Answer: DepartmentalizationAnswer
Q71: It helps managers determine the need for strategic change
Answer: SWOT analysisAnswer
Q72: IT infrastructureis organisation in the present day is an expansion of over___of evolution in computing platforms
Answer: five decadesAnswer
Q73: It is a good idea to include information if it creates goodwill even if adding information of this sort lengthens your message
Answer: True – AnswerAnswer
Q74: It is a method in which various products are combined at the same price
Answer: Product bundle pricingAnswer
Q75: It is acceptable to conduct pre-employment drug testing for a drug or alcohol dependency in a public service or federally regulated workplace
Answer: False – AnswerAnswer
Q76: It is acceptable to dress casually for a job interview with a company where interviewers dress casually
Answer: False – AnswerAnswer
Q77: It is always better to use the indirect approach in bad-news messages
Answer: False – AnswerAnswer
Q78: It is best to use a written channel in the following situations except when
Answer: you need a permanent written record.Answer
you need immediate feedback
Q79: It is best to use an oral channel in the following situations except when
Answer: your message is complex and requires further explanationAnswer
Q80: It is best to use the method of working multiple hypotheses when___
Answer: You are planning your research studyAnswer
Q81: It is claimed that a secondary advantage of mutual funds is that
Answer: they give ordinary people access to the skills of professional money managersAnswer
Q82: It is claimed that mutual funds have two advantages. The first is that mutual funds allow people with small amounts of money to diversify. The second is that mutual funds provide the skills of professional money managers who buy stocks they believe will be the most profitable and thereby increase the return that mutual fund depositors earn on their savings
Answer: Economists strongly agree with the first claim, but are skeptical of the secondAnswer
Q83: It is easy to take feedback in___method as there is no invoicement of external agencies and the training is given by the employee working in the same organization
Answer: Coaching methodAnswer
Q84: It is essential that you evaluate the quality of internet resources because information obtained via the internet ranges from very poor to very good
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q85: It is important for the company to select their channel members carefully because to the customers, the channels___the company
Answer: areAnswer
Q86: It is in this section that you fully interpret and evaluate your results
Answer: DiscussionAnswer
Q87: It is most likely, during a takeover attempt, for a firms managers to face an ethical issue because
Answer: their duties to the firms owners may conflict with their personal interestsAnswer
Q88: It is not necessary to first get someone’s permission before using that person’s name as a reference
Answer: False – AnswerAnswer
Q89: It is not possible to measure the benefits of information in monetary terms
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q90: It is possible to adjust the transportation simplex method to maximize profit instead of minimize cost
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q91: It is possible to identify different levels of strategy in an organisation, these are
Answer: Corporate; strategic business unit; operationalAnswer
Q92: It is recommended that job analysis should be quite comprehensive to gather a detailed account of the job requirements. Which of the following is not a typical source of job analysis data
Answer: Participant observation where the researchers become involved in the job role themselvesAnswer
Q93: It is recommended to use the whole population rather than a sample when the population size is of what size
Answer: 100 or lessAnswer
Q94: It is the function of an ethics code to
Answer: set standardsAnswer
B. apply sanction—both
Q95: It is the job of the marketing manager to ask for the right information in the right form
Answer: Correct – TrueAnswer
Q96: It is the job of the MIS specialist to ask for the right information in the right form
Answer: Wrong – FalseAnswer
Q97: It is unethical to omit information if the omission misleads your audience
Answer: True – AnswerAnswer
Q98: It is useful to look up on Human resource department as providing three types of assistance
Answer: Specific services, advice and coordinationAnswer
Q99: It isn’t necessary for marketing managers to be involved with marketing research specialists, since research requires statistical skills which managers usually don’t have
Answer: Wrong – FalseAnswer
Q100: It occurs in highly cohesive groups when group members feel intense pressure to agree with each other so that the group can approve a proposed solution
Answer: c. ProcrastinationAnswer
