BM 2 U1

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The primary way that managers control employees is by:

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making sure employees are doing what they are supposed to be doing.

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What are the three primary characteristics of an effective control system in a business?

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suitable, understandable, and timely

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When managers control their businesses’ finances, their primary goal is to ensure that: the organization is spending more money than it is taking in. the company is using its funds wisely, while earning as much as it can. employees are taking full advantage of the company’s financial savings benefits.

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the company is using its funds wisely, while earning as much as it can.

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Which presents serious security risks that managers must monitor and control? Options: marketing, employees, technology, production of goods

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technology

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Introducing a product to a limited group of customers to see what its acceptance will be is what type of control?

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marketing

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Employee self-reporting, automatic data collection and analysis, and meetings are all methods that managers can use to:

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measure the organization’s performance.

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To achieve the business’s goal of maintaining adequate inventory levels, each employee must perform his/her tasks in a/an:

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sequential order.

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Before Bob can pay the business’s bills, he checks with Ingrid to verify that accounts receivable are coming in and that there is enough cash in the checking account to cover the expenses. This is an example of coworkers who are:

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coordinating their work efforts.

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Melanie’s supervisor made changes in some of Melanie’s tasks so that she could finish them more easily. The technique the supervisor used is:

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job simplification.

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When assisting employees with prioritizing work responsibilities, it is often helpful to:

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talk with the employees.