Management

Which of the following is a true statement?

• Time management means always doing more than one task at the same time.

• Good time management means never taking breaks.

• Time management is about planning to get tasks done and doing them.

• One way to manage your time well is to ignore deadlines and focus on doing the most fun activities.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which word means determine the order for dealing with (a series of items or tasks) according to their relative importance?

• Planner

• Prioritise

• Schedule

• Task

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Zeina is following the time management steps. She just made a list of her tasks and estimated how much time they will take. What should she do next?

• She should take a break and eat a snack.

• She should organise her tasks alphabetically.

• She should cross off tasks that she doesn’t want to do right away.

• She should prioritise her tasks, or put them in order of importance.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Dylan has a final exam on Tuesday. His goal is to earn an A on it. On Monday afternoon, he starts playing video games. When his father tells him to study, Dylan responds, “I’ll do it later.” What could Dylan improve about his time management skills?

• He should think about his goals and what will help him to reach them.

• He should make a more flexible schedule.

• He should take more breaks.

• Dylan is managing his time well.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is a good time management strategy?

• forgetting about deadlines

• never looking at a schedule or to-do list and just doing the tasks you remember

• thinking about the consequences of your actions when you prioritize your tasks

•  keeping your phone next to you while you study

Decide that an amount of money or time should be used for a certain purpose.

• Change order

• To sign off

• Contingency

• To allocate

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The person with overall responsibility for a project.

• Baseline

• To allocate

• Project manager 

• To estimate

Items needed to complete a project: tools, supply item, facility or person.

• To sign off

• Contingency

• Resources

• Sponsor

Allocation of resources that are to be used in something unforeseen. 

• Contingency

• Project manager 

• Resources

• Change order

Request for a charge in a project’s scope, deliverables or cost.

• Change order

• Contingency

• Project manager 

• Resources