Trinity term 2025 POB Revision Activity

Which of the following departments is NOT a functional area of a business?

• Finance

• Production

• Public Relations

• Human Resource

A major function of the public sector is

• Make a profit

• Serve the entire population

• Serve the interests of the shareholders

• Inspire competition among businesses

Which of the following are key features of a planned economy?

I. Centralized production

II. Citizens' welfare is primary

III. Little government interference

• I and II only

• I and III only

• II and III only

• I, II and III

Which of the following is NOT an example of an unethical practice?

• Money laundering

• Nonpayment of taxes

• Retrenching inefficient workers

• Use of misleading advertisements

Selecting the objectives and the procedures for achieving goals is referred to as

• Planning

• Organizing

• Controlling

• Motivating

Which of the following positions would be BEST suited at X?

• Chief advisor

• Board of directors

• Managing director

• Human resource manager

This leader deliberately stands back and lets the subordinates plan their own work and make their own decisions as far as possible. The type of leadership described in the statement is

• Democratic

• Participative

• Laissez-faire

• Authoritarian

Which of the following actions demonstrate the characteristics of a good leader?

I. Inspires workers

II. Delegates responsibilities

III. Makes intelligent decisions

• I and II only

• I and III only

• II and III only

• I, II and III

Which of the following are benefits of written communication?

I. Instant feedback

II. Provides evidence

III. Useful for detailed messages

• I and II only

• I and III only

• II and III only

• I, II and III

In which of the categories will subsidized meals for employees fall?

• Fringe benefits

• Duty allowance

• Wages and salaries

• Workmen's compensation