MGMT PRE TEST - QUIZ 1 (C1, C2 & C5)

All organizations have a structure that in some ways serves to define and limit the behavior of members of the organization.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In order to be considered a manager, an individual must direct or oversee the work of others.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A goal of efficiency is to minimize output costs while maximizing input costs.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The four contemporary management processes are planning, organizing, leading, and commanding.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Determining who reports to whom is part of the controlling function of management. 

• TRUE

• FALSE

In decision making, a problem can be defined as a discrepancy between what exists and what the problem solver desires to exist.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The final step of the decision-making process is to implement the alternative that has been selected.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Managerial decisions are likely to become more programmed as managers rise in an organizational hierarchy.

• TRUE

• FALSE

An advantage of group decisions is that they increase the perception of the legitimacy of the solution.

• TRUE

• FALSE

An aggressive new competitor in the marketplace is an external force that creates a need for organizational change that companies frequently face today.

• TRUE

• FALSE