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Started on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 12:40 PM

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Completed on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 12:42 PM
Time taken 2 mins 24 secs
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Grade 5 .0 0 out of 10.00 (5 0 %)

Question 1
In his time management video lecture, what does Randy Pausch say about the need for time management?
Correct

1.00 points out Select one:

of 1.00
a. Time and money are “equatable,” and both must be managed.

b. Time is more important than money because you can’t get it back.

c. Time management is systemic.

d. All of these answers 

The correct answer is: All of these answers

Question 2
You have spent three hours watching TV instead of organizing that closet filled with clothes you will never
Incorrect wear again. You will never have those three hours back. Which of the following terms best describes the
0.00 points out result of this decision making?
of 1.00

Select one:
a. Opportunity cost

b. Office logistics

c. Time management

d. Procrastination 

The correct answer is: Opportunity cost

Question 3 You feel overwhelmed with the number of e-mails you receive daily. What is an effective work habit you
Incorrect might implement?
0.00 points out
of 1.00 Select one:
a. Move yesterday’s e-mails into a folder marked “action”

b. Always respond to today’s incoming e-mails today

c. Deal first with the requests of others who expect an instant response

d. All of these answers 

The correct answer is: Move yesterday’s e-mails into a folder marked “action”

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Question 4
You are a creative person. While this serves you well in decision making, why might you find it a struggle to
Correct manage your time effectively?
1.00 points out
of 1.00 Select one:
a. You give in to distractions

b. You procrastinate

c. You know what stimuli trigger your creativity

d. Both A and B 

The correct answer is: Both A and B

Question 5
To make the best use of your time, which of the following strategies is advisable?
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0.00 points out Select one:

of 1.00
a. Prioritize your tasks

b. Picture your schedule mentally throughout the day

c. Ignore unexpected requests

d. All of these answers 

The correct answer is: Prioritize your tasks

Question 6
You seem to have endless to-do lists because of a constant stream of incoming demands. Which of the
Correct following terms best describes this problem?
1.00 points out
of 1.00 Select one:
a. Ring-fence effect

b. Sisyphus effect 

c. Covey effect

d. Socrates effect

The correct answer is: Sisyphus effect

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