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Chapter 2: Management History

Class A Questions ( Most related ) / section A
1- According to Adam Smith, division of labor was an important concept.
a) True b) False
2- The division of labor is also referred to by the term job speci?ca@on.
a) True b) False
3- In the Industrial Revolu@on, machine power began subs@tu@ng for human power.
a) True b) False
4- in the Wealth of Na@ons, Adam Smith described the breakdown of jobs into narrow and repe@@ve tasks
and called this ________.
A) greatest common factor of work B) work denomina9on
C) division of labor D) assembly lines
5- Which of the following was a major result of the Industrial Revolu@on?
A) water power B) factory manufacturing
C) co?age industry D) cri9cal thinking
6- Frederick Taylor advocated which of the following management principles?
A) Work and responsibility should be divided almost equally between managers and workers.
B) Workers can be highly produc9ve even if they are randomly selected for a job.
C) Workers should perform all work, while management should maintain responsibility for the work performed.
D) Managers should perform more work that workers, because managers are generally more skilled.
7- Frederick Taylor is most associated with the principles of scien@?c management.
a) True b) False
8- Based on his scien@?c management principles, Taylor suggested which of the following pay principles?
A) seniority pay B) monthly salary with bonus
C) monthly salary D) incen9ve pay
9- Which of the following phrases is most associated with scien@?c management?
A) management rela9ons B) supply and demand
C) quality control D) one best way
10- Gilbreth is best known for "the one best way."
a) True b) False
11- ………………..is one of Fayol's principles of management that means that Employees must obey and
respect the rules that govern the organiza@on.
a- Authority b-Discipline
c- Unity of command d- Division of Work
12- ………………..is one of Fayol's principles of management that means that Every employee should receive
orders from only one superior
a- Authority b-Discipline
c- Unity of command d- Division of Work
13- ………………..is one of Fayol's principles of management that means that The organiza@on should have a
single plan of ac@on to guide managers and workers.
a- Authority b- Unity of direc9on
c- Unity of command d- Division of Work
14- ………………..is one of Fayol's principles of management that means that Workers must be paid a fair wage
for their services
a- Centraliza9on b- Scalar chain
c- Remunera9on d- Order
15- ………………..is one of Fayol's principles of management that refers to the line of authority from top
management to the lowest ranks
a- Centraliza9on b- Scalar chain
c- Remunera9on d- Order
16- - ………………..is one of Fayol's principles of management that means that Managers should be kind and fair
to their subordinates

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a-Ini9a9ve b- Esprit de corps

c-Authority d- Equity
17 - Which of the following is not one of Fayol's principles of management?
A) division of work B) unity of command
C) equality D) discipline
18- The 14 principles of management are associated with Fayol.
a) True b) False

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