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Started on Monday, 30 October 2023, 5:19 PM

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Question 1

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The concentration of management and decision-making power at the top of an organization's hierarchy.

Answer: Centralization 

Question 2
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Width of span is affected by the characteristics of the employees.

Select one:
True

False 

Question 3
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A social unit of people that is structured and managed to meet a need or to pursue collective goals.

Select one:
a. Organizations

b. Organization

c. Organisation

d. Organisations

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Question 4

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In this environment, the organizations cannot predict the changes in the environment.

Select one:
a. All of the above

b. Stable Environment

c. Noisy Environment

d. Dynamic Environment

Your answer is correct.

Question 5
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Factors, such as interest rates, the state of the economy, the unemployment rate, determine the level of demand for products and the
price of inputs.

Select one:
a. Environmental Forces

b. None of the above

c. Economic Forces

d. International Forces

Your answer is correct.

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Question 6

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There are ______________ basic Elements of Organizational Designs

Select one:
a. Five

b. Four

c. Three

d. Six

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Question 7
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This function cannot be applied for measuring organizational effectiveness in terms of its contributions to social system.

Select one:
a. Functional Approach

b. System Resource Approach

c. Goal Approach

d. Holistic Approach

Your answer is correct.

Question 8
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Work flow is also known as Division of Labor is the degree to which activities in the organizations are subdivided into separate
job/work.

Select one:
True 

False

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Question 9

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A chain of command  is an official hierarchy of authority that dictates who is in charge of whom and of whom
permission must be asked.

Question 10

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Which of the following does not influence government policy towards organizations and their stakeholders

Select one:
a. Economical Forces

b. Ethical Forces 

c. Environmental Forces

d. None of the above

e. Political Forces

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 11
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The unbroken line of authority that extends from the top management to the lower management

Select one:
a. Unity of Command

b. Chain of Commands

c. Authority

d. Work flow

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Question 12

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Which of the following is considered as part of the three factors causing uncertainty

Select one:
a. Inventiveness

b. Complexity

c. Richness

d. Dynamism 

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 13
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It is accompanied by delegation of commensurate authority to individuals or units at all levels of an organization even those far
removed from headquarters or other centers of power.

Select one:
a. None of the above

b. Centralization
c. Decentralization

d. Proximity

Your answer is correct.

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Question 14

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___________________________is a process of which the teams/jobs are combined together into a functional units called as departments on
the basis of area of specialization to achieve the organizational goals.

Select one:
a. Coalition

b. Departmentalization 

c. Nomination

d. Realization

Your answer is correct.

Question 15

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An example of Chain of Command  is when a sales agent reports to a Sales manager who reports to a
Territorial Sales Manager who reports to the Area Sales Manager who reports to the Regional Manager who reports to the Vice
President of Sales who reports to the CEO/President.

Question 16
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A subordinates should have only one superior

Select one:
a. All of the above
b. Unity of Command

c. Chain of Command

d. Authority

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Question 17

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These are forces that influences that developments of new production techniques and new information-processing equipment
influence many aspects of organizations operations.

Select one:
a. Technological Forces 

b. Economical Forces

c. Organizational Forces

d. Environmental Forces

Your answer is correct.

Question 18

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It is the number of subordinates that will directly control by the Managers or Supervisors.

Answer: Span of control 

Question 19
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Formalization  in organizational structure is a process in which managers specify (in writing),

procedures, rules and responsibilities for the individual employees, organizational units, groups, teams and the organization as a
whole, which leads to the development of processes, relationships, and operating procedures.

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Question 20

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It is defined as an extent to which an organization achieves its predetermined objectives with the given amount of resources and
means without placing undue strain on its members.

Select one:
a. Organizational Effectiveness

b. Organizational Culture

c. Organizational Policy

d. Organizational Behavior

Your answer is correct.

Question 21

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An examples of these are the group of employees, finance department, audit department, accounting department, faculty, product,
process, function and etc

Select one:
a. Realization

b. Qualification

c. Departmentalization

d. Innovation

Your answer is correct.

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Question 22

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The rights of inherent in a managerial position to give an orders to all management function and expect the orders to be obeyed.

Select one:
a. Authority
b. Departmentalilzation

c. Unity of Command

d. Chain of Command

Your answer is correct.

Question 23
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Which of the following is not an case for Environmental Complexity.

Select one:
a. Limited customers/suppliers/competitors

b. Limited support from the government

c. Few products/few service

d. Minimal need for sophisticated knowledge 

Your answer is incorrect.

Question 24

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The choice of an appropriate organizational design will depends on the firm’s such as the environment, strategy for growth, size and
operations and information technology.

Select one:
True 

False

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Question 25

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The forces from outside stakeholder group that directly affect an organization’s ability to secure resources.

Select one:
a. Behavior of Environment

b. Specific Environment

c. Specifications of organization

d. Environment

Your answer is correct.

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