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1

Organizational performance increases in inverse proportion to the increase in the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's performance.
A)True
B)False
2

Managers take a risk every time they commit resources toward a strategy.
A)True
B)False
3

Another name for middle managers is first-line managers.
A)True
B)False
4

A good way to improve your conceptual skills is through education and training activities.
A)True
B)False
5

Organizations can increase their efficiency by increasing the amount of resources they use to produce goods.
A)True
B)False
6

Groups of people who work together and coordinate their activities to achieve desired goals are called:
A)strategy.
B)controlling.
C)organizations.
D)first-line managers.
7

The process that managers use to identify and to select goals that are appropriate for the organization is known as:
A)organizing.
B)planning.
C)controlling.
D)leading.
8

A job foreman in the production department of Ford Motor Co. is an example of what type of manager?
A)Middle manager
B)First-line manager
C)COO
D)Top manager
9

The set of tasks that a manager is supposed to do because of his or her position in the organizational hierarchy is known as that manager's:
A)efficiency.
B)role.
C)effectiveness.
D)strategy.
10

When an organization "outperforms" another organization because it produces a better quality product more efficiently and effectively, we say that this organization has a(n):
A)organizational structure.
B)empowerment advantage.
C)global organization.
D)competitive advantage.





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