Business Management Control Process Quiz

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What is the purpose of the control process?

To measure performance and ensure desired results

What is an output standard used to measure?

Performance results in terms of quantity, quality, cost, or time

What is the first step in the control process?

Establish objectives and standards

What is the purpose of an after-action review?

Identify lessons learned in a completed project

What is the purpose of feedforward control?

To ensure that directions and resources are correct before the work begins

In the context of control, what does SMART stand for?

Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Results Oriented, Time Defined

What is the focus of concurrent controls?

To focus on what happens during the work process

What is the purpose of feedback controls?

To take place after an action is completed

What is the formula for the control equation mentioned in the text?

Need for action = desired performance – Actual performance

What is the focus of management by exception?

Giving attention to situations that show the greatest need for action

What is the focus of preliminary controls?

To ensure that directions and resources are correct before the work begins

What is the purpose of historical comparison in control?

Using past performance as a basis for evaluating current performance

What is the purpose of relative comparison in control?

Using the performance achievements of other persons as the evaluation benchmark

What is the purpose of engineering comparison in control?

Using standards set scientifically through time and motion studies

What is the focus of management by exception?

Giving attention to situations that show the greatest need for action

What is the purpose of taking corrective action in the context of control?

To address substantial differences between actual and desired performance

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Test your understanding of the control process in business management with this quiz. Assess your knowledge of implementing control steps, using different control types, and forming SMART goals. Practice creating output standards, making accurate comparisons, and developing authentic SMART goals for managers.

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