Controlling in Organizations Quiz

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What does controlling refer to?

Process of measuring actual performance

Process of ascertaining whether organizational objectives have been achieved (correct)

Process of setting organizational objectives

Process of taking necessary action

What is the importance of controlling?

Taking necessary action

Setting organizational objectives

Helping organizations achieve goals in an efficient manner (correct)

Measuring actual performance

What are the steps in the control process?

Establishing performance objectives and standards, measuring actual performance, comparing actual performance to objectives and standards, and taking necessary action (correct)

Setting organizational objectives, measuring actual performance, comparing actual performance to objectives and standards, and taking necessary action

Establishing performance objectives and standards, measuring actual performance, setting organizational objectives, and taking necessary action

Establishing performance objectives and standards, setting organizational objectives, comparing actual performance to objectives and standards, and taking necessary action

What are examples of performance objectives and standards?

Sales targets and product quality Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of comparing actual performance to objectives and standards?

To determine if organizational objectives have been achieved Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of controlling in an organization?

To ascertain whether organizational objectives have been achieved Signup and view all the answers

What does the control process involve?

Establishing performance objectives and standards Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of measuring actual performance in the control process?

To assess the extent to which objectives have been met Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to compare actual performance to objectives and standards?

To identify deviations and take corrective action Signup and view all the answers

What are the actions taken in the control process based on the results of comparisons?

Taking necessary action to achieve objectives better in the future Signup and view all the answers

Controlling in Organizations Quiz

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What does controlling refer to?

What is the importance of controlling?

What are the steps in the control process?

What are examples of performance objectives and standards?

What is the purpose of comparing actual performance to objectives and standards?

What is the primary purpose of controlling in an organization?

What does the control process involve?

What is the significance of measuring actual performance in the control process?

Why is it important to compare actual performance to objectives and standards?

What are the actions taken in the control process based on the results of comparisons?

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