Management Control Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What type of control prevents problems by foreseeing them before they occur?

Steering control
Predictive control (correct)
Budgetary control
Strategic control

Which type of control ensures company alignment with goals through strategic planning?

Yes/No Control
Predictive control
Budgetary control
Strategic control (correct)

What is the importance of planning in management?

It focuses solely on financial aspects
It decreases overlapping and wasteful activities (correct)
It eliminates the need for standards
It increases chaos and confusion

Which managerial role involves maintaining a network of outside contacts?

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What is the focus of Process and Product Quality Assurance (PPQA)?

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Flashcards

Predictive control

This type of control focuses on preventing problems before they occur by anticipating potential issues and creating strategies to mitigate them.

Strategic Control

This type of control ensures that the company aligns with its long-term goals by consistently evaluating its strategic plan and taking corrective actions.

Importance of planning

Planning is a crucial management process that reduces redundancies, improves resource allocation, and leads to a more organized and efficient workflow.

Liaison Role

This managerial role involves building and maintaining relationships with individuals and organizations outside the company.

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PPQA

PPQA focuses on defining and implementing clear quality standards and procedures to ensure consistent product and process quality.

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Study Notes

Multiple Choice Questions on Control

Question 1: Predictive control prevents problems by anticipating them.
Question 2: Strategic control aligns company actions with strategic goals.
Question 3: Planning in management reduces overlapping and wasteful activities.
Question 4: The liaison role involves managing outside contacts.
Question 5: Quality Assurance (PPQA) focuses on setting standards and procedures.

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Description

Test your understanding of control in management through multiple choice questions. This quiz covers predictive control, strategic alignment, planning efficiency, liaison roles, and quality assurance standards.