Managerial Functions Quiz
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What is the process of monitoring progress toward goal attainment and making necessary adjustments?

  • Controlling (correct)
  • Deciding
  • Leading
  • Organising

Which of the following is NOT listed as an informational role of a manager?

  • Spokesperson
  • Disseminator
  • Leader (correct)
  • Monitor

What type of skills are specific task abilities that allow a manager to perform set processes?

  • Decisional Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Technical Skills (correct)
  • Management Skills

Which of the following is NOT one of the interpersonal roles of a manager?

<p>Monitor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In management, entrepreneurs, disturbance handlers, resource allocators, and negotiators are examples of what type of roles?

<p>Decisional Roles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process involves grouping activities and resources in a logical and appropriate manner?

<p>Organising (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the topic covered during the week of Oct. 9th & 10th in the course breakdown?

<p>Basic concepts and graphics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area is emphasized during the week of Sept. 11th & 12th in the course breakdown?

<p>Controlling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus during the week of Sept. 25th & 26th in the course breakdown?

<p>Accounting, Financial Reports and business ratios (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is covered during the week of Nov. 13th & 14th in the second course breakdown?

<p>Implementation and Control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is studied during the week of Oct. 16th & 17th based on the course breakdown?

<p>Rate of return computations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main responsibility outlined for students in the course breakdown?

<p>Acquire all materials given in class (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of management?

<p>To maximize profits (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function is NOT part of the management process?

<p>Selling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does decision making involve?

<p>Thought and deliberation resulting in a choice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes management functions related to resource use?

<p>Efficient and effective utilization of resources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the management process encompass?

<p>Planning, organizing, leading, controlling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are plans defined in an organizational context?

<p>Frameworks that describe how to achieve organizational goals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of Top-Level Management?

<p>Formulate higher-level goals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of skills are essential for successful managerial decision-making?

<p>Conceptual and Decision Making Skills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does SWOT Analysis stand for in the context of goal setting?

<p>Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of setting organizational goals?

<p>To provide a sense of direction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key function of Supervisors in an organization?

<p>Implement day-to-day operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Middle-Level Management?

<p>Developing departmental goals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main objectives of the course?

<p>Equip students with tools for planning and decision making. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a part of the course objectives?

<p>Learning the fundamentals of accounting. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is one of the lecturers for the course?

<p>Dr. L.D.Mensah (Mechanical Engineering Dept.) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are the consultation times available for students to meet the lecturers?

<p>Monday &amp; Wednesday - 8.30am to 10 am and Thursday - 10.30 am to 1pm. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the recommended books for further reading for this course?

<p>Fundamentals of Management by Donnelly, Gibson, and Ivancevich (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the lecture periods for Mechanical Engineering students according to the schedule?

<p>Wednesdays 1pm - 3pm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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