Organizational Control Processes Quiz
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What is the nature of control as a management function?

  • Monitoring activities to ensure they're accomplished as planned and correcting significant deviations (correct)
  • Planning activities to ensure they're accomplished with minimal supervision
  • Supervising activities to ensure they're accomplished within a flexible timeframe
  • Directing activities to ensure they're accomplished without any deviations
  • How is the effectiveness of a control system determined?

  • By the number of deviations it identifies
  • By the level of strictness in monitoring activities
  • By how well it facilitates goal achievement (correct)
  • By the number of activities completed
  • What do managers need to evaluate to know if their business units are performing properly?

  • The budget allocated to each business unit
  • The number of customers served by each business unit
  • Activities accomplished and comparison of actual performance with desired standard (correct)
  • Number of employees in each business unit
  • What does an effective control system ensure about the ways in which activities are completed?

    <p>They attain the organization’s goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way is the effectiveness of a control system related to goal achievement?

    <p>The more it helps managers achieve their organization’s goals, the better it is</p> Signup and view all the answers

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