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Question 1
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The term "to read in" means__________.

A
To put in

B
To put out

C
What is

D
What ought to be

Solution

The term ''to read in'' means to put in. For example: to read into a computer memory or storage device.
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According to Koontz and O'Donnell why do we need a set of principles for management?

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To increase efficiency

B
To attain social goals

C
To improve research in management

D
All of the above

Solution

According to Harold koontz and Cyril O'Donnell an analysis of managerial functions clearly described the principles to be used in performing various functions of management. The need for principles of management is to increase effeciency, to improve research, to attain goals and to crystallize the nature of management. He also ensures to avoid these pninciples in any exceptional situation and deals it accordingly.
Question 3
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The term 'to write out' means ____________.

A
To put in

B
To put out

C
What is

D
What ought to be

Solution

The term ''to write out'' synonym is to put out. For example: it only takes a minute to write out a prescription.
Question 4
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Herbert Simon has described management principles as ______.

A
no more than proverbs

B
they are capsules of selected management wisdom to be used carefully and discreely

C
both (a) and (b)

D
none of the above

Solution

Herbert Simon was a Nobel Prize winner in Economics. Simon examined that the principles of management and viewed it as contradictory and ambiguous. He described these principles as myths, slogans and homely proverbs. Simon looked at organisational problems in totality of socio-psychological context and viewed that decision making takes place in this context.
Question 5
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Standard hour is a _____________.

A
Unit of work

B
Unit of time

C
Both (A) and (B)

D
None of the above

Solution

The standard hours per unit is derived from the labor routing, which is a compilation of the normal amount of time expected to be required to manufacture a unit. Therefore, the standard hours allowed is 750 hours, which is calculated as 500 units multiplied by 1.5 hours per unit.
Question 6
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Principle is a _______.

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fundamental statement of truth

B
policy

C
programme

D
procedure

Solution

A principle refers to a statement which reflects the fundamental truth about some phenomenon based on cause and effect relationship. Thus, management principles are the statements of fundamental truth which act as guidelines for taking managerial actions and decisions.
Question 7
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The data "read in" or "put in" are called______.

A
input

B
output

C
programme

D
output unit
Question 8
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Which of the following terms would define harmony and mutual understanding among the members of an organisation?

A
Scalar chain

B
Unity of direction

C
Discipline

D
Espirit de corps

Solution

Esprit De Corps means union is strength. It is one of the fourteen principles of management developed by Fayol. He emphasized on the team work. According to him, management must develop a feeling of belonging among the employees so that they can contribute maximum to achieve the team goal.
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The list of the principles of management is given by _____.

A
Mayo

B
Henri Fayol

C
Taylor

D
Hubert Simon

Solution

Henry Fayol was born in France in 1841. He became famous as "Father of Management Studies and Thoghts". He developed fourteen principles of management which acts as guidelines for managers to perform managerial activities.
Question 10
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Who is considered Father of Scientific Management?

A
Peter Drucker

B
F. W. Taylor

C
Victor Vroom

D
Henry Fayol

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Question 1

To put in

To put out

What is

What ought to be

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Question 2

To increase efficiency

To attain social goals

To improve research in management

All of the above

Solution

Question 3

To put in

To put out

What is

What ought to be

Solution

Question 4

no more than proverbs

they are capsules of selected management wisdom to be used carefully and discreely

both (a) and (b)

none of the above

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Question 5

Unit of work

Unit of time

Both (A) and (B)

None of the above

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Question 6

fundamental statement of truth

policy

programme

procedure

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Question 7

input

output

programme

output unit

Question 8

Scalar chain

Unity of direction

Discipline

Espirit de corps

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Question 9

Mayo

Henri Fayol

Taylor

Hubert Simon

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Question 10

Peter Drucker

F. W. Taylor

Victor Vroom

Henry Fayol

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