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One of the steps that may be required for achieving effective coordination is ______________________________.

A
Reporting on performance and taking remedial measures

B
Training in leadership and supervisory abilities of controllers of activity

C
Transmission of messages in a full line communication channel

D
Making an honest appraisal and initiating rewards/ punishments

Solution

One of the steps that may be required for achieving effective coordination is transmission of messages in a full line communication channel. Communication channel consists of sender, message, encoding, media, decoding, receiver, feedback. Breaking this communication channel while transmission of any information or message will not help to achieve effective coordination in the organization.
Question 2
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Consider the following activities connected with the accounting information system:
1. Preparation of the table of accounting
2. Communication of accounting information
3. Preparation of accounting information report
4. Collection of accounting data
Correct sequence of these activities is

A
4, 1, 3, 2

B
1, 4, 3, 2

C
4, 3, 1, 2

D
1, 2, 4, 3

Solution

An accounting as an information system is a system of collecting, storing and processing financial and accounting data that are used by decision makers. Correct sequence of the activities of accounting information system are as follows:
1. Collection of accounting data
2. Preparation of the table of accounting 3. Preparation of accounting information report4. Communication of accounting information
Question 3
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A letter of credit is opened on behalf of a/an _____________.

A
Exporter

B
Importer

C
Buying agent

D
Bank

Solution

A letter of credit is opened on behalf of an importer. A letter of credit refers to a bank agreeing to accept and pay on due date. A letter of credit can be defined as a written commitment to pay the seller if the importer fails to make the payment to seller or exporter on time.
Question 4
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Participation theory is associated with the name of _______.

A
Vroom

B
McGregor

C
Maslow

D
Taylor

Solution

Douglas McGregor formulated the participation theory. He gave two distinct views of human being based on participation of workers. The first basically negative, labelled Theory X and the other basically positive, labelled Theory Y. Through his theory X and Y he tried to outline the extremes to draw the fencing within which the organisational man is usually seen to behave.
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According to which theory, people are motivated to the extent to which they expect that their actions will help in achievement of goals?

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Vroom's Vector Valence Theory

B
Need Theory

C
Z Theory

D
X Theory
Question 6
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Herzberg's theory is _________.

A
method bound

B
static one

C
stable concept

D
none of the above
Solution
- Herzberg's theory is method bound. It basically explains about job satisfaction.
- The theory suggested that managers should focus on ensuring the acceptability of the hygiene factors to avoid dissatisfaction among employees.
- It also suggested that the work should be made motivating and rewarding for an employee to perform better.
Question 7
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Expectancy theory is related with the name of ______.

A
Taylor

B
Vroom

C
Maslow

D
Herzberg

Solution

Expectancy theory of motivation is given by Victor Vroom. It is a cognitive process theory of motivation. The theory is founded on the basic notions that people will be motivated to exert a high level of effort when they believe there are relationships between the effort they put forth, the performance they achieve and the outcomes they receive.

Question 8

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Match the following:

List-I	List-II
(a) An ordinary person does not want to work on his own	$$1.$$ Hierarchy Theory
(b) An individual is willing to work on his own	$$2.$$ Hygiene Theory
(c) Motivational Factors	$$3.$$ X-Theory
(d) Esteem Needs	$$4.$$ Y-Theory

$$(a) - (1), (b) - (2), (c) - (3), (d) - (4)$$

$$(a) - (3), (b) - (4), (c) - (1), (d) - (2)$$

$$(a) - (1), (b) - (4), (c) - (2), (d) - (3)$$

$$(a) - (3), (b) - (4), (c) - (2), (d) - (1)$$

Question 9
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Which of the following is Vroom's theory of motivation?

A
Valence $$\times$$ Expectancy $$\times$$ Instrumentality

B
Valence $$\times$$ Expectancy

C
Valence $$\times$$ Instumentality

D
Expectancy $$\times$$ Instrumentality
Solution
- Vroom's motivation can also be expressed in the form of an equation, Motivation = valence×expectancy×instrumentality.
- Vroom's expectancy theory of motivation is based on the concept of valence which means the value or strength one places on a particular outcome, expectancy which relates efforts to performance, instrumentality which means the belief that performance is related to rewards.
Question 10
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Match the items of List-I with the items of List-II and select the correct answer.
List-I List-II
(i) Grapevine (a) Task group
(ii) Formal group (b) Field force theory
(iii) Informal group (c) Gossip
(iv) Kurt Lewin (d) National group

A
$$(i) - (c), (ii) - (a), (iii) - (d), (iv) - (b)$$

B
$$(i) - (d), (ii) - (c), (iii) - (b), (iv) - (a)$$

C
$$(i) - (a), (ii) - (b), (iii) - (c), (iv) - (d)$$

D
$$(i) - (b), (ii) - (a), (iii) - (d), (iv) - (c)$$

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Directing Test - 79

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Question 1

Reporting on performance and taking remedial measures

Training in leadership and supervisory abilities of controllers of activity

Transmission of messages in a full line communication channel

Making an honest appraisal and initiating rewards/ punishments

Solution

Question 2

4, 1, 3, 2

1, 4, 3, 2

4, 3, 1, 2

1, 2, 4, 3

Solution

Question 3

Exporter

Importer

Buying agent

Bank

Solution

Question 4

Vroom

McGregor

Maslow

Taylor

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Question 5

Vroom's Vector Valence Theory

Need Theory

Z Theory

X Theory

Question 6

method bound

static one

stable concept

none of the above

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Question 7

Taylor

Vroom

Maslow

Herzberg

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Question 8

$$(a) - (1), (b) - (2), (c) - (3), (d) - (4)$$

$$(a) - (3), (b) - (4), (c) - (1), (d) - (2)$$

$$(a) - (1), (b) - (4), (c) - (2), (d) - (3)$$

$$(a) - (3), (b) - (4), (c) - (2), (d) - (1)$$

Question 9

Valence $$\times$$ Expectancy $$\times$$ Instrumentality

Valence $$\times$$ Expectancy

Valence $$\times$$ Instumentality

Expectancy $$\times$$ Instrumentality

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Question 10

$$(i) - (c), (ii) - (a), (iii) - (d), (iv) - (b)$$

$$(i) - (d), (ii) - (c), (iii) - (b), (iv) - (a)$$

$$(i) - (a), (ii) - (b), (iii) - (c), (iv) - (d)$$

$$(i) - (b), (ii) - (a), (iii) - (d), (iv) - (c)$$

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