SCDL ASSIGNMENTS QUESTION BANK

SCDL Assignments : Financial Management 10

2011-07-15T08:29:00.000-07:00

True/False
Question Accounts Receivable is an example of current assets
Correct Answer True

Your Answer True
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Question In financial terms, the operating profit earned by the company is also referred to as ________
Correct Answer Profit before Interest and Taxes
Your Answer Profit before Interest and Taxes

True/False
Question If the customer fails to pay the amount due from him the legal action should be initiated against the customer after the limitation period is over
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

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Question Financing consists of the raising, providing, managing of all the money, capital or funds of any kind to be used in connection with the business' is defined by
Correct Answer Bonneville and Dewey
Your Answer Bonneville and Dewey

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Question The Capital Structure decision mainly refers to the decision of
Correct Answer Financing
Your Answer Financing

True/False
Question Banks or financial institutions granting the term loans are the creditors of the company
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question A systematic record of the events of the business leading to a presentation of a complete financial picture is known as
Correct Answer Accounting
Your Answer Accounting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Proprietory ratio can be calculated as
Correct Answer Total Assets / Owners Funds , Fixed Assets / Owners Funds , Current Assets / Owners Funds
Your Answer Total Assets / Owners Funds

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Limitations of credit rating are
Correct Answer Credit rating is based upon the evaluation made by the agencies which may vary depending upon the experience, knowledge and individual opinion of the rators which may be biased in some cases , Credit rating is primarily based upon the past performance whereas the future prospects should be given more importance while deciding the credit rating , Multiplicity of the rating agencies can be considered to be the limitation of the credit rating
Your Answer Credit rating is based upon the evaluation made by the agencies which may vary depending upon the experience, knowledge and individual opinion of the rators which may be biased in some cases , Credit rating is primarily based upon the past performance whereas the future prospects should be given more importance while deciding the credit rating , Multiplicity of the rating agencies can be considered to be the limitation of the credit rating

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question External sources of cash are as follows :
Correct Answer Issue of new shares , long term loans , short term borrowings
Your Answer Issue of new shares , long term loans , short term borrowings

SCDL Assignments : Financial Management 10

True/False
Question If Average credit period works out to be more than the Normal credit period, it indicates efficiency on the part of collection department of the company in collecting the dues from the customers
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question As per the II method suggested by the Tandon committee, the borrower should finance ________ of current assets out of long term funds and the banks provide the remaining finance
Correct Answer 0.25
Your Answer 0.25

True/False
Question Internal rate of return is difficult to use , calculate and understand
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question As per the SEBI guidelines revaluation reserve can be used for issue of bonus share
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question The following data are extracted from the published accounts of a company : Sales Rs. 38,00,000/-, Net Profit after tax Rs. 2,50,000/-, Equity capital Rs. 10,00,000/-,General Reserve Rs. 6,50,000/-, Rs. Long term debt Rs. 7,00,000/-, Creditors Rs. 6,90,000/-, Bank credit/short term loan Rs. 2,30,000/-, Fixed Assets Rs. 17,50,000/-, Inventories Rs. 7,25,000/-, Other Current assets Rs. 5,25,000/-. The Fixed assets turnover ratio is ________ .
Correct Answer 2.17
Your Answer 2.17

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Question Own capital of the company includes
Correct Answer Shares
Your Answer Shares

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Question The advantages of stable Dividend policy are
Correct Answer Credit standing of the company in the market increases , Share price of the company increases , Enjoys Confidence of the shareholders
Your Answer Credit standing of the company in the market increases , Share price of the company increases , Enjoys Confidence of the shareholders

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Question The company can raise the funds in the form of Public deposits which can be used
Correct Answer For any purpose
Your Answer For any purpose

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Question Collection cost in connection with accounts receivables involves
Correct Answer Administrative cost
Your Answer Administrative cost

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Question The most crucial financial decisions of the organisation are taken by ________
Correct Answer Board of Directors
Your Answer Board of Directors

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Question The economical use of the asset is permitted by the lessor on the payment of periodical amount which is in the form of ________.
Correct Answer Lease rent
Your Answer Lease rent

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Question The traditional approach to financial management refers only to the procurement of funds by
Correct Answer Corporate entity
Your Answer Corporate entity

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Under the Business Analysis of the company done by Credit rating and Information Services of India Ltd. the following points are covered
Correct Answer Existing as well as potential competitors in the industry , Market position of the company
Your Answer Existing as well as potential competitors in the industry , Market position of the company

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Question The main function of finance under the traditional approach comprises of
Correct Answer Procurement of funds
Your Answer Procurement of funds

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Question Factoring indicates the relationship between ________ and a business organisation
Correct Answer Financial institutions
Your Answer Financial institutions

True/False
Question Inadequate provision for depreciation may be the cause of overcapitalisation
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Gross Profit can be increased by either
Correct Answer Reduced Production cost, sales price remaining the same , Increased Sales price, Reduced Production cost , Increased Sales price, Production cost remaining the same
Your Answer Reduced Production cost, sales price remaining the same , Increased Sales price, Reduced Production cost , Increased Sales price, Production cost remaining the same

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Limitations of cash flow analysis are
Correct Answer It cannot be equated with the income statement , Cannot replace the fund flow statement , Dose not represent real liquid position
Your Answer Cannot replace the fund flow statement , Dose not represent real liquid position

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Disadvantages of factoring are
Correct Answer The financial burden on the company increases , It may be considered to be a symptom of financial weakness on the part of the selling company , In Indian circumstances, factoring is mainly with-recourse factoring. The risk of non-payment on the part of customer is borne by the selling firm. This restricts its popularity
Your Answer It may be considered to be a symptom of financial weakness on the part of the selling company , In Indian circumstances, factoring is mainly with-recourse factoring. The risk of non-payment on the part of customer is borne by the selling firm. This restricts its popularity

True/False
Question In calculating funds from operations non-business expenses like dividends paid etc. as well as non cash expenses like depreciation etc. are added back in the net profits shown by the Profit & Loss Account
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

SCDL Assignments : Principle and Practices of Management 6

2011-06-28T06:56:00.000-07:00

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question Written communication is a

Correct Answer Non-Direct Communication

Your Answer Non-Direct Communication

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question The most effective way of communication

Correct Answer Written

Your Answer Verbal

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question It can be used as legal record which may be used in the court of law

Correct Answer Written communication

Your Answer Written communication

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Question Barrier for written communication can be

Correct Answer Language

Your Answer Language

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question These are permanent records for business

Correct Answer Business letters

Your Answer Business letters

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Written Communication Non- Direct communication Non- Direct communication

Business letter legal evidence legal evidence

Outward Number Further reference Further reference

Inward address Receivers address Receivers address

Head Address Senders Address Senders Address

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question Essentials of a good plan are

Correct Answer must be continuous , should be time bound , must motivate people

Your Answer must be continuous , should be time bound , must motivate people

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question A vision statement should have the following components

Correct Answer ability to inspire people , achievable , precise and objective

Your Answer ability to inspire people , achievable , precise and objective

Match The Following

Question Correct Answer Your Answer

Organizing …Process …Management

Philosophy …Management …Span

Exception …Principle …. Degree

Control …Span …Process

Delegation …. Degree …Principle

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Question The extent of decentralization depends of which factor ?

Correct Answer Costliness

Your Answer Costliness

True/False

Question Delegation and decentralization are closely related

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

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Question Who said, direction is telling people what to do?

Correct Answer Dale

Your Answer Dale

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Question What is essential for an order is to be carried out effectively?

Correct Answer Acceptance

Your Answer Acceptance

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Question Direction helps integrate whose efforts?

Correct Answer Individual

Your Answer Individual

True/False

Question Necessary rigidity is required in the control design.

Correct Answer False

Your Answer False

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Question Some of the important techniques of coordination are

Correct Answer hierarchy , effective communication , indoctrination

Your Answer hierarchy , effective communication , indoctrination

True/False

Question One needs to se e the big picture.

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False

Question The 3-needs theory is about motivators in an organization.

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

True/False

Question Service sector has expanded because of explosion in information technology.

Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question Franchisee stores can be further categorized into

Correct Answer apparel stores , jewellery stores , footwear stores

Your Answer apparel stores , jewellery stores , footwear stores

SCDL Assignments : Financial Management 9

2011-05-28T07:45:00.000-07:00

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Technical terminology used to invest in the current assets being
Correct Answer Working Capital Management
Your Answer Working Capital Management

True/False
Question Reorder level is calculated as Maximum Lead Time * Minimum Usage
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The company can raise the funds in the form of Public deposits which can be used
Correct Answer For any purpose
Your Answer For any purpose

True/False
Question Fixed Assets turnover ratio is the relationship between fixed assets and owner's funds
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Live Stock is an example of
Correct Answer Fixed Asset
Your Answer Fixed Asset

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Question The Policy which attracts the shareholders who are willing to devote short term dividend income for long term capital gains and share in the increased prosperity of the company is termed as
Correct Answer No immediate Dividend policy
Your Answer No immediate Dividend policy

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Assuming the current ratio is 2, in which cases would the current ratio decline
Correct Answer Purchase of fixed Assets , Borrow Money on an Interest bearing promissory note
Your Answer Purchase of fixed Assets , Borrow Money on an Interest bearing promissory note

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Question In ABC analysis C class consist of ________.
Correct Answer a very large number of items which are less important
Your Answer a very large number of items which are less important

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Question Retained earnings is a source of ________ finance
Correct Answer Internal
Your Answer Internal

True/False
Question The assumptions of capital structure theories is that Operating earnings are not expected to grow
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question Under ________, it is not only necessary to decide profitable investments but also necessary to rank the acceptable proposals according to their relative profitabilities
Correct Answer Capital rationing
Your Answer Capital rationing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The recurring duties of Finance Executive includes
Correct Answer Working Capital Management , Fixed Assets management , Control of funds
Your Answer Working Capital Management , Fixed Assets management , Control of funds

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Question The effect of Purchase of building against a long term loan payable on funds ( cash concept ) is
Correct Answer No change in cash
Your Answer No change in cash

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The classification of ratios under miscellaneous group includes
Correct Answer Earnings per share , Dividend Payment ratio
Your Answer Earnings per share , Dividend Payment ratio

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Shortcomings of Debentures from company's point of view
Correct Answer The debenture interest and capital repayment are obligatory payments , Debenture financing enhances the financial risk associated with the firm
Your Answer The debenture interest and capital repayment are obligatory payments , Debenture financing enhances the financial risk associated with the firm

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Question Earnings / Price Approach to compute cost of equity shares is objected on the following grounds
Correct Answer It wrongly assumes that earnings per share will remain constant in future , All the earnings may not be distributed among the shareholders by way of dividend
Your Answer It wrongly assumes that earnings per share will remain constant in future , All the earnings may not be distributed among the shareholders by way of dividend

True/False
Question Inventory is the intermediate stage between purchase of raw materials and consumption of raw materials
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Funds flow statements and cash flow statement are one and the same
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Proprietary concern is owned by
Correct Answer Only one person
Your Answer Only one person

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Question Modigliani - Miller approach closely resembles ________ approach
Correct Answer Net operating income
Your Answer Net operating income

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Question The main function of finance under the traditional approach comprises of
Correct Answer Procurement of funds
Your Answer Procurement of funds

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Question ________ financing is more preferred route for venture capital funding
Correct Answer Equity
Your Answer Equity

True/False
Question Credit rating is not a recommendation for buying, selling or holding a security
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question The introduction of debt capital in the capital structure increases the earnings per share of ________
Correct Answer Equity shareholders
Your Answer Equity shareholders

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Question The mathematical expression of ________ is ( Minimum level + Maximum level ) / 2
Correct Answer Average level
Your Answer Average level

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Earnings per share is calculated as
Correct Answer ( Profit after tax - Preference Dividend ) / No. of equity shares
Your Answer ( Profit after tax - Preference Dividend ) / No. of equity shares

True/False
Question The requirement of Fixed Working Capital is unaffected due to the changes in the level of activity
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Wealth maximization goal is only an extension of Profit maximization goal of the organisation
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Advantages of factoring
Correct Answer Factoring is the way in which the company can finance its requirement of Working capital in respect of receivables , The company can take advantage of the expertise of the factor in various fields , With the help of factoring the company can be relieved of administrative responsibilities
Your Answer Factoring is the way in which the company can finance its requirement of Working capital in respect of receivables , The company can take advantage of the expertise of the factor in various fields , With the help of factoring the company can be relieved of administrative responsibilities

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Gross Profit ratio is calculated as
Correct Answer [(Gross Profit / Net Sales)] * 100
Your Answer [(Gross Profit / Net Sales)] * 100

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The Proprietary concern is better than the Partnership concern on the following points
Correct Answer Minimum Government regulations , Where the business is small
Your Answer Minimum Government regulations , Where the business is small

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Question Current assets are also referred to as
Correct Answer Working Capital
Your Answer Working Capital

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Advantages of ABC Analysis are
Correct Answer A close and strict control is facilitated on the most important items , Helps in maintaining a high inventory turnover ratio , Optimum utilisation of the available funds can be assured
Your Answer A close and strict control is facilitated on the most important items , Helps in maintaining a high inventory turnover ratio , Optimum utilisation of the available funds can be assured

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The techniques of Analysis and Interpretation of financial statements are
Correct Answer Ratio Analysis , Cash flow Analysis
Your Answer Ratio Analysis , Cash flow Analysis

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Question Accounting rate of return is calculated as
Correct Answer [Total Profits / (Net Investment * No. of years of Profits)] * 100
Your Answer [Total Profits / (Net Investment * No. of years of Profits)] * 100

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Question The most accepted interpretation of the term 'funds' is in the form of ________
Correct Answer Working capital
Your Answer Fixed assets

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The assumptions for the theories of capital structure are
Correct Answer Firm use only long term debt capital or equity share capital to raise funds , Firm follow policy of paying 100% of its earnings by way of dividend , Operating earnings are not expected to grow
Your Answer Firm use only long term debt capital or equity share capital to raise funds , Firm follow policy of paying 100% of its earnings by way of dividend , Operating earnings are not expected to grow

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Question The Investment decisions are mainly concerned with
Correct Answer Application of funds
Your Answer Application of funds

True/False
Question The assumptions of capital structure theories is that Corporate Income Tax does not exist
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The function of the Bankers to the issue is to
Correct Answer collect the application money on behalf of the company
Your Answer collect the application money on behalf of the company

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Question Equity Warrants are
Correct Answer where the holders are entitled to purchase the equity shares at a specific price during the specified period
Your Answer where the holders are entitled to purchase the equity shares at a specific price during the specified period

SCDL Assignments : Marketing Management 9

2011-02-20T00:38:00.000-08:00

Select The Blank
Question Demographic, cultural, political, natural etc combine to form ________ environment.
Correct Answer Macro
Your Answer Macro

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Product characteristics that influence channel selection are
Correct Answer Weight , Complexity , Perishability
Your Answer Complexity , Perishability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Conditions for a Successful Communication are :
Correct Answer Sender transmits message , Receiver receives message
Your Answer Sender transmits message , Receiver receives message , Message has meaning

True/False
Question Augmented product includes the actual product plus any additional services such as maintenance, intallation etc.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question The cost of warehousing, transportation, inventory and handling products together constitutes ________ concept.
Correct Answer Total cost
Your Answer Total cost

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Question ________ describes a person's favourable or unfavourable action tendencies towards object
Correct Answer Attitudes
Your Answer Attitudes

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Question New product forms and brands enter in which stage of product life cycle?
Correct Answer Growth
Your Answer Introductory

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Question These groups tend to informal behavoiur and there is continuous interaction among people
Correct Answer Primary
Your Answer Primary

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Question To avoid price competition, Marketer will set which of the following price?
Correct Answer At market level
Your Answer Below market level

True/False
Question Staffing function applies to all company levels irrespective of levels of hierarchy
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question This data is originated by original research through observation/ enquiry
Correct Answer Primary data
Your Answer Primary data

True/False
Question Boston consultance group Matrix focusses on future business.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question A company's pricing objectives are influenced by time and circumstances
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question The research objectives are stated as ________ to be tested
Correct Answer Hypothesis
Your Answer Hypothesis

True/False
Question Publicity is news carried in the mass media about a firm and its products, policies or actions.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Feedback is fastest in which of the following channels:
Correct Answer Personal selling
Your Answer Personal selling

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Question The factor of satisfaction and ________ motives are consistent in society
Correct Answer Profit
Your Answer Profit

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Question ________ is a delivery of standard of living to society
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Air-freight It is the best quality type of transportation available. It is the best quality type of transportation available.
Inventory carrying cost It increases as the quantity ordered increases. It increases as the quantity ordered increases.
Order processing cost It decreases as the quantity ordered increases. It decreases as the quantity ordered increases.
Pipe-line It is used to transport petroleum products to refineries. It is used to transport petroleum products to refineries.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Characteristics for effective market segmentation are:
Correct Answer Actionable , Measurable , Accessible
Your Answer Accessible , Actionable , Measurable

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Question Concentration on that segment of market which has the maximum number of people is called ________
Correct Answer Market fallacy
Your Answer Target market

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Question ________is a strong internal stimulus impelling action
Correct Answer Drive
Your Answer Attitude

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Question What is break down approach
Correct Answer Sales potential varies with country's general level of economic activity , Market and sales potential is based on economic forecast , Number of units that a buyer buys is multiplied by the total number of potential buyers in that territory to arrive at total sales
Your Answer Sales potential varies with country's general level of economic activity , Market and sales potential is based on economic forecast , Number of units that a buyer buys is multiplied by the total number of potential buyers in that territory to arrive at total sales

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Question Modern Accounting uses ________ as a unit of measure
Correct Answer Time
Your Answer Time

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Many sellers and buyers and none of them have much effect on the total demand,supply and product's market price Pure competition Pure competition
Only one seller and no competition permitted legally Monopoly Monopoly
Few sellers but account for bulk of industry's sales Oligopoly Oligopoly
Many sellers and buyers and each seller's offering is somewhat different than others Monopolistic Monopolistic

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Question Types of psychological pricing are
Correct Answer Prestige , Leader
Your Answer Prestige , Odd , Leader

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Question Product, price, place and promotion are the 4p's of ________ mix
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

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Question Higher the perceived quality of the product, higher will be the perceived price. Such products are called:
Correct Answer Prestige
Your Answer Prestige

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Market segmentation can be done on the basis of following factors
Correct Answer Psychographic , Demographic , Geographic
Your Answer Psychographic , Demographic , Geographic

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Question Toffees and chocolates, magazines etc are examples of ________ products
Correct Answer Impulse
Your Answer Impulse

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Adoption rate will be higher and faster if the product has
Correct Answer Lower price , Greater utility , Compatability with society
Your Answer Greater utility , Compatability with society

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Question In production era , demand is ________ than supply
Correct Answer Greater
Your Answer Greater

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Question Messages are made of ________
Correct Answer Symbols
Your Answer Symbols

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Shorter distribution channel results in
Correct Answer Reduced costs , Limited market coverage
Your Answer Reduced costs , Limited market coverage

SCDL Assignments : Financial Management 8

2011-01-29T09:02:00.000-08:00

True/False
Question Economic Order Quantity model is a very
useful model of determining the order quantity
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The advantages of operating lease is
Correct Answer In an operating lease arrangement the equipment risk is transferred to the lessor , It minimizes investment in equipment , Reduces expenditure on maintenance
Your Answer In an operating lease arrangement the equipment risk is transferred to
the lessor , It minimizes investment in equipment , Reduces expenditure
on maintenance

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Question ________ in assets involves inflow of funds
Correct Answer Decrease
Your Answer Decrease

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The functions of a Finance Controller are :
Correct Answer Budgeting , Record Keeping , Annual Reporting
Your Answer Budgeting , Record Keeping , Annual Reporting

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The symptom of low capacity utilisation will be shown by
Correct Answer Fixed Assets Turnover ratio
Your Answer Fixed Assets Turnover ratio

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question If a company decides to invite public deposits
Correct Answer It should publish an advertising in leading newspaper
Your Answer It should publish an advertising in leading newspaper

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The techniques of Analysis and Interpretation of financial statements are Correct Answer Ratio Analysis , Cash flow Analysis
Your Answer Ratio Analysis , Cash flow Analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Advantages of ABC Analysis are
Correct Answer
A close and strict control is facilitated on the most
important items , Helps in maintaining a high inventory turnover ratio ,
Optimum utilisation of the available funds can be assured
Your Answer
It enables to locate slow and non-moving items , A close and strict
control is facilitated on the most important items , Optimum utilisation
of the available funds can be assured

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Question The amount of profit earned after recovering the interest on long term
sources of capital is referred to as ________
Correct Answer Profit before taxes
Your Answer Profit before taxes

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mr. A invested Rs. 10,000 in fixed deposit carrying interest @10% p.a. compounded annually. Calculate the value of investment after two years
Correct Answer Rs. 12,100
Your Answer Rs. 12,100

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Increase in the amount of bills payable results in
Correct Answer Increase in cash
Your Answer Decrease in cash

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Question The assets held by a business which can be converted in the form of cash or used during the course of normal operations is termed as
Correct Answer Current assets
Your Answer Current assets

True/False
Question Inadequate provision for depreciation may be the cause of overcapitalisation
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question Factoring indicates the relationship between ________ and a business organisation
Correct Answer Financial institutions
Your Answer Financial institutions

True/False
Question Inadequate provision for depreciation may be the cause of overcapitalisation
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Gross Profit can be increased by either
Correct Answer Reduced Production cost, sales price remaining the same , Increased Sales price, Reduced Production cost , Increased Sales price, Production cost remaining the same
Your Answer Reduced Production cost, sales price remaining the same , Increased Sales price, Reduced Production cost , Increased Sales price, Production cost remaining the same

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Limitations of cash flow analysis are
Correct Answer It cannot be equated with the income statement , Cannot replace the fund flow statement , Dose not represent real liquid position
Your Answer Cannot replace the fund flow statement , Dose not represent real liquid position

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Disadvantages of factoring are
Correct Answer The financial burden on the company increases , It may be considered to be a symptom of financial weakness on the part of the selling company , In Indian circumstances, factoring is mainly with-recourse factoring. The risk of non-payment on the part of customer is borne by the selling firm. This restricts its popularity
Your Answer It may be considered to be a symptom of financial weakness on the part of the selling company , In Indian circumstances, factoring is mainly with-recourse factoring. The risk of non-payment on the part of customer is borne by the selling firm. This restricts its popularity

True/False
Question In calculating funds from operations non-business expenses like dividends paid etc. as well as non cash expenses like depreciation etc. are added back in the net profits shown by the Profit & Loss Account
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Semi-variable cost is the cost which varies in direct proportion to the sales revenue
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The rate at which an organisation must pay to the suppliers of capital for the use of their funds is termed as
Correct Answer cost of capital
Your Answer cost of capital

True/False
Question A high degree of operating leverage means that the component of fixed cost is too high in the overall cost structure
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question ________ of the company should authorise the company to buy back its own shares
Correct Answer Articles of Association
Your Answer Articles of Association

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Question Tax paid is
Correct Answer Application of funds
Your Answer Application of funds

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Question The factor may provide the following services to the client
Correct Answer It may undertake the credit analysis of the customers of the client , It will undertake the various book-keeping and accounting activities in relation to the receivables management , It undertakes the responsibility of following up with the customers for the purpose of making the collection from the customer
Your Answer It may undertake the credit analysis of the customers of the client , It will undertake the various book-keeping and accounting activities in relation to the receivables management , It undertakes the responsibility of following up with the customers for the purpose of making the collection from the customer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Packing credit facility can take the following form
Correct Answer Pre-shipment Packing credit , Post-shipment Packing credit
Your Answer Pre-shipment Packing credit , Post-shipment Packing credit

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Question One of the tools available to the company to ensure the maintenance of ________ cash balance is to prepare cash budget
Correct Answer Optimum
Your Answer Optimum

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Question The comparison of the ratios of one organisation with that of the other organisation is termed as ________ comparison
Correct Answer Inter-firm
Your Answer Inter-firm

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Question Financing consists of the raising, providing, managing of all the money, capital or funds of any kind to be used in connection with the business' is defined by
Correct Answer Bonneville and Dewey
Your Answer Bonneville and Dewey

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The importance of various items of inventory may be decided on the following factors
Correct Answer Amount of investment in inventory , Value of material consumption , Critical nature of inventory items
Your Answer Amount of investment in inventory , Value of material consumption , Critical nature of inventory items

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Question A decrease in current assets
Correct Answer decreases working capital
Your Answer increases working capital

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Question The proxy is
Correct Answer a person appointed by the equity shareholder to attend the annual general meeting in his absence and can vote in the meeting
Your Answer a person appointed by the equity shareholder to attend the annual general meeting in his absence and can vote in the meeting

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Question The traditional approach to financial management refers only to the procurement of funds by
Correct Answer Corporate entity
Your Answer Corporate entity

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Question The basic objective of ________ management is to reduce the operating cash requirement to the minimum possible extent without affecting the routine transactions.
Correct Answer Cash
Your Answer Cash

True/False
Question The cost of the factor is slightly higher than the interest which the client would have paid had he borrowed the funds from the Bank
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

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Question ________ in assets involves inflow of funds
Correct Answer Decrease
Your Answer Decrease

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Question Liquidity ratios indicate the ________ position of the organisation
Correct Answer Short term
Your Answer Short term

SCDL Assignment Paper : HR Management 9

2010-12-05T09:36:00.000-08:00

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question How would the representative of consumer association be able to make a difference in the consumerism movement
Correct Answer by participating in collective barganing , to demands good supply of quality goods at fair practices , to demands good supply of quality goods at fairs prices
Your Answer by participating in collective barganing , to demands good supply of quality goods at fair practices , to demands good supply of quality goods at fairs prices

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Under phase 5, what is it that is conducted for two days or more depending on the number of participants
Correct Answer Workshop
Your Answer Workshop

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Question The problem and challenges of continous improvement can be effectively tackled by taking advantage of ________.
Correct Answer Synergy of teams
Your Answer Quality circle

True/False
Question A major beneficiary of liberalization and consequently competition not been the consumer ….. But the inustry
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question As per the Human Development Balance sheet, 1997 30% of the total population (world) lives in abolute poverty
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question What can influence the organisation's business goals?
Correct Answer HRD outcomes
Your Answer HRD Strategy

True/False
Question A strong framework of HRM policy and systems is essential for the development and implementation of HRD strategy.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Depending on the career path model of managers, some specialised training inputs are given at pre-determined times to make him more handling the new higher assignment
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ should reinforce positive behaviour.
Correct Answer Feedback
Your Answer Feedback

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Conventionally Personnel Managers & Manpower Development Managers took what form of approach for the development of human resource?
Correct Answer Manufacturing approach
Your Answer Agricultural approach

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question At a US based industrial design firm there is no position as a head or chief, instead, importance is given to hiring the right people for the rights. This policy emulates which concept?
Correct Answer Self actualization at the work place.
Your Answer Self actualization at the work place.

True/False
Question An employee sponsor, the HR manager plays an integral role in organisational success.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Name some of the strategic role of HR :
Correct Answer Successful HR department will focus on organisational performance. , HR's value will be to have the right people ready at right time. , The focus of the HR function will be human capital development & organisational productivity.
Your Answer Successful HR department will focus on organisational performance. , HR's value will be to have the right people ready at right time. , The focus of the HR function will be human capital development & organisational productivity.

True/False
Question The process of 360 Degree appraisal is broken into two stages - planning, implementation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Name one of the components / elements of the flow of decisions in the employees organisation as a bid to increase union member loyalty :
Correct Answer Providing wrong information about management
Your Answer Industrial relations about management

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question On the basis of the relative work in the organisation, what is the primary purpose of job evaluation?
Correct Answer To set wages
Your Answer To set programmes

Select The Blank
Question On the basis of job elements and organisational demand an appropriate ________ of job evaluation should be selected.
Correct Answer method
Your Answer method

Select The Blank
Question A fee market economy demands a transparent set of laws and________somthething that the archaic Indian judical system is ill-equipped tocope with
Correct Answer quick disposal of litigation
Your Answer quick disposal of litigation

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Name the method where common factors to all the jobs are identified.
Correct Answer Point
Your Answer Factor comparison

True/False
Question Human resource management is responsible for getting the best people, training and providing mechanism.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Why is it found that federations & Unions constitute an important & crucial wing of an organisation?
Correct Answer If mismanaged they affect industrial peace
Your Answer They have a strong bearing on the culture of the organisation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the casues for unsound functioning of Indian Tarde unions?
Correct Answer Multilpe unions , Category wise unions , Intra & inter union rivalry
Your Answer Multilpe unions , Intra & inter union rivalry

Select The Blank
Question ________ is route to be followed in order to realise vision and overall purpose.
Correct Answer Strategy
Your Answer Objective

Select The Blank
Question The ________ provide resources to approved employment schemes in the organised & marginised sectors
Correct Answer Employment Generation Fund
Your Answer National Renewal Grant Fund

Select The Blank
Question One of the feature HRD goals are, ________ is a perishable commodity
Correct Answer Labour
Your Answer Labour

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The capacity to take considerable responsibility, ability to influence and control others and skills in problem solving primarily show :
Correct Answer Managerial competence
Your Answer Managerial competence

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Select The Blank
Question ________ is known not to hold overly one-sided views.
Correct Answer Judgement
Your Answer Judgement

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question List the measures to overcome the HRD problems in India
Correct Answer Govt. to take steps to alleviate poverty , Govt. to take steps to accelarate economic development , People to practice religious tolerance
Your Answer Govt. to take steps to alleviate poverty , Govt. to take steps to accelarate economic development , People to practice religious tolerance

True/False
Question An urgency motivation can be explained by a situation where dynamic profitable organisations foresee a crisis and initiate a radical transformation by breaking status barriers & restructuring organisational relationships.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Participation of management' representatives in the trade unions meetings particularly at the time of industrial dispute help both the parties -
Correct Answer To exchange their contradictory views
Your Answer To thrash out the problem

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Why Companies go for HRD Audit?
Correct Answer Promoting Professionalism
Your Answer Promoting Professionalism

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question If employee fedrations & unious are mismanaged they-
Correct Answer Disrtub the smooth functioning & growth of organisations , affect industrial peace , affect effective management of personnel
Your Answer Disrtub the smooth functioning & growth of organisations , Manipulate company policies , affect industrial peace

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Under HRD, name the factors that act as motivating forces
Correct Answer Job enrichment , Informal organisation , Participative management
Your Answer Employee enrichment , Job enrichment , Informal organisation

Select The Blank
Question ________ means providing the employee with necessary tools & authority to overcome obstacles to achieving goals.
Correct Answer Employee empowerment
Your Answer Employee empowerment

Select The Blank
Question A________ having openness, trust, authenticity as its bed rock is highly suitable for 360 - degree appraisal.
Correct Answer Culture
Your Answer Atmosphere

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Every HRD system developed by an organisation should be based on the following elements of HRM. Those are:
Correct Answer Suitable compensation plan , Selection of the right people , Good performance appraisal system
Your Answer Selection of the right people , Good performance appraisal system , Training to managers

True/False
Question Transfer of technology does not mean merely shifting technology from one plance to another
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question If supply of labour is higher than demand, which factor would be relatively low?
Correct Answer Wage
Your Answer Incentive

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the action steps for effective Benchmarking?
Correct Answer Identifying the human resources related areas to be benchmarked. , Prepare a report that documents the processes, functions, its extent & result areas , Understand why such a study is being conducted
Your Answer Identifying the human resources related areas to be benchmarked. , To evolve into administrative experts who are able to create efficient HR process & business process , Prepare a report that documents the processes, functions, its extent & result areas

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Name the three aspects of manpower planning:
Correct Answer Who should plan? , Planning for whom , Timing for plam
Your Answer Why should we plan? , Planning for whom , Timing for plam

True/False
Question Counselling involves a one to one discussion between the participant and administrator.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Off-line quality control consists of all control activities that are conducted externally to the production system.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Majority of the disputes in industries are related to the problem of wages, salaries & benefits
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is an inherent problem with organisations running their own educational institutes?
Correct Answer Funding from U.G.C. and State Govt.
Your Answer Lack of expertise outside the industry

True/False
Question At Intel the Work Force Solution Company (WFS) was framed & given monopoly over business process.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question HRD department is also included as an ________ of HRD.
Correct Answer Instruments
Your Answer Collaboration

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Name the steps that develop strategic framework for HRD
Correct Answer Realistic employee development , Measurable employee development , Well costed employee development
Your Answer Realistic employee development , Measurable employee development , Well costed employee development

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Why is it that today, more so than the past, employees take to Moon Lighting activities
Correct Answer Decreasing purchasing power
Your Answer Change in work climates

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Long range Beyond 5 years Beyond 5 years
Business plans Data from within the organization Data from within the organization
Immediate Within 1 year Within 1 year
Intermediate 1 year to 5 years 1 year to 5 years

Select The Blank
Question People take ________ supportively and use it for development.
Correct Answer Feedback
Your Answer Feedback

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the factors that warrant the attention for successful implementation?
Correct Answer Feedback management , Action planning , Reinforcement of new behaviour
Your Answer Feedback management , Action planning , Feedback analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is it that some of the companies have borrowed from professionally managed Cos'
Correct Answer HRD practices
Your Answer HRD audit

Select The Blank
Question Business re-engineering often shift the power base, changing the 'command - and - control' approach to ________.
Correct Answer 'Mobilised -and - enable'
Your Answer Proactive - and - innovative

True/False
Question HRD should be series of adhoc decisions and practices.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Flexitime works better when the employees have self-determination
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The components of a compensation system includes :
Correct Answer Job Description , Job Analysis , Job Evaluation
Your Answer Job Description , Job Analysis , Job Learning

Select The Blank
Question A dynamic and everchanging environment calls for a shift in approach from ________ human resource management to a proactive and innovative one.
Correct Answer reactive
Your Answer reactive

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Name the Integrative framework that identifies three paths through which HR practices can contribute to business performance:
Correct Answer By building organisational capabilities , By improving employees satisfaction , By shaping customers and shareholders satisfaction
Your Answer By building organisational capabilities , By improving employees satisfaction , By shaping customers and shareholders satisfaction

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Every employee also has a succession plan to him, which is also known as -
Correct Answer Shadow planning
Your Answer Shadow planning

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In the career development cycle, which stage ideally starts when a new emploee joins an organisation and finds a big gap between what the ideal organisation should be and what it is?
Correct Answer Exporatory stage
Your Answer Exporatory stage

Select The Blank
Question Ulrich (1994) says:The idea of utilising human resource as aa strategic business partner is still at a level of ________ rather than reality.
Correct Answer Rhetoric
Your Answer Rhetoric

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Experience has shown HRD audit has tremendous impact on business in areas like:
Correct Answer strategic Planning , role clarity , Streamlining practices
Your Answer strategic Planning , role clarity , Streamlining practices

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Such a first attempt was made by the Congrece Government, but who was the main person behind such a revolution in policies?
Correct Answer Narasinha Rao
Your Answer P. Chidarambaram

True/False
Question Long range planning are beyond eight years
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question 360 -Degree Feedback enhances the quality of ________ decisions.
Correct Answer HR
Your Answer HR

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question In order to attain the support of Line Managers many organisations have formulated Training Committees or Management Development Committee, membership consists of -
Correct Answer Mostly of Line Managers , The Chief Executive or a very senior managers take up the role of Chairman , Training Managers is the member-Secretary in such committee.
Your Answer Mostly of Line Managers , The Chief Executive or a very senior managers take up the role of Chairman , Training Managers is the member-Secretary in such committee.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the importance of HRD is
Correct Answer Role clarity
Your Answer Role clarity

True/False
Question HRD audit is a comprehensive evaluation of the current HRD strategies, structures etc.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The differences in which kind of faiths among the people is hurdle in the HRD
Correct Answer Religious
Your Answer Social

True/False
Question Career planning is essentially the process of aligning the career needs of the employee with the organisational career opportunities
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ assignment can also be recommended for career development.
Correct Answer Rotational
Your Answer Rotational

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What are judgments of characteristics, traits of employees & impact of these characteristics & traits on their performance.
Correct Answer Appraisals
Your Answer Appraisals

True/False
Question Workers and trade unions never praticipate in the management of human resources
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question Some organisations use ________ & committee management as techniques of training & devlopment for flexitime systems
Correct Answer Job rotation
Your Answer Job enrichment

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question During the pre-reform period what was the industrial growth during the 1950-60 period essentially
Correct Answer 7% to 9%
Your Answer 7% to 9%

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Through the BPR Programme an experience a sense of ownership in a company only if the organisation believes in :
Correct Answer Caring ( honest & open communication & mutual support) , Sharing (with teams having a common objectives) , Daring (encouraging enterpreneuial adaptation capabilities)
Your Answer Caring ( honest & open communication & mutual support) , Sharing (with teams having a common objectives) , Daring (encouraging enterpreneuial adaptation capabilities)

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question 360 - Degree Appraisal is to get a broad assessment of an individual from different sources, following factors need to be watched at this stage -
Correct Answer Individual learning , Organisational learning , Improved Individual behaviour
Your Answer Individual learning , Improved Individual behaviour , Improved Action planning

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Ranking system measures each job in comparison with other jobs in terms of the relative importance of the following factors:
Correct Answer Supervision & leadership , Co-operation & association outside the line of authority , Probability & consequences of errors
Your Answer Supervision & leadership , Leadership & management , Co-operation & association outside the line of authority

True/False
Question Potential refers to the likelihood of the job holder making a future contribution to the employing organisation.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the major advantages of a Generic Benchmarking Technique?
Correct Answer It is readily transferable , New practices, earlier implemented in an entire industry can be brought in, giving an organisation an edge over its rivals. , Proven systems can be implemented with minimal modification
Your Answer It is readily transferable , New practices, earlier implemented in an entire industry can be brought in, giving an organisation an edge over its rivals. , Proven systems can be implemented with minimal modification

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The HRD outcomes can influence the organisation's business goals which may be in terms of -
Correct Answer Higher productivity , Satisfied customers , Satisfied stockholders
Your Answer Higher productivity , Satisfied customers , Satisfied stockholders

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the objectives of a quality control programme?
Correct Answer Improvement in standard of goods with very little increase in cost of production , Improvement in minimizing wastages. , Conformance with desired standards.
Your Answer An effective inspection & control system. , Conformance with desired standards. , Improvement in minimizing wastages.

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True/False
Question Trade union is a group of two people who come to strengthen their bargaining position.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is the concept of groups of employees working towards different goals with little knowledge of other functions or understanding of overall goals of the organisation?
Correct Answer Compartmentalisation
Your Answer Intra-prenurship

Select The Blank
Question Most HRD audit are due to failures of ________.
Correct Answer Implementation
Your Answer Implementation

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which system emphasis a lot on the need to motivate people
Correct Answer Human Resourse Development
Your Answer Human Resourse Development

True/False
Question The human resource department should move out from routine transactional activities and let IT take care of their activities.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Whose development plays an integral part in a Company today.
Correct Answer Employee
Your Answer Manager

Select The Blank
Question While evaluating ________ jobs, where nature of work is difficult to be expressed in quantifiable numbers.
Correct Answer manegerial
Your Answer manegerial

Select The Blank
Question A major reason for resistance to re-engineering is a challenge to the existing ________.
Correct Answer hierarchy
Your Answer processes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the prerequisites for the perfect functioning of management participation in trade unions
Correct Answer The union should be well organised with sounds rules , the coverage of items for discussion & participation should be pre -set , both parties should have implicit faith in information supplied by the other
Your Answer The number of unions should be limited between fire & six , The union should be well organised with sounds rules , both parties should have implicit faith in information supplied by the other

True/False
Question The modern HR function has HRD at its core.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Job analysis It is one of the job evaluation process which finds out relevant facts. It is one of the job evaluation process which finds out relevant facts.
Non-quantitative job evaluation category. Simple ranking and grading are palced under such category. Point system and factor comparison methods are placed under such category.
Quantitative job evaluation Point system and factor comparison methods are placed under such category. Simple ranking and point system are placed under such category.
The beneficiaries to business firms by job evaluation It enables Cos. to get data in local wage surveys to establish job classification. It enables Cos. to get data in local wage surveys to establish job classification.

Select The Blank
Question The major issue to be resolved while framing ________ philosophy is whether to promote largely from whithin the organisation or to hire people from outside at all levels.
Correct Answer Recruitment
Your Answer Recruitment

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A programme that allows flexible entering & learning (the organisation) times for the employees is known as -
Correct Answer Flexitime
Your Answer Flexitime

Select The Blank
Question A strong ________ can have a lasting effect and provide sustenance to an organisation.
Correct Answer Culture
Your Answer Culture

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Name the process in the development of managerial personnel.
Correct Answer Performance planning , Performance appraisal , Coaching
Your Answer Performance planning , Performance appraisal , Coaching

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Name the basic appraisal qualities:
Correct Answer Action , Judgement , Alertness
Your Answer Action , Judgement , Alertness

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The "Zero defects" concept defined TQM as -
Correct Answer The system to be used is prevention.
Your Answer The system to be used is prevention.

True/False
Question After the world War II, 'Made in Japan' became a synonym for shoddy goods, but the TQM concept put it on the map.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is that describes the duties of the job, authority relationship, skills requirement, conditions of work etc.
Correct Answer Job analysis
Your Answer Job evaluation

True/False
Question Politician as the custodian of the nation has the responsibility to protect the interest of all the parties envolved in the process of organisation
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is concerned with developing a pool of candidates in line with the human resources plan
Correct Answer Recruitment
Your Answer Training

True/False
Question The final step in manpower planning is to ensure that the supply will match the demand in future.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Under ________ method jobs are arranged from highest to lowest, in order of their value to the organisation.
Correct Answer ranking
Your Answer ranking

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The belief that a human resource, when put through different management development programmes, is converted into a good management resources is supported by which common approach?
Correct Answer Manufacturing approach
Your Answer Agricultural approach

Select The Blank
Question In indian since the liberalisation process in 19991, FDI flows have developed each year & exports are up by more than ________
Correct Answer 0.5
Your Answer 0.5

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Job performance refers to :-
Correct Answer The actual achievements compaired with the objectives of the job.
Your Answer Successful completion of an assigned task contributing to the organisation goals. , The actual achievements compaired with the objectives of the job. , The actual achievements of the individual compaired with the target / expectations.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the limitations of HRD Audits?
Correct Answer Becoming more of a political game than a genuine effort for improvement. , Failures of implementations , Does not give evaluation of indiveduals but focuses on unit & systems
Your Answer Becoming more of a political game than a genuine effort for improvement. , Failures of implementations , Becoming more of a social game than a genuine effort for improvement

Select The Blank
Question Union leaders at different levels & at federatoins are elected on ________
Correct Answer democratic principle
Your Answer democratic principle

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What was the key essential objective of the changed economic policy at the global level
Correct Answer to integrate the Indian economy with the world economy,
Your Answer to integrate the Indian economy with the world economy,

True/False
Question The degree to which an individual possess the innate quality of breath of mind is the most direct indication of the individual's ultimate potential.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Eight members is considered to be the norm as to the no. of members constituting a QC-
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Name the first three phases that make up the process of the feedback exercise -
Correct Answer Participants orientation , Question naire distribution , Monitoring & follow up
Your Answer Participants orientation , Question naire distribution , Monitoring & follow up

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Need for HRD Audit It attempts to find out the future HRD needs of the company after assessing the current HRD activities & inputs It attempts to find out the future HRD needs of the company after assessing the current HRD activities & inputs
Limitation of HRD Audit It does not give evaluation of individuals but focuses on unit and systems. It gives evaluation of individuals but does not focus on unit and systems.
Definition of HRD Audit It is a comprehensive evaluation of the current HRD strategies structure, systems styles and skills in the business plans of a company It is a comprehensive evaluation of the current HRD strategies structure, systems styles and skills in the business plans of a company
Role of HRD Audit in business improvement It helps in changes in the styles of the top management It helps in changes in the styles of the top management

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Finance Minister also expressed the government's intention to eventually raise total resource allocation for education to how much percent of the GDP in a phased manner?
Correct Answer 0.05
Your Answer 0.06

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True/False
Question Re-order level is the highest level of inventory to be maintained above which the inventory should not rise
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The objective of Working Capital management is to ensure
Correct Answer Optimum investment in current assets
Your Answer Optimum investment in current assets

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question An increase in current liabilities
Correct Answer decreases working capital
Your Answer decreases working capital

True/False
Question Net Present value presupposes that the cash inflows can be reinvested to yield the return equivalent to the Internal rate of return
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The causes of undercapitalisation are
Correct Answer
Future earnings may be underestimated , Company
following too conservative policy for paying the dividends
Your Answer
Company following too conservative policy for paying the dividends ,
Future earnings may be underestimated

Select The Blank Question
Subscription list of a public issue of shares shall be kept open for minimum
________ working days
Correct Answer 3 Your Answer 3

Select The Blank Question
________ in liabilities involves outflow of funds
Correct Answer Decrease
Your Answer Decrease Multiple Choice Single

Question The Investment decisions are mainly concerned with
Correct Answer Application of funds
Your Answer Application of funds

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The following
techniques can be used to delay cash payments
Correct Answer
Payments can be made from a bank which is distant from the bank of the company to which payment is to be made , Attempts should be made by the company to get the maximum credit for the goods or service supplied , Avoid early payments
Your Answer
Payments can be made from a bank which is distant from the bank
of the company to which payment is to be made , Attempts should be made
by the company to get the maximum credit for the goods or service
supplied , Avoid early payments

Select The Blank Question
Till the sales revenue reaches the break even point, the company ________
Correct Answer incurs the losses
Your Answer incurs the losses

Select The Blank Question
Preparation of Financial plan at the time of company promotion is ________ duty of the finance executive
Correct Answer
Non-recurring
Your Answer Non-recurring

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The ratio which indicates the extent to which the Owners' funds
are sunk in different kinds of assets is termed as
Correct Answer Proprietory ratio
Your Answer Proprietory ratio

Select The Blank
Question ________ is the summary of cash book or Receipts and Payments
Statement
Correct Answer Cash flow statement
Your Answer Cash flow statement

True/False
Question Retained earnings or ploughed back
profits is one of the best source of raising long term funds for the
company
Correct Answer True Your Answer True

True/False
Question When a company issues bonus shares, reserves of the company get reduced and share capital of the company increases
Correct Answer True Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Top management who can accept or reject capital expenditure proposals may be in the form of
Correct Answer Board of Directors , Executive committee , Management committee
Your Answer Board of Directors , Executive committee , Management committee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The
approaches to compute the cost of equity shares are
Correct Answer Dividend / Price Approach , Realised Yield Approach , Earnings / Price
Approach
Your Answer Dividend / Price Approach , Realised Yield
Approach , Earnings / Price Approach

True/False
Question Introduction
of a heavy amount of debt capital in the capital structure will not only
reduce the valuation of the firm but will also increase the cost of
capital
Correct Answer True Your Answer True

True/False
Question
Before the company can pay the dividend on Equity shares, it is bound to
pay the dividend on Preference shares
Correct Answer True Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Uses of financial leverage are
Correct Answer It acts as a guideline in setting maximum limit upto which the company should use the debt capital , It gives an indication regarding the extent to which
Earning per share may be affected due to every change in Earning before
Interest and tax
Your Answer It acts as a guideline in setting maximum limit upto which the company should use the debt capital , It gives an indication regarding the extent to which Earning per share may be affected due to every change in Earning before Interest and tax , It provides useful guidelines for determining the optimal capital structure

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The methods which consider the risk in capital budgeting decision are
Correct Answer Informal method , Risk adjusted discounting rate , Certainty-Equivalent approach
Your Answer Informal method , Risk adjusted discounting rate , Certainty-Equivalent approach

Select The Blank
Question Profit after taxes can be distributed among the owners of the company by way of ________
Correct Answer dividend
Your Answer dividend

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Interest Coverage ratio is calculated as
Correct Answer Profit before Interest and taxes / Interest charges
Your Answer Profit before Interest and taxes / Interest charges

True/False
Question Internal rate of return indicates that the discounting rate at
which net present value is zero
Correct Answer True Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question In ABC analysis C class consist of ________.
Correct Answer a very large number of items which are less important
Your Answer a very large number of items which are less important

True/False
Question Semi-variable cost is the cost which varies in
direct proportion to the sales revenue
Correct Answer False Your
Answer False

True/False
Question One of the most common methods to
monitor the receivables on macro basis is to calculate age-wise analysis of
receivables
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Tangible net worth means
Correct Answer share capital plus free reserves
Your Answer Current assets less Current liabilities

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Assuming the current ratio is 2, in which cases would the current ratio decline
Correct Answer Purchase of fixed Assets , Borrow Money on an Interest
bearing promissory note
Your Answer Purchase of fixed Assets , Borrow Money on an Interest bearing promissory note

True/False
Question Solvency ratios consists of current ratio and Price earnings ratio
Correct Answer False Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Revenue reserves represents
Correct Answer Accumulated
retained earnings from the profits of normal business operations
Your Answer Accumulated retained earnings from the profits of normal business
operations

Select The Blank Question
For the selection of the period for which capital expenditure budget should be prepared , ________ a period may not be useful
Correct Answer Too long
Your Answer Too long

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The shares of the company
can be bought back out of the following amounts
Correct Answer Free Reserves of the company , Share Premium Account of the company , Proceeds of issue of any shares or other specified securities
Your Answer
Free Reserves of the company , Share Premium Account of the company

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question From the following data, work out the Economic order quantity : Annual Demand : 5000 units, Ordering cost Rs. 60 per order, Price per unit Rs. 100, Inventory carrying cost is 15% on average inventory
Correct Answer 200 units
Your Answer 200 units

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Increase in average credit period to maintain sales in view of falling demand can be indicated by
Correct Answer Debtors turnover ratio Your Answer Debtors turnover ratio

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer Increase
in current liabilitiesdecreases working capitalincreases working
capitalIncrease in liabilitiesinflow of fundsinflow of fundsDecrease in
liabilitiesoutflow of fundsoutflow of fundsIncrease in current
assetsincreases working capitalcash flow analysis

Select The Blank
Question The situation of watered capital may arise due to ________
Correct Answer Company pays higher price to the vendors of the assets transferred
Your Answer Company pays higher price to the vendors of the assets
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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Advantages of letter of credit to the Importer
Correct Answer the importer can bargain for better trading terms , he is assured to get proper supply of the goods
Your Answer the importer can bargain for better trading terms , he is assured to get proper supply of the goods

Select The Blank
Question ________ can be issued for the maturity period of 15 days to one year
Correct Answer Commercial Paper
Your Answer Commercial Paper

Select The Blank
Question ________ in assets involves inflow of funds
Correct Answer Decrease
Your Answer Decrease

Select The Blank
Question In case of Mortgage, the party who transfers the interest is called ________
Correct Answer Mortgager
Your Answer Mortgager

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Top management who can accept or reject capital expenditure proposals may be in the form of
Correct Answer Board of Directors , Executive committee , Management committee
Your Answer Board of Directors , Executive committee

Select The Blank
Question The economical use of the asset is permitted by the lessor on the payment of periodical amount which is in the form of ________.
Correct Answer Lease rent
Your Answer Lease rent

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The traditional approach to financial management refers only to the procurement of funds by
Correct Answer Corporate entity
Your Answer Corporate entity

Select The Blank
Question To meet the working capital needs of the company, banks may grant the working capital term loans for a period of ________
Correct Answer 3 to 7 years
Your Answer 3 to 7 years

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Limitations of credit rating are
Correct Answer Credit rating is based upon the evaluation made by the agencies which may vary depending upon the experience, knowledge and individual opinion of the rators which may be biased in some cases , Credit rating is primarily based upon the past performance whereas the future prospects should be given more importance while deciding the credit rating , Multiplicity of the rating agencies can be considered to be the limitation of the credit rating
Your Answer Credit rating is based upon the evaluation made by the agencies which may vary depending upon the experience, knowledge and individual opinion of the rators which may be biased in some cases , Credit rating is primarily based upon the past performance whereas the future prospects should be given more importance while deciding the credit rating , Multiplicity of the rating agencies can be considered to be the limitation of the credit rating

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Situation of capital rationing may involve problems in the form of
Correct Answer Project Indivisibility , Mutually dependent project , Multi period projects
Your Answer Project Indivisibility , Mutually dependent project , Multi period projects

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The normal process which may be followed under the capital rationing situations may be
Correct Answer Rank the projects according to some measure of profitability , Select projects in the descending order of profitability till the available funds are exhausted
Your Answer Rank the projects according to some measure of profitability , Select projects in the descending order of profitability till the available funds are exhausted

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The sources of cash are
Correct Answer Long term loans , cash from other sources
Your Answer Long term loans , cash from other sources

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Feature of term loan is
Correct Answer They are required to be repaid during the lifetime of the company at the predecided intervals say monthly, quarterly, yearly etc.
Your Answer They are required to be repaid during the lifetime of the company at the predecided intervals say monthly, quarterly, yearly etc.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The main function of finance under the traditional approach comprises of
Correct Answer Procurement of funds
Your Answer Working Capital management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Unsecured loans includes
Correct Answer Fixed Deposit , Inter corporate unsecured deposits
Your Answer Fixed Deposit , Inter corporate unsecured deposits

True/False
Question Reserve Bank of India appointed the Marathe Committee with the intention to recognize the contribution made by the SSI Sector to the economy
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question The projects having Profitability index of more than ________ will be accepted
Correct Answer one
Your Answer one

Select The Blank
Question A wrong decision in respect of capital expenditure proposals may disturb the entire ________ structure of the organisation
Correct Answer financial
Your Answer financial

True/False
Question Solvency ratios consists of current ratio and Price earnings ratio
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Net Profit is the difference between Sales and
Correct Answer All types of cost
Your Answer All types of cost

Select The Blank
Question The project having ________ profitability index will be ranked highest
Correct Answer highest
Your Answer highest

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The amount of funds borrowed by one company from another company, then it is termed as
Correct Answer Intercorporate deposit
Your Answer Intercorporate deposit

True/False
Question Internal rate of return considers time value of money
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Financing consists of the raising, providing, managing of all the money, capital or funds of any kind to be used in connection with the business' is defined by
Correct Answer Bonneville and Dewey
Your Answer Bonneville and Dewey

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Debt Service coverage ratio may be considered to be one of the most important ratios calculated by the
Correct Answer Bankers , Financial Institutions
Your Answer Bankers , Financial Institutions

Select The Blank
Question Break even point is that level of sales revenue at which there is ________
Correct Answer no profit no loss
Your Answer no profit no loss

Select The Blank
Question Financial Institution plays the role of ________ in factoring service offered
Correct Answer Factor
Your Answer Factor

True/False
Question Under hypothecation mode of security neither the property not the possession of the goods hypothecated is transferred to the Bank
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The lessor is the nominal owner of the asset as the possession and economic use of the asset rests with the lessee
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Composite cost is calculated as
Correct Answer Total weighted cost / Total weights
Your Answer Total weighted cost / Total weights

True/False
Question Cash flow statement is important financial tool for the management
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question In ABC analysis C class consist of ________.
Correct Answer a very large number of items which are less important
Your Answer a very large number of items which are less important

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The technique which tries to find out the present value of Re 1 if received or spent after n years, provided that the interest rate of I can be earned on investment is termed as
Correct Answer Discounting
Your Answer Discounting

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The committees appointed by the Reserve Bank of India to control the working capital financing
Correct Answer Tandon committee , Marathe committee , Nayak committee
Your Answer Tandon committee , Marathe committee , Nayak committee

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The patterns of Dividend policy are
Correct Answer Stable Dividend policy , Irregular Dividend policy , No immediate Dividend policy
Your Answer Stable Dividend policy , Irregular Dividend policy , No immediate Dividend policy

True/False
Question A high degree of operating leverage means that the component of fixed cost is too high in the overall cost structure
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question An increase in the share premium account is
Correct Answer Source of funds
Your Answer Source of funds

True/False
Question Ordering cost of inventory includes cost incurred for insurance
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The effect of Purchase of building against a long term loan payable on funds ( cash concept ) is
Correct Answer No change in cash
Your Answer No change in cash

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which of the following assets get generated during course of operations or get utilized within one year
Correct Answer Current assets
Your Answer Current assets

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Mortgage Mode of security pertains to immovable properties like land and building Mode of security pertains to immovable properties like land and building
Hypothecation Neither the property not the possession of the goods is transferred to the bank Neither the property not the possession of the goods is transferred to the bank
Pledge Possession of the goods is with the bank Possession of the goods is with the bank
Lien Bank has a right to retain the goods belonging to the company until the debt due to the bank is paid Bank has a right to retain the goods belonging to the company until the debt due to the bank is paid

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Internal rate of return less than cost of capital Project rejected Project rejected
Internal rate of return breakeven rate of borrowing for the company breakeven rate of borrowing for the company
Profitability Index ratio between total discounted cash inflows and total discounted cash outflows ratio between total discounted cash inflows and total discounted cash outflows
Profitability Index more than one Project accepted Project accepted

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The recommendations of the Dahejia committee included
Correct Answer the banks should not only be security oriented but they should take into consideration total financial position of the client , all cash credit accounts with banks should be bifurcated in two categories
Your Answer the banks should not only be security oriented but they should take into consideration total financial position of the client , all cash credit accounts with banks should be bifurcated in two categories

SCDL Assignments : Marketing Management 8

2010-08-07T10:23:00.000-07:00

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question How does 'structure' reduce external uncertainity arising out of human behaviour
Correct Answer Research and planning , Forecasting
Your Answer Research and planning , Forecasting , Division of labour

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The basic goals in introductory stage are
Correct Answer Induce acceptance of new product , Gain initial distribution
Your Answer Induce acceptance of new product , Gain initial distribution

Select The Blank
Question ________ product is sold for use in producing other goods or services
Correct Answer Industrial
Your Answer Industrial

Select The Blank
Question ________ concept increases the efficiency of economic system
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

True/False
Question A channel's length is also called as horizontal dimension.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question ________ distribution is used when a small percentage of customers account for a large part of sale.
Correct Answer Selective
Your Answer Selective

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Income,occupation,education, age,marital status are factors of which type of segmentation?
Correct Answer Geographic , Demographic
Your Answer Demographic

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Categories of adopters are
Correct Answer Innovators , Early adopters , Laggards
Your Answer Innovators , Early adopters , Laggards

Select The Blank
Question Satisfying ________ reduces tension
Correct Answer Need
Your Answer Need

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The various variations of Negotiated contract are
Correct Answer Cost plus pricing , Fixed price , Fixed price and incentive
Your Answer Cost plus pricing , Fixed price , Fixed price and incentive

Select The Blank
Question ________ is seen as an integral process that converts materials into goods
Correct Answer Systems
Your Answer Statistical quality control

Select The Blank
Question Wholesalers and retailers help manufacturer in carrying ________ flow to final buyers.
Correct Answer Title
Your Answer Title

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In which phase of production era, the producer and consumer are the same ?
Correct Answer Subsistence
Your Answer Subsistence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Physical distribution management includes
Correct Answer Manufacturer , Middlemen , Warehouse operators
Your Answer Manufacturer , Middlemen

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Customer is the focal point in Marketing Marketing
Tangible sources Capital, machines,raw material Capital, machines,raw material
Intangible sources Information, time and technology Information, time and technology
Consumer to producer Backward communication Backward communication

True/False
Question Demand for industrial goods fluctuate more than consumer demand
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Socio-cultural environment consists of
Correct Answer Culture , Social class
Your Answer Social class , Culture

Select The Blank
Question ________ measures actual sales and not intentions to buy
Correct Answer Market tests
Your Answer Market tests

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Consumerism emerged in which era of Marketing?
Correct Answer Sales
Your Answer Marketing

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
This refers to the number of product items within each product line. Product depth Product depth
This includes all product item's a company offers. Product mix Product mix
This is a group of products that are related. Product line. Product line.
This is the total number of product lines. Product breadth Product breadth

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Marketer tries to seek what kind of response from the other party?
Correct Answer Behavioural
Your Answer Tangible

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Planning of long term strategies are based on following factors:
Correct Answer Opportunity , Objectives, Strategies, Situation assessment, Organisation mission , Resources
Your Answer Opportunity , Objectives, Strategies, Situation assessment, Organisation mission , Resources

True/False
Question Macro environment is composed of the major forces that pose opportunities and create threat for the Co.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Consumer needs are matched with the company capabilities and goals in marketing process.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Groups having a direct influence on a person are called
Correct Answer Membership groups
Your Answer Membership groups

True/False
Question The greater the number of substitutes for a product, the less price elastic is its demand.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question There are more number of substitutes for ________ products.
Correct Answer Multi use
Your Answer Shopping

True/False
Question Change in company's strategy gives rise to problems necessitating a new structure to be made
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Major components of marketing mix are :
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A diet conscious person after playing football is thirsty. He opts for :-
Correct Answer Diet coke
Your Answer Diet coke

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It is the process of selecting people for company positions and developing skills and abilities for assignments in the company
Correct Answer Staffing
Your Answer Staffing

Select The Blank
Question ________ eliminates the risk of losing customer's goodwill
Correct Answer One price policy
Your Answer One price policy

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This strategic posture plays a leadership role in establishing how the industry operates
Correct Answer Shapers
Your Answer Shapers

True/False
Question Market segmentation is the decision to identify different groups that compose the market and to develop specific product for each of these groups.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ directs the flow of goods and services from the producer to the ultimate consumer
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Marketer has no control over setting the price in which type of market structure?
Correct Answer Competition
Your Answer Competition

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Uses of Market research are:
Correct Answer Advertising effectiveness , Sales forecasting , Identifying market trends
Your Answer Advertising effectiveness , Sales forecasting , Identifying market trends

True/False
Question The demand for necessities tends to be more price elastic than the demand for luxury products.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The greatest amount of satisfaction comes from which utility
Correct Answer Possession
Your Answer Possession

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It provides a way to bring in the people dimension in macro company analysis without using psychological models of human behaviour
Correct Answer Culture
Your Answer Duty

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Who provides time and place utility?
Correct Answer Intermediary
Your Answer Intermediary

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Production creates which type of utility
Correct Answer Form
Your Answer Form

SCDL Assignments : Production and Operation management 7

2010-07-24T06:21:00.000-07:00

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the uses of the instruction manual provided by the manufacturer of a machine?
Correct Answer It gives instructions regarding installation and operation of the equipment , It contains note on common troubles with causes and remedies for troubleshooting , It enlists points, frequency and type of lubrication
Your Answer It gives instructions regarding installation and operation of the equipment , It contains note on common troubles with causes and remedies for troubleshooting , It enlists points, frequency and type of lubrication

True/False
Question Cent percent inspection is often more practical and economical than sampling inspection.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Inspection is represented by ________ during recording for method study.
Correct Answer Square
Your Answer Square

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are the benefits of inspection and quality control?
Correct Answer Adequate maintenance of quality , Ensures parts are within specified limits of accuracy , Gives economy in production through reduction of defective work
Your Answer Adequate maintenance of quality , Ensures parts are within specified limits of accuracy , Gives economy in production through reduction of defective work

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which are the subtasks of the maintenance phase of the method study?
Correct Answer Monitoring and control , Performance appraisal , Audit on savings
Your Answer Monitoring and control , Performance appraisal , Audit on savings

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is the cause of inherent variation or internal variation?
Correct Answer Cumulative effect of number of chance causes
Your Answer Worker's efficiency

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is the meaning of " Product features" according to J.M.Juran?
Correct Answer Quality of design
Your Answer Quality of design

Select The Blank
Question REL chart exhibits relationship between ________ of departments in terms of degree of closeness desired.
Correct Answer Pairs
Your Answer types

Select The Blank
Question Principle underlying the Moving Average mrthod is that future demand shall be ________ past demand.
Correct Answer Average of
Your Answer Higher than

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following factors affect the quality control function?
Correct Answer Quality of workmanship , Production aids , Manufacturing facilities
Your Answer Quality of workmanship , Production aids , Manufacturing facilities

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Following is one of the techniques used for Material Planning for high value material
Correct Answer MRP
Your Answer MRP

True/False
Question Proper care and storage is not an essential part of a well planned lubrication system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question In case of forward pass computation, the earliest event time of a plain event equals the earliest event time of the preceding event plus duration of activity emanating from the preceding event.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which three of the following are causes of continuous upward pattern of Xbar-R control chart?
Correct Answer Wear of tool , Abnormal rise in temperature , Accumulation of dirt
Your Answer Wear of tool , Abnormal rise in temperature , Accumulation of dirt

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following three methods used to select the qualified supplier?
Correct Answer By vendor plant surveys , By reputation , By experience
Your Answer By vendor plant surveys , By reputation , By experience

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following possibilities can be explored by using flow process chart?
Correct Answer Eliminating the operations or combining the operations with another , Reducing the distance traveled by the workmen or materials , Avoiding the waiting time and thereby reduce production losses
Your Answer Eliminating the operations or combining the operations with another , Reducing the distance traveled by the workmen or materials , Avoiding the waiting time and thereby reduce production losses

Select The Blank
Question The________ is characterised by manufacture of a several number of a standard product produced and stocked in the warehouse as finished goods awaiting sales.
Correct Answer Mass Production
Your Answer Mass Production

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The ratio of output to input of a production system is commonly known as
Correct Answer Productivity
Your Answer Productivity

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which is the ideal place to write a time allotted for an activity in a network?
Correct Answer Below the arrow
Your Answer Below the arrow

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which method of critical path determination begins with the end event and moves backward to the start event of the project network?
Correct Answer Backward pass computation
Your Answer Backward pass computation

True/False
Question The event numbers as far as possible reflect the logical relationships of the activities.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which are the subfactors of community facilities or social infrastructure?
Correct Answer Accomodation , Educational , Entertainment
Your Answer Educational , Entertainment , Accomodation

Select The Blank
Question Duration of each activity is referred to as ________.
Correct Answer Activity time
Your Answer Activity time

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following are examples of pure materials?
Correct Answer Bakeries , Ice factories , Woolen
Your Answer Bakeries , Ice factories , Woolen

True/False
Question Maintenance function must be decentralised apart from a size of a manufacturing organisation for it's better functioning.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The operator should not stop production if first piece is not approved by the inspector.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which of the following policies is advisable in case of low product variety and large volumes?
Correct Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines
Your Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines

True/False
Question Cent percent inspection does not mean inspection of component for 100% quality characteristics.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What do you mean by design modifications made to reduce time and effort required in carrying out maintenance work ?
Correct Answer Design-in Maintenance
Your Answer Design-in Maintenance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following are examples of incentives offered by the Central and State Governments for setting up industries in particular locations?
Correct Answer Exemption from excise duty , Soft loans , Subsidy in electrical charges
Your Answer Exemption from excise duty , Soft loans , Subsidy in electrical charges

Select The Blank
Question The easiest way to bring the delayed job within the promised delivery time by using extra shift or weekly holiday is ________.
Correct Answer Overtime working
Your Answer Overtime working

True/False
Question Objective of Work Study is to improve Productivity
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Plant Layout decisions are considered to be
Correct Answer Strategic
Your Answer Strategic

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What do you mean by the project duration for which the total cost is minimum?
Correct Answer Optimum duration
Your Answer Optimum duration

Select The Blank
Question A ________ helps to determine the time required by the operator to complete a specified task for the defined method at the defined pace of performance.
Correct Answer Work measurement
Your Answer Work measurement

SCDL Assignments : Production and Operation management 6

2010-07-15T10:24:00.000-07:00

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question How does the control chart of statistical quality control helps the operating personnel?
Correct Answer Identify the presence of an assignable cause before it develops
Your Answer Identify the presence of an assignable cause before it develops

True/False
Question Dispatching function is not a part of Production Planning
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Components of Production Management include
Correct Answer Capacity Planning , Job Design , Production Planning
Your Answer Capacity Planning , Job Design , Production Planning

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Plant location decisions concern following type of organizations
Correct Answer Manufacturing and service organizations
Your Answer Manufacturing and service organizations

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Where does the central line is located in case of p-chart?
Correct Answer at p bar
Your Answer at p bar

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following are the basic requirements of quality standard?
Correct Answer Deifinite , Undesrstandable , Economically viable
Your Answer Deifinite , Undesrstandable , Economically viable

True/False
Question Independent float either affects the float of preceding activities or that of succeeding activities.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following are activities of corrective maintenance?
Correct Answer Modifications and improvements , Overhauling , Emergency repairs
Your Answer Overhauling , Lubrication as per schedule , Emergency repairs

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following observations are expected from the preventive maintenance person?
Correct Answer Wrong allignments , Overheating defects , Excessive play
Your Answer Wrong allignments , Overheating defects , Excessive play

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question When should operator or supervisor is supposed to sign the perforated route sheet?
Correct Answer After completion of operation
Your Answer At the start of the operation

Select The Blank
Question The most commonly used methods employed to determine the critical path in case of large networks are forward pass computation and ________.
Correct Answer Backward path computation
Your Answer Critical path computation

True/False
Question The event numbers as far as possible reflect the logical relationships of the activities.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which are the subfactors of community facilities or social infrastructure?
Correct Answer Accomodation , Educational , Entertainment
Your Answer Educational , Entertainment , Accomodation

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Scheduling of interrelated activities of small projects with consideration of uncertainty of duration of activities. Critical Path Analysis Critical Path Analysis
Two machines & processing time depends on sequence of job loading Johnson's Two Machine Algorithm Johnson's Two Machine Algorithm
Sufficient orders and resonable choice of machines Index Method Index Method
Time relationship between when a product is required and when it can be made available Critical Ratio Scheduling Critical Ratio Scheduling

Select The Blank
Question Duration of each activity is referred to as ________.
Correct Answer Activity time
Your Answer Activity time

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following are examples of pure materials?
Correct Answer Bakeries , Ice factories , Woolen
Your Answer Bakeries , Ice factories , Woolen

True/False
Question Maintenance function must be decentralised apart from a size of a manufacturing organisation for it's better functioning.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question The operator should not stop production if first piece is not approved by the inspector.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which of the following policies is advisable in case of low product variety and large volumes?
Correct Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines
Your Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines

True/False
Question Cent percent inspection does not mean inspection of component for 100% quality characteristics.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What do you mean by design modifications made to reduce time and effort required in carrying out maintenance work ?
Correct Answer Design-in Maintenance
Your Answer Design-in Maintenance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which of the following are examples of incentives offered by the Central and State Governments for setting up industries in particular locations?
Correct Answer Exemption from excise duty , Soft loans , Subsidy in electrical charges
Your Answer Exemption from excise duty , Soft loans , Subsidy in electrical charges

Select The Blank
Question The easiest way to bring the delayed job within the promised delivery time by using extra shift or weekly holiday is ________.
Correct Answer Overtime working
Your Answer Overtime working

True/False
Question Objective of Work Study is to improve Productivity
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Bottom compartment of control board Bunch of work orders arranged in a sequence in which they are to be processed. Bunch of work orders arranged in a sequence in which they are to be processed.
Control board Pictorial view of machine loading activity Pictorial view of machine loading activity
Top compartment of control board Work order of item currently being worked on the machine Work order of item currently being worked on the machine
Middle compartment of control board Work order of item to be processed next on the machine Work order of item to be processed next on the machine

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Plant Layout decisions are considered to be
Correct Answer Strategic
Your Answer Strategic

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What do you mean by the project duration for which the total cost is minimum?
Correct Answer Optimum duration
Your Answer Optimum duration

Select The Blank
Question A ________ helps to determine the time required by the operator to complete a specified task for the defined method at the defined pace of performance.
Correct Answer Work measurement
Your Answer Work measurement

Select The Blank
Question An Ideal OC curve is ________ shaped curve that accpets all the lots with quality equal to or better than AQL .
Correct Answer Rectangular
Your Answer Rectangular

True/False
Question Inspection order is must even for simple jobs which can be inspected by shop inspector with the tooling available on shop.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Function concerned with fixation of time allowed to qualified worker for a job is called ________.
Correct Answer Work Measurement
Your Answer Time Measurement

True/False
Question In case of X bar-R charts,it is ensured that the assignable causes are detected before the tolerances are violated, upper and lower statistical limits are worked out and inserted into a chart.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is the reason of fluctuations, if the control chart evaluates that the process is not in a state of statistical control?
Correct Answer Assignable variability
Your Answer Random variability

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which are different ways to show critical path in a network?
Correct Answer Thick Line , Red Line , Double Line
Your Answer Thick Line , Red Line , Double Line

Select The Blank
Question OC curve of ideal sampling plan suggests that all lots less than 3% defectives have the probability of acceptance of ________.
Correct Answer One
Your Answer One

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Process planning is the process of
Correct Answer establishing shortest and most economic path of production
Your Answer establishing shortest and most economic path of production

Select The Blank
Question The ________ is a pair of chart consisting of average chart and range chart placed one below another on a piece of graph paper.
Correct Answer X bar-R-chart
Your Answer X bar-R-chart

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Which are the distinct functions of scientific quality control?
Correct Answer Acceptance function , Preventive function , Assurance function
Your Answer Acceptance function , Preventive function , Assurance function

SCDL Assignments : Marketing Management 7

2010-07-09T07:35:00.000-07:00

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Limitations of Traditional cost accounting are
Correct Answer Assumes factory as an isolated entity , It measures only the cost of producing
Your Answer Assumes factory as an isolated entity , It measures only the cost of producing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Drawbacks of Survey of Buyer's intention method are
Correct Answer Exposure , Not accurate , Time consuming
Your Answer Not accurate , Time consuming

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Product should be considered from the point of view of
Correct Answer Customer
Your Answer Customer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Total cost includes :
Correct Answer Fixed cost , Variable cost
Your Answer Fixed cost , Variable cost

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question How does 'structure' reduce external uncertainity arising out of human behaviour
Correct Answer Research and planning , Forecasting
Your Answer Research and planning , Forecasting , Division of labour

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The basic goals in introductory stage are
Correct Answer Induce acceptance of new product , Gain initial distribution
Your Answer Induce acceptance of new product , Gain initial distribution

Select The Blank
Question ________ product is sold for use in producing other goods or services
Correct Answer Industrial
Your Answer Industrial

Select The Blank
Question ________ concept increases the efficiency of economic system
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

True/False Question A channel's length is also called as horizontal dimension.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank Question
________ distribution is used when a small percentage of customers account for a large part of sale.
Correct Answer Selective
Your Answer Selective

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Income,occupation,education, age,marital status are factors of which type of segmentation?
Correct Answer Geographic , Demographic
Your Answer Demographic

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Categories of adopters are
Correct Answer Innovators , Early adopters , Laggards
Your Answer Innovators , Early adopters , Laggards

Select The Blank
Question Satisfying ________ reduces tension
Correct Answer Need
Your Answer Need

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The various variations of Negotiated contract are
Correct Answer Cost plus pricing , Fixed price , Fixed price and incentive
Your Answer Cost plus pricing , Fixed price , Fixed price and incentive

Select The Blank
Question ________ is seen as an integral process that converts materials into goods
Correct Answer Systems
Your Answer Statistical quality control

Select The Blank
Question Wholesalers and retailers help manufacturer in carrying ________ flow to final buyers.
Correct Answer Title
Your Answer Title

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In which phase of production era, the producer and consumer are the same ?
Correct Answer Subsistence
Your Answer Subsistence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Physical distribution management includes
Correct Answer Manufacturer , Middlemen , Warehouse operators
Your Answer Manufacturer , Middlemen

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Customer is the focal point in Marketing Marketing
Tangible sources Capital, machines,raw material Capital, machines,raw material
Intangible sources Information, time and technology Information, time and technology
Consumer to producer Backward communication Backward communication

True/False
Question Demand for industrial goods fluctuate more than consumer demand
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Socio-cultural environment consists of
Correct Answer Culture , Social class
Your Answer Social class , Culture

Select The Blank Question ________ measures actual sales and not intentions to buy
Correct Answer Market tests
Your Answer Market tests

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Consumerism emerged in which era of Marketing?
Correct Answer Sales
Your Answer Marketing

Match The Following
Question - Correct Answer - Your Answer
This refers to the number of product items within each product line.- Product depth - Product depth
This includes all product item's a company offers.- Product mix - Product mix
This is a group of products that are related. - Product line. - Product line.
This is the total number of product lines. - Product breadth - Product breadth

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Marketer tries to seek what kind of response from the other party?
Correct Answer Behavioural
Your Answer Tangible

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Planning of long term strategies are based on following factors:
Correct Answer Opportunity , Objectives, Strategies, Situation assessment, Organisation mission , Resources
Your Answer Opportunity , Objectives, Strategies, Situation assessment, Organisation mission , Resources

True/False
Question Macro environment is composed of the major forces that pose opportunities and create threat for the Co.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Consumer needs are matched with the company capabilities and goals in marketing process.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Groups having a direct influence on a person are called
Correct Answer Membership groups
Your Answer Membership groups

True/False
Question The greater the number of substitutes for a product, the less price elastic is its demand.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question There are more number of substitutes for ________ products.
Correct Answer Multi use
Your Answer Shopping

True/False
Question Change in company's strategy gives rise to problems necessitating a new structure to be made
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Major components of marketing mix are :
Correct Answer Product
Your Answer Product

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A diet conscious person after playing football is thirsty. He opts for :-
Correct Answer Diet coke
Your Answer Diet coke

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It is the process of selecting people for company positions and developing skills and abilities for assignments in the company
Correct Answer Staffing
Your Answer Staffing

Select The Blank
Question ________ eliminates the risk of losing customer's goodwill
Correct Answer One price policy
Your Answer One price policy

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This strategic posture plays a leadership role in establishing how the industry operates
Correct Answer Shapers
Your Answer Shapers

True/False
Question Market segmentation is the decision to identify different groups that compose the market and to develop specific product for each of these groups.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ directs the flow of goods and services from the producer to the ultimate consumer
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Marketer has no control over setting the price in which type of market structure?
Correct Answer Competition
Your Answer Competition

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Uses of Market research are:
Correct Answer Advertising effectiveness , Sales forecasting , Identifying market trends
Your Answer Advertising effectiveness , Sales forecasting , Identifying market trends

True/False
Question The demand for necessities tends to be more price elastic than the demand for luxury products.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The greatest amount of satisfaction comes from which utility
Correct Answer Possession
Your Answer Possession

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It provides a way to bring in the people dimension in macro company analysis without using psychological models of human behaviour
Correct Answer Culture
Your Answer Duty

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Who provides time and place utility?
Correct Answer Intermediary
Your Answer Intermediary

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Production creates which type of utility
Correct Answer Form
Your Answer Form

Select The Blank
Question Demographic, cultural, political, natural etc combine to form ________ environment.
Correct Answer Macro
Your Answer Macro

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Limitations of Traditional cost accounting are
Correct Answer Assumes factory as an isolated entity , It measures only the cost of producing
Your Answer Assumes factory as an isolated entity , It measures only the cost of producing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Drawbacks of Survey of Buyer's intention method are
Correct Answer Exposure , Not accurate , Time consuming
Your Answer Not accurate , Time consuming

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Product should be considered from the point of view of
Correct Answer Customer
Your Answer Customer

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Total cost includes :
Correct Answer Fixed cost , Variable cost
Your Answer Fixed cost , Variable cost

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Trade promotions include
Correct Answer Push money allowance , Promotional allowance
Your Answer Push money allowance , Cash rebates , Promotional allowance , Damaged goods allowance

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What is diversification?
Correct Answer New product-New market
Your Answer New product-New market

Select The Blank
Question A speciality product is ________ intensively distributed than a shopping product
Correct Answer Less
Your Answer Less

Select The Blank
Question ________ is a delivery of standard of living to society
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This discount is offered to customers to encourage them to remain loyal buyers
Correct Answer Quantity discount
Your Answer Quantity discount

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which is the shortest marketing channel for an industrial product?
Correct Answer Producer--->Industrial user
Your Answer Producer--->Industrial user

Select The Blank
Question In ________ pricing buyers pay different prices under the same conditions , in the same quantities and at the same time
Correct Answer Variable
Your Answer Variable

Select The Blank
Question More ________ is involved in sales to industrial buyers than consumers
Correct Answer Money
Your Answer Money

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This strategic posture plays a leadership role in establishing how the industry operates
Correct Answer Shapers
Your Answer Adapters

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question For exchange to take place, which conditions must be satisfied ?
Correct Answer Atleast two parties , Each party is capable of communication and delivery , Each party has something that might be of value to the other party
Your Answer Atleast two parties , Each party is capable of communication and delivery , Each party has something that might be of value to the other party

Select The Blank
Question Optimum marketing mix is obtained using analysis, ________, implementation and control.
Correct Answer Planning
Your Answer Planning

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Factors affecting demand of a product?
Correct Answer Population , Increase in buying power
Your Answer Population , Increase in buying power , Decrease in buying power , Buyer preferences

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Characteristics for effective market segmentation are:
Correct Answer Actionable , Measurable , Accessible
Your Answer Dependable , Measurable

True/False
Question Change in company structure from divisional to matrix also mean changes in the systems in various degrees
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question Skimming pricing involves________ risk.
Correct Answer Low
Your Answer Low

True/False
Question Product concept testing through physical presentation increase the reliability of test.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It is the process of selecting people for company positions and developing skills and abilities for assignments in the company
Correct Answer Staffing
Your Answer Staffing

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It is is the data which has been converted to a useful form for decision making
Correct Answer Information
Your Answer Information

Select The Blank
Question ________ directs the flow of goods and services from the producer to the ultimate consumer
Correct Answer Marketing
Your Answer Marketing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What are psychogenetic needs
Correct Answer Belonging , Recognition
Your Answer Belonging , Recognition

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In which phase of production era, the producer and consumer are the same ?
Correct Answer Subsistence
Your Answer Subsistence

Select The Blank
Question ________ occurs when people inspite of being qualified and experienced and trained have to settle for a low level job.
Correct Answer Underemployment
Your Answer Unemployment

True/False
Question In negotiated contracts, the bid selected by buyer is not necessarily the lowest
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ is a descriptive thought that a person holds about something
Correct Answer Belief
Your Answer Attitude

True/False
Question The cultural environment shows long term trends towards a hedonistic society.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Each product and brand has a status symbol potential
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It helps an organisation to cope with future by setting objectives and making strategies to achieve them
Correct Answer Planning
Your Answer Planning

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The organisation focusses attention on one market segment and develops one marketing mix for that segment.This is known as :
Correct Answer Concentration
Your Answer Concentration

True/False
Question Warehouses are needed when supply sources and markets are located close by.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question ________ is seen as an integral process that converts materials into goods
Correct Answer Systems
Your Answer Systems

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Ballast business - Fit well but low opportunities - Fit well but low opportunities
Gap analysis - Difference between desired and projected performance - Difference between desired and projected performance
Corporate parenting - Managing SBU's by a corporate - Managing SBU's by a corporate
Heartland business - Give the highest priority - Give the highest priority

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The participants in a communication process are :
Correct Answer Source , Recipient
Your Answer Source , Recipient

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Conditions for a Successful Communication are :
Correct Answer Sender transmits message , Receiver receives message
Your Answer Sender transmits message , Receiver receives message , Message has meaning

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Adoption rate will be higher and faster if the product has
Correct Answer Lower price , Greater utility , Compatability with society
Your Answer Lower price , Greater utility , Compatability with society

True/False
Question Macro environment is composed of the major forces that pose opportunities and create threat for the Co.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Experimental research involves obtaining data from respondents in person, mail or by phone
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Rise and fall of interest rates has a major effect on consumer's decision to buy products on credit
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What is Marginal cost?
Correct Answer The additional cost of each unit of product , It ignores non price competition , Marginal revenue is less than average revenue
Your Answer The additional cost of each unit of product , It ignores non price competition , Marginal revenue is less than average revenue

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Types of strategic business units are :
Correct Answer Stars , Cash cows , Question marks
Your Answer Stars , Cash cows , Question marks , Goats

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What is break down approach
Correct Answer Sales potential varies with country's general level of economic activity , Market and sales potential is based on economic forecast , Number of units that a buyer buys is multiplied by the total number of potential buyers in that territory to arrive at total sales
Your Answer Sales potential varies with country's general level of economic activity , Market and sales potential is based on economic forecast , Number of units that a buyer buys is multiplied by the total number of potential buyers in that territory to arrive at total sales

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Minimum number of segments in a multi segment strategy:
Correct Answer 2
Your Answer 2

True/False
Question Storage helps firms balance supply and demand.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Here the organisation acquires the operations of one or more other organisations on the same level.
Correct Answer Horizontal integration
Your Answer Horizontal integration

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
This refers to the number of product items within each product line - Product depth - Product depth
This includes all product item's a company offers. - Product mix - Product mix
This is a group of products that are related. - Product line. - Product line.
This is the total number of product lines. - Product breadth - Product breadth

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Source credibility is :
Correct Answer Receiver's perception regarding belief on sender.
Your Answer Receiver's perception regarding belief on sender.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Business is rated on which dimensions
Correct Answer Market attractiveness , Business strength
Your Answer Market attractiveness , Business strength , Profit margin , Competition level

Select The Blank
Question ________ is a part of the company that has a separate mission and objectives
Correct Answer SBU
Your Answer SBU

SCDL Assignments : MIS 6

2010-02-27T01:12:00.000-08:00

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials Procurement Procedure after Floating Enquiry.
Correct Answer Receive Quotation.
Your Answer Receive Quotation.

Select The Blank
Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at the________level.
Correct Answer top management
Your Answer top management

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The back bone of any organization is
Correct Answer information
Your Answer information

True/False
Question Office Automation System focuses on communication.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question NDBM is the short form of
Correct Answer Network Data Base Model.
Your Answer Network Data Base Model.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be responsible for
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of strategic plans. , Formulation of objectives.

Select The Blank
Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ % occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The competitive forces that collectively determine the industry profitability
Correct Answer bargaining power of consumers. , Pressure from substitute products. , Threats of new entrants in the market.
Your Answer bargaining power of consumers. , Pressure from substitute products. , Threats of new entrants in the market.

True/False
Question ES are not generally adept at managing highly sophisticated sensory units.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different types of models used by DSS are
Correct Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations research model
Your Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations research model

Select The Blank
Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

True/False
Question Software instructions are also known as registers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The executives who take decisions in an organization are:
Correct Answer Managers. , Groups.
Your Answer Managers. , Groups.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

Select The Blank
Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

Select The Blank
Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the policies / measures that needs to be addressed in case of avoiding internal security threats are
Correct Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels
Your Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
information processing information system planning information system planning
top management resource allocation resource allocation
logistics distribution distribution
personnel salary administration salary administration
finance cost analysis cost analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question MIS helps the organization in
Correct Answer process of decision making
Your Answer process of decision making

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The essence of control is known as
Correct Answer An action.
Your Answer An action.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question CASE tools cannot
Correct Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based on single method
Your Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based on single method

True/False
Question The function of stores and purchase management is to provide timely up-to-date and consistent information to the management for decision making.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Any type of programming code that intentionally causes a system disruption is known as:
Correct Answer virus
Your Answer virus

True/False
Question The disruption caused by viruses is always harmless or even amusing.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Artificial intelligence

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The back bone of any organization is
Correct Answer information
Your Answer information

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question MIS always refers to
Correct Answer computer system and manual system
Your Answer computer system and manual system

Select The Blank
Question Once the system is through conversion and appears to be operating without difficulty the application is turned over for________.
Correct Answer Operations
Your Answer Operations

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Information requirement within organization are
Correct Answer different
Your Answer different

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question MIS as a combination of human and computer based resources result into
Correct Answer both of the above
Your Answer both of the above

True/False
Question Micro computers are always stand-alone machines.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

Select The Blank
Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer segments

True/False
Question All the data in the database has to be identical and currently updated in all files.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ details are given by Branch Office to Marketing Service System
Correct Answer Follow Up
Your Answer Follow Up

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The components of DBMS are
Correct Answer DDL , DML , Data dictionary.
Your Answer DDL , DML , Data dictionary.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question BV is the short form of
Correct Answer Bank payment Voucher.
Your Answer Bank payment Voucher.

True/False
Question Store Item Entry is a output document of inventory management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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2010-02-16T01:31:00.000-08:00

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The preparation of ETOP involves
Correct Answer dividing environment into sectors , sub factors , analyze impact of each sector & sub factor on organization , description of impact of each subfactor into a statement which is positive, neutral or negative.
Your Answer dividing environment into sectors , sub factors , analyze impact of each sector & sub factor on organization , description of impact of each subfactor into a statement which is positive, neutral or negative.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The strategies which deal with the relative and restricted function for allocation of resources is
Correct Answer Funcational streategies
Your Answer Funcational streategies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Techniques used in environmental appraisal are
Correct Answer single-variable extrapolation/multivariable interaction analysis , structured/ unstructured expert/inexpert opinion , Dynamic modes and mapping
Your Answer single-variable extrapolation/multivariable interaction analysis , structured/ unstructured expert/inexpert opinion , Dynamic modes and mapping

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question supplier & technological environment is concerned with
Correct Answer quality & no. of suppliers , logistics , raw material , trends and rate of change of technology
Your Answer quality & no. of suppliers , logistics , raw material , trends and rate of change of technology

Select The Blank
Question Value chain analysis is an effective tool for ________.
Correct Answer internal analysis
Your Answer internal analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The decisions which are applied to structured or routine problems are
Correct Answer programmed decisions
Your Answer programmed decisions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question These following factors determine the desire of risk
Correct Answer Strategies , Resources
Your Answer Strategies , Resources , Competence

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In SWOT , S stands for
Correct Answer favorable condition in the organization's environment.
Your Answer potentials and competencies of organization.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Financial environment is concerned with
Correct Answer demand & supply of money, capital markets
Your Answer demand & supply of money, capital markets

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Harveststrategy is used for
Correct Answer Dogs , Question marks
Your Answer Dogs , Question marks

True/False
Question Timing of measurement before hand serves the purpose of evaluation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Degree to which the decision maker is accountable for the outcomes of the decision is
Correct Answer accountability
Your Answer accountability

True/False
Question Systems are formal and informal rules and regulations that complements the company structure
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Responsibility towards society & community includes - Avoiding bad, smoky chimneys, & pollution of any kind and abiding by the
Correct Answer Environment Protection Act
Your Answer Environment Protection Act

True/False
Question Change in company structure from divisional to matrix also mean changes in the systems in various degrees
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question They are ultimately responsible for all the administrative aspects of strategic evaluation and control
Correct Answer Chief executive
Your Answer External auditor

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This portfolio involves major capital investments which will result in either large pay offs or large losses
Correct Answer Big bets
Your Answer Big bets

True/False
Question Getting new users is a position defense strategy.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The objective to maximize value of the enterprize by striking a mean between liquidity, risk and profitability is
Correct Answer Receivables planning
Your Answer Taxation planning

True/False
Question Macro environment has got immediate impact on business.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Three important managerial qualities required for the effective strategic management
Correct Answer Conceptual, human & intellectual skills , Decision making ability , Vision
Your Answer Conceptual, human & intellectual skills , Decision making ability , Vision

Select The Blank
Question ________ support managers by keeping track of the elementary activities & transactions of the organization such as sales, receipts, raw materials etc.
Correct Answer Operational level systems
Your Answer Operational level systems

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Money is invested by way of
Correct Answer Debt , Equity
Your Answer Debt , Risk , Equity

True/False
Question Numerator may bring short-term results, but there may be serious long-term sacrifices.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The culture of a company is conveyed through
Correct Answer Rites , Myths , Rituals
Your Answer Rites , Myths , Rituals

Select The Blank
Question In a ________ a decentralized structure is achieved & harmonized at the plant & area levels.
Correct Answer Delegation
Your Answer Delegation

True/False
Question Micro environment is the internal environment of a company.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Style of a company are the patterns of actions taken by members of top management over a period of time
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Business is rated on which dimensions
Correct Answer Market attractiveness , Business strength
Your Answer Market attractiveness , Business strength , Competition level

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It provides a way to bring in the people dimension in macro company analysis without using psychological models of human behaviour
Correct Answer Culture
Your Answer Culture

True/False
Question According to Michael Porter, the core of efficiency management is strategy.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question These people are primarily responsible for operating control based on budgeting, reporting and financial analysis
Correct Answer Company secretary , Auditor , Financial controller
Your Answer Company secretary , Auditor , Financial controller

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Factors to be considered in political- legal environmental scanning are
Correct Answer govt. policies, stability, philosophy of govt. , legal system, implementation, infrastructure , import-export
Your Answer govt. policies, stability, philosophy of govt. , legal system, implementation, infrastructure , import-export

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question W in SWOT stands for
Correct Answer inherent inadequacy of organization
Your Answer inherent inadequacy of organization

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Factors encouraging joint ventures are
Correct Answer uneconomical separate existence , risk of business gets shared , sharing competence of each other
Your Answer uneconomical separate existence , risk of business gets shared , sharing competence of each other

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It refers to formal and informal rules, regulations and procedures that complements the company structure
Correct Answer Systems
Your Answer Systems

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It is based on a trigger mechanism for rapid response and immediate reassessment of strategy in the light of sudden and unexpected events
Correct Answer Emergency alert contriol
Your Answer Emergency alert contriol

Select The Blank
Question Control should involve________ amount of information.
Correct Answer Minimum
Your Answer Minimum

SCDL Assignments : Strategic Management 5

2010-02-09T23:53:00.000-08:00

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Rely on short term assessment -- Barrier in evaluation -- Audit and Executive committee
Premise control -- Identifies key assumptions -- Identifies key assumptions
Emergency alert control evaluation Type of strategic control Control
Strategic evaluation -- Effectiveness of strategy -- Effectiveness of strategy

Select The Blank
Question Like roots of a tree, ________of organization is hidden from direct view.
Correct Answer core competence
Your Answer core competence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Critical resources in the emerging information age are
Correct Answer Information , Expertise , Intelligence
Your Answer Information , Expertise , Intelligence

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It enables the strategists to take corrective action at the right time
Correct Answer Premise control
Your Answer Premise control

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Criteria for making an evaluation are
Correct Answer Consistency with goals , Consistency with environment , Money
Your Answer Consistency with goals , Consistency with environment , Money

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Attack strategies are
Correct Answer frontal attack , flank attack , encirclement attack
Your Answer frontal attack , flank attack , encirclement attack

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Core ideology
Correct Answer core values , core purpose
Your Answer core values , core purpose

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Performance is affected by
Correct Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles
Your Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles

True/False
Question Analysis of variances leads to a plan for corrective action
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Standards of performance act as the benchmark against which the actual performance is compared.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Macro environment
Correct Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic
Your Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic , technology

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Program is a combination of
Correct Answer goals , policies , procedures
Your Answer goals , policies , procedures

Select The Blank
Question Displacing competitor is ________ category of goal.
Correct Answer common enemy
Your Answer common enemy

True/False
Question Counterfeiter copy but with a difference that can be seen.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Tata motors goal of reaching middle class two wheeler owners is a ________ category of goal.
Correct Answer internal transformation
Your Answer target

Select The Blank
Question GATT stands for ________.
Correct Answer general agreement on trade & tariff
Your Answer global agreement on trade & taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Strategic intent
Correct Answer obsession with an organization , ambitions in proportion to their existing resources & capabilities , what the organization strives for.
Your Answer obsession with an organization , ambitions in proportion to their existing resources & capabilities , what the organization strives for.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Investment entry mode are
Correct Answer joint venture/independent ventures/subsidiaries
Your Answer joint venture/independent ventures/subsidiaries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The reasons for acquisition are
Correct Answer Increased market power , Increased diversification , Increased speed to market
Your Answer Increased market power , Increased diversification , Increased speed to market

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The Hallmarks for self-regulation are
Correct Answer Trust & fairness , Changed Management , Integrity & thoughtfulness
Your Answer Trust & fairness , Changed Management , Integrity & thoughtfulness

True/False
Question Reciprocal responsibility means equal blames and credit.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The decisions which are relate to daily decisions like leave records etc. which are mundane in nature & highly routined & can be done at a junior level are
Correct Answer operational decisions
Your Answer operational decisions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The various areas covered by social responsibility are
Correct Answer Inner Circle , Intermediate circle , Outer Circle
Your Answer Inner Circle , Intermediate circle , Outer Circle

Select The Blank
Question Make or buy decision is related with ________strategy.
Correct Answer vertical ( backward ) integration
Your Answer vertical ( backward ) integration

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question General Electric Matrix is divided into how many cells
Correct Answer 9
Your Answer 9

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The various models of social responsibility are
Correct Answer Austere Model , Vendors Model , Civic Model
Your Answer Austere Model , Vendors Model , Civic Model

Select The Blank
Question A cycling accessory firm strive to become 'the nike of the cycling industry' is ________category of goal.
Correct Answer role model
Your Answer role model

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Denominator management
Correct Answer cost reduction
Your Answer cost reduction

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A network of facilities and distribution that performs the functions of procurement of materials trasforming into intermediate and finished products & distributing them to customers is
Correct Answer Supply chains
Your Answer Supply chains

Select The Blank
Question Value chain analysis is an effective tool for ________.
Correct Answer internal analysis
Your Answer internal analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question market research is conducted by
Correct Answer by employees , by research agencies , by consultants
Your Answer by employees , by research agencies , by consultants

Select The Blank
Question ________ is a modern plant consisting of modules centered around a stage in the production process
Correct Answer Flotilla concept
Your Answer Flotilla concept

True/False
Question Companies have strenghts in a number of areas but their key strength are few in number
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Environmental competitiveness tends to encourage ethical behaviour.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Horizontal integration is concerned with
Correct Answer product lines
Your Answer product lines

True/False
Question Adapter duplicate the leader and claim to be similar or even the same.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Three C's affecting today's companies are customer, competition & change
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mass media includes
Correct Answer radio, TV, internet etc.
Your Answer radio, TV, internet etc.

True/False
Question Focused company is generally protected from competition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Module of Flotilla strikes an optimum balance of ________ and flexibility
Correct Answer Standardisation
Your Answer Standardisation

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question T in SWOT, refers to
Correct Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment.
Your Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Organizational models are
Correct Answer multinational model , international model , global organizational model
Your Answer multinational model , international model , global organizational model

True/False
Question The key principle of moral management is "Can we make money with this action decision or behaviour"?
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question A hardware manufacture enters into software is an example of ________integration.
Correct Answer vertical ( forward )
Your Answer horizontal

SCDL Assignments : Strategic Management 4

2010-01-09T01:53:00.000-08:00

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Rely on short term assessment Barrier in evaluation Audit and Executive committee
Premise control -- Identifies key assumptions -- Identifies key assumptions
Emergency alert control evaluation Type of strategic control Control
Strategic evaluation -- Effectiveness of strategy -- Effectiveness of strategy

Select The Blank
Question Like roots of a tree, ________of organization is hidden from direct view.
Correct Answer core competence
Your Answer core competence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Critical resources in the emerging information age are
Correct Answer Information , Expertise , Intelligence
Your Answer Information , Expertise , Intelligence

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It enables the strategists to take corrective action at the right time
Correct Answer Premise control
Your Answer Premise control

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Criteria for making an evaluation are
Correct Answer Consistency with goals , Consistency with environment , Money
Your Answer Consistency with goals , Consistency with environment , Money

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Attack strategies are
Correct Answer frontal attack , flank attack , encirclement attack
Your Answer frontal attack , flank attack , encirclement attack

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Core ideology
Correct Answer core values , core purpose
Your Answer core values , core purpose

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Performance is affected by
Correct Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles
Your Answer Distorted resource allocation , Inappropriate structure , Wrong motivational styles

True/False
Question Analysis of variances leads to a plan for corrective action
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Standards of performance act as the benchmark against which the actual performance is compared.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Macro environment
Correct Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic
Your Answer Political- legal , socio-cultural , economic-demographic , technology

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Program is a combination of
Correct Answer goals , policies , procedures
Your Answer goals , policies , procedures

Select The Blank
Question Displacing competitor is ________ category of goal.
Correct Answer common enemy
Your Answer common enemy

True/False
Question Counterfeiter copy but with a difference that can be seen.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Tata motors goal of reaching middle class two wheeler owners is a ________ category of goal.
Correct Answer internal transformation
Your Answer target

Select The Blank
Question GATT stands for ________.
Correct Answer general agreement on trade & tariff
Your Answer global agreement on trade & taxes

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Strategic intent
Correct Answer obsession with an organization , ambitions in proportion to their existing resources & capabilities , what the organization strives for.
Your Answer obsession with an organization , ambitions in proportion to their existing resources & capabilities , what the organization strives for.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Investment entry mode are
Correct Answer joint venture/independent ventures/subsidiaries
Your Answer joint venture/independent ventures/subsidiaries

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The reasons for acquisition are
Correct Answer Increased market power , Increased diversification , Increased speed to market
Your Answer Increased market power , Increased diversification , Increased speed to market

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The Hallmarks for self-regulation are
Correct Answer Trust & fairness , Changed Management , Integrity & thoughtfulness
Your Answer Trust & fairness , Changed Management , Integrity & thoughtfulness

True/False
Question Reciprocal responsibility means equal blames and credit.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The decisions which are relate to daily decisions like leave records etc. which are mundane in nature & highly routined & can be done at a junior level are
Correct Answer operational decisions
Your Answer operational decisions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The various areas covered by social responsibility are
Correct Answer Inner Circle , Intermediate circle , Outer Circle
Your Answer Inner Circle , Intermediate circle , Outer Circle

Select The Blank
Question Make or buy decision is related with ________strategy.
Correct Answer vertical ( backward ) integration
Your Answer vertical ( backward ) integration

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question General Electric Matrix is divided into how many cells
Correct Answer 9
Your Answer 9

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The various models of social responsibility are
Correct Answer Austere Model , Vendors Model , Civic Model
Your Answer Austere Model , Vendors Model , Civic Model

Select The Blank
Question A cycling accessory firm strive to become 'the nike of the cycling industry' is ________category of goal.
Correct Answer role model
Your Answer role model

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Denominator management
Correct Answer cost reduction
Your Answer cost reduction

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A network of facilities and distribution that performs the functions of procurement of materials trasforming into intermediate and finished products & distributing them to customers is
Correct Answer Supply chains
Your Answer Supply chains

Select The Blank
Question Value chain analysis is an effective tool for ________.
Correct Answer internal analysis
Your Answer internal analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question market research is conducted by
Correct Answer by employees , by research agencies , by consultants
Your Answer by employees , by research agencies , by consultants

Select The Blank
Question ________ is a modern plant consisting of modules centered around a stage in the production process
Correct Answer Flotilla concept
Your Answer Flotilla concept

True/False
Question Companies have strenghts in a number of areas but their key strength are few in number
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Environmental competitiveness tends to encourage ethical behaviour.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Horizontal integration is concerned with
Correct Answer product lines
Your Answer product lines

True/False
Question Adapter duplicate the leader and claim to be similar or even the same.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Three C's affecting today's companies are customer, competition & change
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mass media includes
Correct Answer radio, TV, internet etc.
Your Answer radio, TV, internet etc.

True/False
Question Focused company is generally protected from competition.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Module of Flotilla strikes an optimum balance of ________ and flexibility
Correct Answer Standardisation
Your Answer Standardisation

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question T in SWOT, refers to
Correct Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment.
Your Answer unfavorable conditions in external environment.

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Market follower are -- Imitator -- Imitator
Horizontal integration means -- Additional product/service for same customers -- Additional product/service for same customers
Vertical forward integration means -- Becoming your own customer -- Becoming your own customer
Position defense means -- Fortification around one's territory -- Fortification around one's territory

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Organizational models are
Correct Answer multinational model , international model , global organizational model
Your Answer multinational model , international model , global organizational model

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Strategic management deals with
Correct Answer Business process
Your Answer Business process

Select The Blank
Question Delay in ________ measurement defeats the purpose of evaluation.
Correct Answer Time
Your Answer Time

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A strategy used to learn more about customers need & behaviours in order to develop stronger relationship with them is
Correct Answer CRM
Your Answer CRM

True/False
Question Undec the social goals the responsibilities with regard to employees includes prociding maximum possible satisfaction to consumer providing quality goods & services at reasonable prices.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question ________cost accounting measures the cost of producing and ignores the cost of non-producing
Correct Answer Traditional
Your Answer Traditional

True/False
Question Scheduling is a part of strategic management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Three important managerial qualities required for the effective strategic management
Correct Answer Conceptual, human & intellectual skills , Decision making ability , Vision
Your Answer Conceptual, human & intellectual skills , Decision making ability , Vision

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Techniques used in environmental appraisal are
Correct Answer single-variable extrapolation/multivariable interaction analysis , structured/ unstructured expert/inexpert opinion , Dynamic modes and mapping
Your Answer single-variable extrapolation/multivariable interaction analysis , structured/ unstructured expert/inexpert opinion , Dynamic modes and mapping

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question At this strategic level, the effort is directed at assessing how well the organisation is pursuing a given strategy
Correct Answer Operational evaluation
Your Answer Implementation evaluation

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Corporate strategy ensures
Correct Answer fit between the firm and its environment
Your Answer Easy availability of resources

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Core purpose
Correct Answer mission
Your Answer mission

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question CAP related to internal appraisal of firm stands for
Correct Answer competitive advantage profile
Your Answer competitive advantage profile

True/False
Question The actual performance matches the budgeted performance. This is a realistic situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Micro environment is the internal environment of a company.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Acquisitions which are friendly are termed as "take-overs".
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mission
Correct Answer philosophy, public image
Your Answer philosophy, public image

Select The Blank
Question ________ identifies the impact of any change on performance
Correct Answer Statistical quality control
Your Answer Statistical quality control

True/False
Question Budgets are plans expressed in numerical terms usually in financial terms
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Empower people through great software anytime , any place, on any device'- Microsoft
Correct Answer vision
Your Answer vision

Select The Blank
Question Companies employ trained ________ to develop "competency models" to identify potential leaders
Correct Answer Psychologists
Your Answer Psychologists

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question They enact the formal role of reviewing and screening executive decisions in the light of their environmental, business and organisational implications
Correct Answer Board of director
Your Answer Board of director

True/False
Question The environment of any organization is "the aggregate of all conditions, events and influences that surround and affect it."
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Associated external agencies means
Correct Answer channel members, customers, suppliers etc.
Your Answer channel members, customers, suppliers etc.

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
Benchmarking is -- competitive analysis -- historical analysis
Michael Hammer & James Chapy -- Reengineering -- Reengineering
GDP stands for -- gross domestic product -- gross domestic product
Comparative analysis is -- historical analysis -- competitive analysis

True/False
Question Excelling in one market guarantees success in a new.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Various phases of Growth are
Correct Answer Creativity , Delegation , Co-ordination
Your Answer Creativity , Delegation , Co-ordination

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Knowledge of the relationships between choices, environment & outcomes is
Correct Answer familiarity
Your Answer familiarity

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Strategic management is mainly the responsibility of
Correct Answer Top Management
Your Answer Top Management

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question How does 'structure' reduce external uncertainity arising out of human behaviour
Correct Answer Research and planning , Forecasting
Your Answer Research and planning , Forecasting

Select The Blank
Question ________ is a deep understanding of ones emotions, strengths, weaknesses, needs, drives & their effects on self and others.
Correct Answer Self-awareness
Your Answer Self-awareness

Select The Blank
Question The ________ are distinct little business set up as units in a larger company
Correct Answer Strategic business Units
Your Answer Strategic business Units

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question What is Statistical Quality Control(SQC)
Correct Answer Identifies quality and productivity from a production process , Identifies impact of any change on performance , Instantly spots malfunctions and show where they occur
Your Answer Identifies quality and productivity from a production process , Identifies impact of any change on performance , Instantly spots malfunctions and show where they occur

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question How does 'structure' reduce internal uncertainity arising out of human behaviour
Correct Answer Control mechanism , Departmentalisation
Your Answer Control mechanism , Departmentalisation , Specialisation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Factors determining HRP (Human Resource Planning )
Correct Answer Type & Strategy of organisation , Environmental uncertainties , Type & quality of information
Your Answer Type & Strategy of organisation , Environmental uncertainties , Type & quality of information

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Strategic management is concerned with
Correct Answer long- range planning
Your Answer long- range planning

Select The Blank
Question Factors leading to personnel capability are________.
Correct Answer IR, OB
Your Answer IR, OB

True/False
Question The environment of any organization is "the aggregate of all conditions, events and influences that surround and affect it."
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Contractual entry modes are
Correct Answer licensing / franchising
Your Answer licensing / franchising

True/False
Question Arranging training program on productivity is a strategic decision.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Merger takes place
Correct Answer between a buyer and a seller , to avail tax concessions , to increase growth rates
Your Answer between a buyer and a seller , to avail tax concessions , to increase growth rates

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Vertical integration is concerned with
Correct Answer supply chain
Your Answer supply chain

True/False
Question The actual performance deviates positively over the budgeted performanve. This is an indication of superior performance
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Scheduling is a part of strategic management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question All policies are 'statements'
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A pictorial depiction of various outcomes of a decision is
Correct Answer decision tree
Your Answer decision tree

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Three important managerial qualities required for the effective strategic management
Correct Answer Conceptual, human & intellectual skills , Decision making ability , Vision
Your Answer Conceptual, human & intellectual skills , Decision making ability , Vision

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question An approach that strives to follow ethical principles and percepts is
Correct Answer Moral management
Your Answer Moral management

Select The Blank
Question ________ and greater accountability replace formal control.
Correct Answer Self-discipline
Your Answer Self-discipline

True/False
Question The key principle of moral management is "Can we make money with this action decision or behaviour"?
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Scheduling is a part of strategic management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question Delay in ________ measurement defeats the purpose of evaluation.
Correct Answer Time
Your Answer Time

True/False
Question Counterfeiter copy but with a difference that can be seen.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
The Personnel System -- Factor leading to Personnel Capability -- Factor leading to Personnel Capability

4 Ps are -- Product, Price, Place, Promotion -- Product, Price, Place, Promotion

Sources of funds -- Factor leading to financial capability -- Factor leading to financial capability

The retrieval and usage of information -- Factor leading to Information Management Capability -- Factor leading to Information Management Capability

Select The Blank
Question Brush your teeth twice a day is an example of expanding the total market by________.
Correct Answer more usage
Your Answer more usage

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The culture of a company is conveyed through
Correct Answer Rites , Myths , Rituals
Your Answer Rites , Myths , Rituals

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Associated external agencies means
Correct Answer channel members, customers, suppliers etc.
Your Answer channel members, customers, suppliers etc.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Program is a combination of
Correct Answer goals , policies , procedures
Your Answer procedures , goals , policies

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Measures to take corrective action
Correct Answer Checking performance , Reformulate strategies , Standard check
Your Answer Checking performance , Reformulate strategies , Standard check

Select The Blank
Question ETOP stands for ________.
Correct Answer environmental threat & opportunity profile
Your Answer environmental threat & opportunity profile

Select The Blank
Question Value chain analysis is an effective tool for ________.
Correct Answer internal analysis
Your Answer internal analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Techniques used in environmental appraisal are
Correct Answer single-variable extrapolation/multivariable interaction analysis , structured/ unstructured expert/inexpert opinion , Dynamic modes and mapping
Your Answer single-variable extrapolation/multivariable interaction analysis , structured/ unstructured expert/inexpert opinion , Dynamic modes and mapping

Select The Blank
Question Cadbury's add in which Amitabh Bachchan clarifies about the safety of the product (dairy milk) is an example of ________ defense.
Correct Answer counteroffensive
Your Answer counteroffensive

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This strategic posture plays a leadership role in establishing how the industry operates
Correct Answer Shapers
Your Answer Shapers

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The aim in stability strategies is-
Correct Answer move slowly & surely
Your Answer move slowly & surely

True/False
Question Business ethics is how personal norms do not apply to activities & goals of a commercial firm.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Strategic management deals with
Correct Answer Business process
Your Answer Business process

True/False
Question Style of a company are the patterns of actions taken by members of top management over a period of time
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question The benefits of a change in process are defined in terms of ________ cost savings
Correct Answer Labour
Your Answer Labour

Select The Blank
Question Like roots of a tree, ________of organization is hidden from direct view.
Correct Answer core competence
Your Answer core competence

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question supplier & technological environment is concerned with
Correct Answer quality & no. of suppliers , logistics , raw material , trends and rate of change of technology
Your Answer quality & no. of suppliers , logistics , raw material , impact of organization on each sector

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Concentric diversification means
Correct Answer new activity related to existing business
Your Answer new activity related to existing business

Select The Blank
Question Companies employ trained ________ to develop "competency models" to identify potential leaders
Correct Answer Psychologists
Your Answer Psychologists

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Strategic management is mainly the responsibility of
Correct Answer Top Management
Your Answer Top Management

True/False
Question All policies are 'statements'
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Horizontal integration is concerned with
Correct Answer product lines
Your Answer product lines

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question A Company's strategy
Correct Answer Vital ingredient in determinig it's future , Yields growth, profits etc , may result in disaster if inappropriate
Your Answer Vital ingredient in determinig it's future , Yields growth, profits etc , may result in disaster if inappropriate

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mission
Correct Answer philosophy, public image
Your Answer philosophy, public image

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
Fit -- SWOT analysis -- SWOT analysis

Vision -- what a company wishes to become or aspires to be -- what a company wishes to become or aspires to be.

mission -- what the company is and why it exists -- what the company is and why it exists.

BHAG -- big headed audacious goals -- big headed audacious goals

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Contractual entry modes are
Correct Answer licensing / franchising
Your Answer licensing / franchising

True/False
Question Macro environment has got immediate impact on business.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question According to Michael Porter, the core of efficiency management is strategy.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A major part of strategy implementation is
Correct Answer resource allocation
Your Answer resource allocation

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Different kinds of information systems are
Correct Answer Operational level system , Knowledge level system , Management level system
Your Answer Operational level system , Knowledge level system , Management level system

True/False
Question Arranging training program on productivity is a strategic decision.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

True/False
Question Under functional strategics we have vertical fit & horizontal fit.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question The ________ are distinct little business set up as units in a larger company
Correct Answer Strategic business Units
Your Answer Strategic business Units

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Expansion strategy means
Correct Answer growth
Your Answer growth

Select The Blank
Question Factors leading to personnel capability are________.
Correct Answer IR, OB
Your Answer IR, OB

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Retrenchment strategy means
Correct Answer contraction of business activities
Your Answer contraction of business activities

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The discipline which deals with what is good and bad and which moral obligation is
Correct Answer Ethics
Your Answer Ethics

Select The Blank
Question The benefits of a change in process are defined in terms of ________ cost savings
Correct Answer Labour
Your Answer Labour

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question An approach that strives to follow ethical principles and percepts is
Correct Answer Moral management
Your Answer Moral management

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
vertical forward integration means -- becoming your own customer -- becoming your own customer

horizontal integration means -- additional product/service for same customers -- additional product/service for same customers

vertical backward integration means -- becoming your own supplier becoming -- your own supplier

strategic alliances means -- two or more entities join hands for mutual benefit -- two or more entities join hands for mutual benefit.

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True/False
Question The actual performance deviates positively over the budgeted performanve. This is an indication of superior performance
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question Bajaj started manufacturing of sunny is an example of ________.
Correct Answer concentration strategy
Your Answer integration strategy

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Mass media includes
Correct Answer radio, TV, internet etc.
Your Answer radio, TV, internet etc.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The objective to maximize value of the enterprize by striking a mean between liquidity, risk and profitability is
Correct Answer Receivables planning
Your Answer Receivables planning

Select The Blank
Question GATT stands for ________.
Correct Answer general agreement on trade & tariff
Your Answer general agreement on trade & tariff

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Maintain strategies means
Correct Answer no change in strategies
Your Answer no change in strategies

Select The Blank
Question Factors leading to personnel capability are________.
Correct Answer IR, OB
Your Answer IR, OB

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The aim in stability strategies is-
Correct Answer move slowly & surely
Your Answer move slowly & surely

True/False
Question Labour satisfaction may result in unethical behaviour as anger.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Getting new users is a position defense strategy.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Magnitude of the decision outcome and scope of their impact on the decision maker's domain of activity is
Correct Answer significance
Your Answer significance

Select The Blank
Question Like roots of a tree, ________of organization is hidden from direct view.
Correct Answer core competence
Your Answer goodwill

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The major issues of appraisal system are
Correct Answer Factors of appraisal , Relevance of apprasial , Procedure of appraisal
Your Answer Factors of appraisal , Relevance of apprasial , Procedure of appraisal

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Factors to be considered while deciding candidates for divestiture are
Correct Answer taxes , availability of buyers , market reaction
Your Answer market reaction , taxes , availability of buyers

Select The Blank
Question ________ is the company's most critical and scarest resource.
Correct Answer Capital
Your Answer Labour

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Corporate strategy ensures
Correct Answer fit between the firm and its environment
Your Answer fit between the firm and its environment

True/False
Question Arranging training program on productivity is a strategic decision.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It is designed to monitor a broad range of events inside and outside the company that are likely to threaten a firm's strategy
Correct Answer Strategic surveillance
Your Answer Strategic surveillance

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question It refers to the relatively more durable company arrangements and relationships
Correct Answer Structure
Your Answer Structure

True/False
Question Analysis of variances leads to a plan for corrective action
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question This strategic posture takes the current industry structure and its future evolution as given and then react to the opportunities the market offers
Correct Answer Adapters
Your Answer Adapters

True/False
Question Counterfeiter copy but with a difference that can be seen.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question A major part of strategy implementation is
Correct Answer resource allocation
Your Answer resource allocation

True/False
Question Acquisitions which are friendly are termed as "take-overs".
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Under functional strategics we have vertical fit & horizontal fit.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ is the drive to achieve beyond one's expectations
Correct Answer Motivation
Your Answer Inspiration

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
Decision making -- Managers to develop the courage to make unconventional decisions -- Crusial problem that affect success

Social Responsibility -- Managers to maintain high ethical standards -- Managers to maintain high ethical standards

Lateral thinking -- Managers to learn to deal with chaotic situations -- Managers to develop the courage to make unconventional decisions

Responsiveness -- Managers to provide speedy responses to environmental changes -- Managers to provide speedy responses to environmental changes

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
Environmental Analysis -- Social, Political, legal & technology -- Formal & Systematic
Synergy -- Vertical Integration -- Vertical Integration
Mechanistic approach to knowledge management -- Better accessibility to information -- Better accessibility to information
Explicit knowledge -- Formal & Systematic -- Social, Political, legal & technology

Select The Blank
Question Brush your teeth twice a day is an example of expanding the total market by________.
Correct Answer more usage
Your Answer more usage

Select The Blank
Question Tata motors goal of reaching middle class two wheeler owners is a ________ category of goal.
Correct Answer internal transformation
Your Answer target

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Various phases of Growth are
Correct Answer Creativity , Delegation , Co-ordination
Your Answer Creativity , Delegation , Co-ordination

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The culture of a company is conveyed through
Correct Answer Rites , Myths , Rituals
Your Answer Rites , Myths , Rituals

True/False
Question All policies are 'statements'
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question These people are primarily responsible for operating control based on budgeting, reporting and financial analysis
Correct Answer Company secretary , Auditor , Financial controller
Your Answer Chartered accountant , Auditor , Financial controller

Select The Blank
Question Companies employ trained ________ to develop "competency models" to identify potential leaders
Correct Answer Psychologists
Your Answer Psychologists

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Contractual entry modes are
Correct Answer licensing / franchising
Your Answer licensing / franchising

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question How does 'structure' reduce internal uncertainity arising out of human behaviour
Correct Answer Control mechanism , Departmentalisation
Your Answer Control mechanism , Departmentalisation , Specialisation

True/False
Question Staffing function applies to all company levels irrespective of levels of hierarchy
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Think globally and Act locally' is a key to successful implementation to one of the following;
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The types of data transmission modes are
Correct Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.
Your Answer Half duplex. , Duplex. , Simplex.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The business as well as management complexities have necessitated
Correct Answer Strategic planning. , Setting of objectives. , Devising operational plans.
Your Answer Strategic planning. , Setting of objectives. , Devising operational plans.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question CASE tools can
Correct Answer Give standardization based on single method , Generate data models
Your Answer Give standardization based on single method , Generate data models

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question In the following type of "Asking method", the participants are asked to define ideal solutions and then select the best feasible ideal solution
Correct Answer Guided brainstorming.
Your Answer Guided brainstorming.

Select The Blank
Question Under the________strategy both the current system and the proposed system are run simultaneously till the correctness and accuracy are tested and assured.
Correct Answer Parallel
Your Answer Parallel

True/False
Question The ISO definition clearly reflects the desire to define quality in a way which captures the current concept of quality as customer satisfaction.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The strategic planning which is an activities sub - system would be responsible for
Correct Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.
Your Answer Formulation of objectives. , Formulation of strategic plans.

Select The Blank
Question Data passes in a bus topology centrally through________.
Correct Answer Buffer.
Your Answer Hubs

Select The Blank
Question The store gives ________ detail to Kardex System
Correct Answer DCN
Your Answer GRN

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The characteristics of data warehouse are
Correct Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying
Your Answer Subject driven. , Non-volatile. , Time varying

True/False
Question Dynamic binding is associated to polymorphism and inheritance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Operating system is a
Correct Answer System Software.
Your Answer System Software.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following consumes shelf space, has a shelf life and has a physical unit of measure
Correct Answer product
Your Answer product

True/False
Question Both IT and business units must be involved in the data warehouse project for its success.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The way in which machines are connected in a network is its
Correct Answer Topology.
Your Answer Topology.

True/False
Question Decision can be taken by various functional executives.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The customers choose a bank mainly on one of the following aspects
Correct Answer The range of financial services
Your Answer The range of financial services

Select The Blank
Question The account holders in a bank give ________ % business to take personal care of their service expectations.
Correct Answer 80
Your Answer 80

Select The Blank
Question The________is the repository of information about data.
Correct Answer data dictionary
Your Answer data dictionary

True/False
Question Pay off matrix takes into account the degree of likelihood that a particular event would occur.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False

Select The Blank
Question ________ helps integrate data from a number of hetrrogeneous sources.
Correct Answer Data Warehousing
Your Answer Data Warehousing

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Request translator -- Translates user commands -- Translates user commands
Behavioral model -- Forecasting -- Forecasting
Management science model -- Budgetary systems -- Budgetary systems
Operations research model -- Mathematical models -- Mathematical models

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Accounts Payable system takes in details from the following categories
Correct Answer Audit , Management , Accounts
Your Answer Audit , Management , Accounts

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Information helps organizations to
Correct Answer Meet benchmark standards. , Improve customer service.
Your Answer Develop channels. , Improve customer service. , Develop relationships.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The desirable characteristics that DSS must possess are that it should
Correct Answer Support decision-making , Be adapted to meet information requirements , Support tactical/strategic decision-making
Your Answer Support decision-making , Support tactical/strategic decision-making , Provide a database

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The business as well as management complexities have necessitated
Correct Answer strategic planning , setting of objectives , devising operational plans
Your Answer strategic planning , setting of objectives , devising operational plans

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The report on a sudden rise and fall in the account movement comes under one of the Correct Answer Service to the account holders
Your Answer Service to the account holders

Select The Blank
Question The ________ details are given from Audit to Master Maintain process
Correct Answer Part
Your Answer Part

True/False
Question The Business Systems Planning (BSP) is also called Enterprise analysis.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The Expert System is capable of performing only within a specific, logical oriented realm of expertise and this is its major
Correct Answer Limitation
Your Answer Limitation

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Hard Disk, Magnetic Tape, Optical disk etc. are examples of
Correct Answer Secondary storage.
Your Answer Secondary storage.

Select The Blank
Question The type of relationship the hierarchical database model has is________.
Correct Answer one to many
Your Answer one to many

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question NDBM is the short form of
Correct Answer Network Data Base Model.
Your Answer Network Data Base Model.

Select The Blank
Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ % occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The competitive forces that collectively determine the industry profitability
Correct Answer bargaining power of consumers. , Pressure from substitute products. , Threats of new entrants in the market.
Your Answer bargaining power of consumers. , Pressure from substitute products. , Threats of new entrants in the market.

True/False
Question ES are not generally adept at managing highly sophisticated sensory units.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The different types of models used by DSS are
Correct Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations research model
Your Answer Behavioral model , Management science model , Operations research model

Select The Blank
Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

True/False
Question Software instructions are also known as registers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The executives who take decisions in an organization are:
Correct Answer Managers. , Groups.
Your Answer Managers. , Groups.

Select The Blank
Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

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Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question Following are the examples of utility programs
Correct Answer Subroutine. , Antivirus software.
Your Answer Antivirus software. , Language translators.

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The back bone of any organization is
Correct Answer information
Your Answer information

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question MIS helps the organization in
Correct Answer process of decision making
Your Answer process of decision making

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question One of the following is an Authorization Level:
Correct Answer Resource
Your Answer Passwords

Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Object code -- Computer readable -- Computer readable
RAM -- volatile memory -- volatile memory
ROM -- Non-volatile memory -- Non-volatile memory
Source code -- Human readable -- Human readable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the decision making tools are
Correct Answer Pay off matrix. , Decision tree/table. , Queuing models.
Your Answer Pay off matrix. , Decision tree/table. , Queuing models.

True/False
Question Resource, planning and control in the hospital industry is used for judging the usage of the facilities and to put them in proper use.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The flow of information through MIS is
Correct Answer need dependent
Your Answer need dependent

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Question Information requirement within organization are
Correct Answer different
Your Answer different

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Question The pre - requisites of MIS are that it should be
Correct Answer Speedy and accurate. , Cost effective / beneficial. , Unified system.
Your Answer Speedy and accurate. , Cost effective / beneficial. , Unified system.

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Question The different sources from which secondary data are collected are
Correct Answer Magazines. , Trade journals. , Govt. publications.
Your Answer Magazines. , Trade journals. , Govt. publications.

True/False
Question Super computers are often termed as or considered synonymous with personal computers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question The address bus moves data to and from secondary storage.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

True/False
Question Delegation is the guide to control.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True

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Question ________database is organized in such a manner that it provides easy access for a range of applications.
Correct Answer DSS
Your Answer DSS

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Question The different types of threats/problems faced by information security system are
Correct Answer external threat , internal threat
Your Answer external threat , internal threat

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Question What denotes the hierarchy of and organization
Correct Answer organization structure
Your Answer organization structure

True/False
Question The user department sends the indent directly to the purchase department.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question There are different categories in computers such as
Correct Answer Super computer. , Mini computer. , Micro computer.
Your Answer Super computer. , Mini computer. , Micro computer.

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Question Some examples of the behavioral model of DSS are
Correct Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression , Management science
Your Answer Trend analysis , Forecasting , Regression

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Question AI is the short form of
Correct Answer Artificial Intelligence.
Your Answer Artificial Intelligence.

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Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Artificial intelligence

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Question Mr. Abhishek Bachchan has got his acting skills from his father Amitabh Bachchan. This is a classic example of
Correct Answer Inheritance
Your Answer Inheritance

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Question One of the following is defined as a set of instructions
Correct Answer software
Your Answer software

True/False
Question CASE is considered to be the WAVE and HOPE of the future.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question EIS facilitates access from many places. This is________characteristic.
Correct Answer User-Interface
Your Answer User-Interface

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Question Under________processing system once a transaction is found to be valid it is processed immediately and the results are also made available immediately.
Correct Answer Real time
Your Answer Online

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Question Finding out facts previously not known is ________
Correct Answer Event Clustering
Your Answer Event Clustering

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Question Some of the major functions of the data warehouse are
Correct Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.
Your Answer Integrates data from a number of diverse, heterogeneous sources. , Consolidates data. , Creates an enterprise wise integrated database.

True/False
Question MIS started with decision support system.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

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Question The different types of application levels in a database are
Correct Answer Logical.
Your Answer Logical.

True/False
Question ES are not generally adept at managing highly sophisticated sensory units.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

True/False
Question MIS enables decision-maker to give only a re-active response to a business situation.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question DBMS
Correct Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially devised software to create and maintain a database.
Your Answer Is a software system which performs the functions of defining. , Is used for creating, revising and controlling database. , Is specially devised software to create and maintain a database.

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Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

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Question The strategy formulation and implementation depends a lot on the information on
Correct Answer socio-economic changes , new demands arising out of these changes , changing technology
Your Answer socio-economic changes , new demands arising out of these changes , changing technology

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Question The core or the hub of the DBMS is________.
Correct Answer data dictionary
Your Answer data dictionary

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Question Characteristics of GDSS are as follows
Correct Answer Automated record keeping , Parallel communication , Anonymous inputs
Your Answer Automated record keeping , Parallel communication , Anonymous inputs

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Question Data mining encompasses a number of technical approaches such as
Correct Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. , Summarization.
Your Answer Clustering. , Analyzing changes deleting anomalies. , Summarization.

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Question MIS enables decision maker to give either
Correct Answer pro-active response , re-active response
Your Answer pro-active response , re-active response

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Question Information is a resource because
Correct Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses
Your Answer it is scarce , it has cost , it has alternate uses

True/False
Question Data in the data warehouse is only loaded, refreshed and accessed for queries.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question Data warehouse as a process evolved gradually within
Correct Answer An enterprise.
Your Answer An enterprise.

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Question The Invoice details are given from "Account Payment Update " to one of the following
Correct Answer Reports Generation Process.
Your Answer Reports Generation Process.

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True/False
Question The disruption caused by viruses is always harmless or even amusing.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question The ES technology basically derives from the research discipline of
Correct Answer Artificial intelligence
Your Answer Artificial intelligence

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Question The back bone of any organization is
Correct Answer information
Your Answer information

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Question MIS always refers to
Correct Answer computer system and manual system
Your Answer computer system and manual system

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Question Once the system is through conversion and appears to be operating without difficulty the application is turned over for________.
Correct Answer Operations
Your Answer Operations

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Question Information requirement within organization are
Correct Answer different
Your Answer different

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Question MIS as a combination of human and computer based resources result into
Correct Answer both of the above
Your Answer both of the above

True/False
Question Micro computers are always stand-alone machines.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question The________data base model follows a structured organizational mode.
Correct Answer hierarchical
Your Answer hierarchical

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Question In the hierarchical model within each record data elements are organized into pieces of records called________.
Correct Answer segments
Your Answer segments

True/False
Question All the data in the database has to be identical and currently updated in all files.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question ________ details are given by Branch Office to Marketing Service System
Correct Answer Follow Up
Your Answer Follow Up

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The components of DBMS are
Correct Answer DDL , DML , Data dictionary.
Your Answer DDL , DML , Data dictionary.

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Question BV is the short form of
Correct Answer Bank payment Voucher.
Your Answer Bank payment Voucher.

True/False
Question Store Item Entry is a output document of inventory management.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

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Question TPS is the short form of
Correct Answer Transaction Processing System.
Your Answer Transaction Processing System.

True/False
Question The service organization undergoes changes more rapidly than the manufacturing sector.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question What denotes the hierarchy of and organization
Correct Answer organization structure
Your Answer organization structure

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Question One of the following is a step in the Flow Chart of Materials Procurement Procedure after storing the material.
Correct Answer Issue the material.
Your Answer Issue the material.

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Question ES is the short form of
Correct Answer Expert Systems
Your Answer Expert Systems

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Question Some of the benefits of EIS /ESS are
Correct Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective information , Increases communication capability and quality
Your Answer Better strategic planning and control , Time effective information , Increases communication capability and quality

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Question The flow of information through MIS is
Correct Answer need dependent
Your Answer need dependent

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
Data mining is the process of discovering meaningful new correlation pattern -- and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories -- and trends by sifting through large amount of data stored in repositories.

In data mining the relationships represents the -- valuable knowledge about database and objects in the database -- valuable knowledge about database and objects in the database.

The outcome of data mining -- must be actionable and measurable -- must be actionable and measurable.

Data mining should not only enable the analysis to be undertaken -- but must enable learning from this activity -- must enable learning from this activity.

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Question ESS/EIS is developed to support decision making processes at the________level.
Correct Answer top management
Your Answer top management

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Question The back bone of any organization is
Correct Answer information
Your Answer information

True/False
Question Office Automation System focuses on communication.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question NDBM is the short form of
Correct Answer Network Data Base Model.
Your Answer Network Data Base Model.

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Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ % occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

True/False
Question ES are not generally adept at managing highly sophisticated sensory units.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

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Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

True/False
Question Software instructions are also known as registers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The executives who take decisions in an organization are:
Correct Answer Managers. , Groups.
Your Answer Managers. , Groups.

Select The Blank
Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

Select The Blank
Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Some of the policies / measures that needs to be addressed in case of avoiding internal security threats are
Correct Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels
Your Answer passwords , special privilege IDs , authorization levels

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question MIS helps the organization in
Correct Answer process of decision making
Your Answer process of decision making

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The essence of control is known as
Correct Answer An action.
Your Answer An action.

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Question The________operation of RDBMS is used for creating a subset of all records in the files, which satisfy the stated criteria.
Correct Answer select
Your Answer select

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The steps in development stage are:

A. Procedure development

B. Physical System design

C. Program development

D. Physical Database design

Arranging them in the correct order gives:
Correct Answer B, D, C, A
Your Answer B, A, D, C

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Question All instructions of data which are input into a computer to cause it to function in any code is known as________.
Correct Answer Software
Your Answer Software

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question NDBM is the short form of
Correct Answer Network Data Base Model.
Your Answer Network Data Base Model.

Select The Blank
Question One of the service goals of airline industry is ________ % occupancy to conclude that the schedules are convenient.
Correct Answer 95
Your Answer 95

True/False
Question ES are not generally adept at managing highly sophisticated sensory units.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Select The Blank
Question Manipulation of records is________.
Correct Answer An ethical dilemma
Your Answer An ethical dilemma

True/False
Question Software instructions are also known as registers.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The executives who take decisions in an organization are:
Correct Answer Managers. , Groups.
Your Answer Managers. , Groups.

Select The Blank
Question Data Mining is also known as ________ database.
Correct Answer Knowledge Discovery
Your Answer Knowledge Discovery

Select The Blank
Question The central controller through which data passes in a star topology is known as a________.
Correct Answer Hub.
Your Answer Hub.

Match The Following
Question -- Correct Answer -- Your Answer
information processing -- information system planning -- information system planning
top management -- resource allocation -- resource allocation
logistics -- distribution -- distribution
personnel -- salary administration -- salary administration
finance -- cost analysis -- cost analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question MIS helps the organization in
Correct Answer process of decision making
Your Answer process of decision making

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The essence of control is known as
Correct Answer An action.
Your Answer An action.

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question CASE tools cannot
Correct Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based on single method
Your Answer Easily interface with databases , Give standardization based on single method

True/False
Question The function of stores and purchase management is to provide timely up-to-date and consistent information to the management for decision making.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Any type of programming code that intentionally causes a system disruption is known as:
Correct Answer virus
Your Answer virus