The six areas of organizational control include _____, physical, informational, financial, structural, and cultural.
functional
material
governmental
categorical
human
answer
human
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A budget is a formal financial _____.
audit
summary
projection
scorecard
statement
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projection
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__________ is the last step in the control process.
Take corrective action if necessary
Develop an ideal
Measure the performance
Determine the problem
Establish standards
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Take corrective action if necessary
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Ensuring that employees follow instructions fully and completely is the purpose of which one of the following management functions?
plan
control
organize
lead
motivate
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control
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The two core principles of TQM are _____.
improvement of customer relationships, and development of strong corporate culture
uniform focus on delivering customer value, and improvement of management-employee relationships
improvement of employee morale, and enhancement of shareholder satisfaction
uniform focus on delivering customer value, and continuous improvement of work processes
development of strong organizational culture, and continuous improvement of work processes
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uniform focus on delivering customer value, and continuous improvement of work processes
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Which of the following is not a reason why control is needed?
Control helps an organization deal with complexity.
Control allows one to adapt to change and uncertainty and detect opportunities.
Control allows one to maintain authority over employees.
Control helps one discover irregularities and errors.
Control increases productivity or adds value.
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Control allows one to maintain authority over employees.
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An organization that is examining its return on investment (ROI) is using _____.
flexible budgeting
internal auditing
trend analysis
ratio analysis
external auditing
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ratio analysis
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______ focuses on problem solving and performance improvement, or speed with excellence, of a well-defined project.
Benchmarking
ISO 9000
ISO 14000
Reduced cycle time
Lean Six Sigma
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Lean Six Sigma
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The PDCA cycle is part of _____.
applying the RATER dimensions
Six Sigma
statistical process control
Deming management
management by exception
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Deming management
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A company that works to create a culture that encourages rank-and-file employees to make suggestions and question the status quo, and also measures employee growth, is developing which perspective of the balanced scorecard?
customer perspective
financial perspective
innovation and learning perspective
internal business perspective
employee perspective
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innovation and learning perspective
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