MGT 230 Final Exam

1) Planning involves which of the following?

| |A. Analyzing current situations |
| |B. Determining rewards for goals achievement |
| |C. Motivating employees |
| |D. Implementing necessary changes |
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2) _______ is specifying the goals to be achieved and deciding in advance the appropriate actions needed to achieve those goals.

| |A. Staffing |
| |B. Leading |
| |C. Organizing |
| |D. Planning |
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Relativism |
| |C. Utilitarianism |
| |D. Virtue ethics |
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13) In the study by Lawrence and Lorsch, companies in complex, dynamic environments developed _____ levels of differentiation; and _____ levels of integration.

| |A. low; low |
| |B. high; high |
| |C. low; high |
| |D. high; low |
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14) An aspect of the organization’s internal environment created by job specialization and the division of labor is called

| |A. differentiation |
| |B. integration |
| |C. division of labor |
| |D. specialization |
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15) An organization with departmentalization that groups units around products, customers, or geographic regions is called a

| |A. divisional organization |
| |B. centralized organization |
| |C. matrix organization |
| |D. functional organization |
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16) Which of the following statements about matrix organizations is true?

| |A. A matrix organization is the same as a functional organization. |
| |B. A matrix organization is the same as a product