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| 2051. |
The following factor(s) to be discussed for an effective job design. |
| A. | Environmental |
| B. | Organisational |
| C. | Behavioural |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2052. |
Job design is the consciously planned structuring of ____ performed by an individual or a team of persons. |
| A. | Work effort |
| B. | Duties |
| C. | Responsibilities |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Duties | |
| 2053. |
The goal of corporate governance and business ethics education is to: |
| A. | Teach students their professional accountability and to uphold their personal Integrity to society. |
| B. | Change the way in which ethics is taught to students. |
| C. | Create more ethics standards by which corporate professionals must operate. |
| D. | Increase the workload for accounting students |
| Answer» D. Increase the workload for accounting students | |
| 2054. |
In case of death of a consumer who can prefer compliant under Section 2(1)(b) ofConsumer Protection Act 1986 |
| A. | his legal heir or representative |
| B. | State Government |
| C. | consumer association registered under the Companies Act, 1956 |
| D. | No one can prefer complaint |
| Answer» B. State Government | |
| 2055. |
How does CIMA support its members and students? |
| A. | Setting standards and disciplinary process |
| B. | Making decisions for them |
| C. | Offering helplines globally |
| D. | a and c |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2056. |
Which principles of ‘adequate procedures’ should be in place to prevent bribery according to the recent UK Bribery Act? |
| A. | Top level commitment |
| B. | Communication |
| C. | Write a document |
| D. | a and b |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2057. |
Which one of these scenarios are ethical issues?(i) A company is thinking of employing a robot that will make most of the workforce redundant(ii) Someone creates an AI(iii) A judge decides to give someone a prison sentence(iv) Someone hacks a computer |
| A. | (i) and (ii) |
| B. | (i) and (iii) |
| C. | (ii) and (iii) |
| D. | (iii) and (iv) |
| Answer» B. (i) and (iii) | |
| 2058. |
In case an aggrieved consumer is not satisfied with the decision of the National commission, he can make a further appeal in...................... |
| A. | State commission |
| B. | District Forum |
| C. | Supreme Court of India |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 2059. |
Which one of the following is not recommended as a method for a company to protect itself against sexual harassment charges? |
| A. | Develop a zero-tolerance policy on harassment and communicate it to employees. |
| B. | Retaliate swiftly against employees who bring forth charges of harassment. |
| C. | Give swift and sure punishment to harassers. |
| D. | Train managers at all levels on sexual harassment issues. |
| Answer» C. Give swift and sure punishment to harassers. | |
| 2060. |
Which of the following is not one the underlying principles of the corporate governance Combined Code of Practice? |
| A. | Integrity |
| B. | Accountability |
| C. | Openness |
| D. | Acceptability |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2061. |
Which of the following statements best describes ethics? |
| A. | Ethics considers how someone chooses among alternative courses of action. |
| B. | Ethics is about values and principles. |
| C. | Ethics is concerned with how a person chooses between right and wrong. |
| D. | Each of the above covers part of the definition. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2062. |
Which statements are legitimate challenges to utilitarian ethical theory? |
| A. | The end may justify the means. |
| B. | There is no consensus among utilitarians on how to measure and determine the overall good. |
| C. | It is difficult for the utilitarian to find a balance between individual freedom and the overall goo |
| D. | The more utilitari |
| Answer» B. There is no consensus among utilitarians on how to measure and determine the overall good. | |
| 2063. |
Which of the following is an example of an area where business ethics apply? |
| A. | Conduct of international operations |
| B. | Nowhere |
| C. | In the personal life of staff |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Nowhere | |
| 2064. |
Karma is of three types. Find out the incorrect option? |
| A. | Mimasa |
| B. | Prarabdha |
| C. | Sanchita |
| D. | Agami |
| Answer» B. Prarabdha | |
| 2065. |
The phenomenon of KGOY (Kids getting older younger) refers to |
| A. | Teens (between childhood and teenage years) |
| B. | Only the teenagers |
| C. | Kids below 13 years of age |
| D. | Kids below 18 yrs of age |
| Answer» B. Only the teenagers | |
| 2066. |
Which of the following statements most accurately describe the nature of an ethical issue in business? |
| A. | Ethical issues can be resolved if you do what you think is right |
| B. | Ethical issues can be resolved by following the guidance of religious beliefs |
| C. | Ethical issues are difficult because all the choices may do some harm |
| D. | Ethical issues are difficult because the results of a decision are hard to predict |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2067. |
The ___________ has a code of ethics that helps organizations monitor their ads |
| A. | AAA |
| B. | FTC |
| C. | FDA |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. FTC | |
| 2068. |
Examples of social stressors are |
| A. | Financial problems |
| B. | Divorce |
| C. | Loss of a loved one |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2069. |
Which statement represents a challenge to Evan's and Freedman's defense of the stockholder theory against the classical model of corporate social responsibility? |
| A. | The law now recognizes a wide range of managerial obligations to such stakeholders as consumers, employees, competitors, the environment, the disabled. |
| B. | Courts and legislatures have recognized that the rights and interests of various constituencies affected by corporate decisions limit managers' fiduciary responsibility. |
| C. | Stakeholder theory cannot ANSWER the question as to how, exactly, a manager should go about balancing the diverse and competing claims of all parties. |
| D. | There is no guarantee that when managers produce profits they will serve the interests of either stockholders or the public. |
| Answer» D. There is no guarantee that when managers produce profits they will serve the interests of either stockholders or the public. | |
| 2070. |
_______ is the systematic process of analyzing and evaluating jobs to determine their relative worth in an organization. |
| A. | Job analysis |
| B. | Job design |
| C. | Job evaluation |
| D. | Job enrichment |
| Answer» D. Job enrichment | |
| 2071. |
Under the _____________, both internal and external corporate governance mechanisms are intended to induce managerial actions that maximize profit and shareholder value. |
| A. | Shareholder theory. |
| B. | Agency theory. |
| C. | Stakeholder theory. |
| D. | Corporate governance theory |
| Answer» B. Agency theory. | |
| 2072. |
According to your text, when students are motivated by the desire to gain recognition from others, their goals are: |
| A. | Performance goals. |
| B. | Primary goals. |
| C. | Learning goals. |
| D. | Self-actualized goals. |
| Answer» B. Primary goals. | |
| 2073. |
Examples of physiological stressors are |
| A. | Menopause |
| B. | Giving birth |
| C. | Sleep disturbances |
| D. | ‘A’ , ‘B’, & ‘C’ are true |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2074. |
_________________ is the most reliable method to discover solutions to problems and difficulties which seem to be difficult to be tackled by reason and intellect. |
| A. | Chetna |
| B. | Self introspection |
| C. | Brain-stilling |
| D. | Self- introspection |
| Answer» D. Self- introspection | |
| 2075. |
Which of the following reasons accounts for utilitarianism's dominance among policy makers and administrators? |
| A. | It seems obvious that policy questions should be judged by results and consequences. |
| B. | Policy experts at all levels are focused on results and getting things done. |
| C. | Efficiency is simply another word for maximizing happiness. |
| D. | All of the above. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2076. |
____________ is when the criminal disseminates the information to defame you and takerevenge on you, or cause loss. |
| A. | Cyber attack |
| B. | Cyber defamation |
| C. | Spoofing’ |
| D. | Phishing |
| Answer» C. Spoofing’ | |
| 2077. |
Forced Transformation is the effect of............. |
| A. | Rapidly declining Performance |
| B. | Changing Trends in Market conditions |
| C. | Self Renewal |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Changing Trends in Market conditions | |
| 2078. |
The following are true about the behavioral symptoms of stress |
| A. | The subject’s starts eating more or less |
| B. | The subject starts sleeping more or less |
| C. | The subject isolates himself/herself from others |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2079. |
Under the _____________, both internal and external corporate governance mechanismsare intended to induce managerial actions that maximize profit and |
| A. | shareholder value. |
| B. | Shareholder theory. |
| C. | Agency theory. |
| D. | Stakeholder theory. |
| Answer» B. Shareholder theory. | |
| 2080. |
What are the key characteristics of transactional leaders? |
| A. | Guiding, mentoring and motivating |
| B. | Guiding, commanding and motivating |
| C. | Guiding, demonstrating and motivating |
| D. | Guiding, mentoring and demonstrating |
| Answer» D. Guiding, mentoring and demonstrating | |
| 2081. |
Illegal intrusion of a computer system without authorization of the owner or user is__________ |
| A. | Hacking |
| B. | Spam |
| C. | Phishing |
| D. | Spoofing |
| Answer» B. Spam | |
| 2082. |
How can you describe the thinking and outlook of transformational leaders? |
| A. | Strategic |
| B. | Operational |
| C. | Functional |
| D. | Developmental |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2083. |
Which statements are characteristic of virtue ethics? |
| A. | Our character traits are easily modified, almost on a day-to-day basis if we so choose. |
| B. | Like Kantian ethical theory, virtue ethics requires that we disregard personal emotions and feelings. |
| C. | Virtue ethics is about describing people as good or bad. |
| D. | None of the above. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2084. |
Corporate contributions for charitable and social responsibility purposes is called: |
| A. | Corporate Charities. |
| B. | Corporate Discretionaries. |
| C. | Corporate Philanthropy. |
| D. | Corporate Donations. |
| Answer» D. Corporate Donations. | |
| 2085. |
According to Carroll Model, which is NOT one of the four interrelated components of Corporate Social Responsibility? |
| A. | Environmental Responsibilities. |
| B. | Legal Responsibilities. |
| C. | Discretionary Responsibilities. |
| D. | Economic Responsibilities. |
| Answer» B. Legal Responsibilities. | |
| 2086. |
Which of the Right provides the adequate and accurate information about quality, quantity, purity, standard and the price of the goods and services? |
| A. | Right to be informed. |
| B. | Right to consumer education. |
| C. | Right to be heard. |
| D. | Right to choose. |
| Answer» B. Right to consumer education. | |
| 2087. |
If a company has resources which have economic value, difficult to imitate, non- substitutable and not readily available, then the company can generate which of the following advantage? |
| A. | Knowledge Advantage. |
| B. | Competitive Advantage. |
| C. | Capital Advantage. |
| D. | Financial Advantage. |
| Answer» C. Capital Advantage. | |
| 2088. |
Which of the following is NOT the technique to become Wiser? |
| A. | Gain balance by considering many aspects of the one situation at the same time. |
| B. | Don\t just know what\s best. Also do it. |
| C. | Learn through various types of hands-on training. |
| D. | Consider the ways others are different from you. |
| Answer» D. Consider the ways others are different from you. | |
| 2089. |
Which of the following determine the Progress of a Country or the World as a whole? |
| A. | Increase in Personal Disposable Income. |
| B. | Higher per-capita income. |
| C. | Self-sufficiency in Technology. |
| D. | Building relationships. |
| Answer» C. Self-sufficiency in Technology. | |
| 2090. |
Who is NOT a consumer under Consumer Protection Act? |
| A. | Any person who buys any goods for a consideration. |
| B. | Any person who buys goods and uses them exclusively for the purpose of earning his livelihood by means of selfemployment. |
| C. | Any person who avails services with the approval of hirer. |
| D. | Any person who obtains goods for resale or commercial purposes. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2091. |
Who is a stakeholder? |
| A. | All the organisations that work with a business. |
| B. | All the suppliers, customers and employees of a business. |
| C. | Any individual, group, or organisation that is affected by or can affect the activities of a business. |
| D. | The network of people who come into contact with a business. |
| Answer» D. The network of people who come into contact with a business. | |
| 2092. |
A salesperson gives a customer a gift before a major deal to thank the customer for past business. What's the potential problem with this approach? |
| A. | The buyer might not like the gift. |
| B. | This is considered reciprocity. |
| C. | The salesperson will have to give the client a gift after every deal. |
| D. | This could be considered a bribe by the buyer. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2093. |
What is known as, where an organisation takes into account the effect its strategic decisions have on society? |
| A. | Business policy. |
| B. | Business ethics. |
| C. | Corporate governance. |
| D. | Corporate social responsibility. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2094. |
Which of the following statements in relation to stress is FALSE? |
| A. | Stress is the imbalance between the demands of everyday life and the ability to cope. |
| B. | Stress is caused by external pressures, such as work. |
| C. | Too much stress can affect a person’s ability to function effectively. |
| D. | Stress can involve any interference that disturbs a person’s emotional and physical well- being. |
| Answer» C. Too much stress can affect a person’s ability to function effectively. | |
| 2095. |
Which of the following knowledge can be articulated, codified, and stored in certain media? |
| A. | Explicit knowledge. |
| B. | Tacit knowledge. |
| C. | Declarative knowledge. |
| D. | Procedural knowledge. |
| Answer» B. Tacit knowledge. | |
| 2096. |
Which of the following is NOT the type of energy required for Transformation? |
| A. | Atma Shakti. |
| B. | Gyana Shakti. |
| C. | Ichchha Shakti. |
| D. | Kriya Shakti. |
| Answer» B. Gyana Shakti. | |
| 2097. |
The set of processes developed in an organisation to create, gather, store, transfer, and apply knowledge, best describes as: |
| A. | Knowledge Assets. |
| B. | Knowledge Workers. |
| C. | Knowledge Management. |
| D. | Business Process Outsourcing. |
| Answer» D. Business Process Outsourcing. | |
| 2098. |
Problems involving conflict between moral imperatives are known as: |
| A. | Scruples. |
| B. | Ethical dilemmas. |
| C. | Reputation. |
| D. | Honesty. |
| Answer» C. Reputation. | |
| 2099. |
What is the main purpose of Corporate Governance? |
| A. | To maximise shareholder value. |
| B. | To separate ownership and management control of organisations and the requirement for increased accountability to stakeholder groups. |
| C. | To ensure that regulatory frameworks are adhered to. |
| D. | To separate ownership and management control of organisations. |
| Answer» C. To ensure that regulatory frameworks are adhered to. | |
| 2100. |
Management is called a process because: |
| A. | It involves a series of actions. |
| B. | It is relevant for social organisation. |
| C. | It is applicable to the manufacturing process. |
| D. | All of the above. |
| Answer» B. It is relevant for social organisation. | |