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4251.

In downsizing approaches, the encouragement of senior employees for leaving the firm is considered as

A. buyout
B. early retirement
C. attrition
D. layoffs
Answer» C. attrition
4252.

The operating cost for new system is added into implementation cost and is then divided by gains by improvements in productivity is called

A. economic value added
B. analysis of benefits
C. return on investment
D. return on public offering
Answer» D. return on public offering
4253.

The ratio which is used to measure the average units produced by each employee in a firm is classified as

A. material; ratios
B. profitability ratios
C. productivity ratios
D. staffing ratios
Answer» D. staffing ratios
4254.

The network which is part of organization and operates through the internet is classified as

A. wide area network
B. extranet
C. intranet
D. geographic area network
Answer» D. geographic area network
4255.

The scale used in HRD scorecard consists of

A. 5-point scale
B. 10-point scale
C. 4-point scale
D. None of the above
Answer» C. 4-point scale
4256.

The HRD dimension which is measured with the help of development of questionnaire is named as

A. The HRD culture
B. Business linkage score
C. HRD competence score
D. HRD system maturity score
Answer» B. Business linkage score
4257.

The company controls market by offering same products as of competitors considered as

A. Diversification
B. Vertical integration
C. Horizontal integration
D. Geographic expansion
Answer» D. Geographic expansion
4258.

In the planning process, the second step is to

A. Set an objective
B. Evaluate alternatives
C. Determine strength & weaknesses
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
4259.

Gaining market share by offering same products as of competitors in same market is

A. Competitive strategy
B. Corporate level strategy
C. Functional strategy
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Functional strategy
4260.

The statement by Wal-Mart "Save money, Live better" is pointing its business strategy as

A. Consolidation
B. Horizontal integration
C. Cost leadership
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
4261.

Converting strategies into actions means

A. Formulate strategies
B. Implement the strategies
C. Evaluate performance
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Evaluate performance
4262.

The 'market leadership' can be best classified as

A. Potential opportunities
B. Potential Threats
C. Potential Strengths
D. Potential Weaknesses
Answer» D. Potential Weaknesses
4263.

Each department of the company helps in achieving company goals is referred as

A. Corporate strategy
B. Competitive strategy
C. Functional strategy
D. Both a & b
Answer» D. Both a & b
4264.

The types of strategies in strategic planning are of

A. 3 types
B. 4 types
C. 5 types
D. 6 types
Answer» B. 4 types
4265.

The tool used to present manager with performance graphs and charts is

A. HR scorecard
B. Digital dashboard
C. Strategy map
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Strategy map
4266.

In HRD scorecard scale, '10' represents

A. Moderate maturity level
B. Least maturity level
C. Highest maturity level
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
4267.

The company matches its capabilities with what environment demands is

A. Strategic planning
B. Corporate plan
C. Strategy
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Corporate plan
4268.

Making a fit between company's competitive aims and each department's plan is

A. Strategic planning
B. Strategic fit
C. Corporate strategy
D. Competitive strategy
Answer» C. Corporate strategy
4269.

The company 'Asian paints' operating in 18 countries is an example of

A. Horizontal integration
B. Vertical integration
C. Geographic expansion
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
4270.

The HRD maturity level in an organization is measured in

A. 3 dimensions
B. 4 dimensions
C. 5 dimensions
D. 6 dimensions
Answer» C. 5 dimensions
4271.

The 'corporate strategy' includes

A. Consolidation
B. Geographic expansion
C. Differentiation
D. Both a & b
Answer» E.
4272.

The costs related to different functions of the value chain of company such as marketing and manufacturing costs are considered as

A. value costs
B. future function costs
C. business function costs
D. sunk function costs
Answer» D. sunk function costs
4273.

The costs that behaves as irrelevant costs in process of decision making are classified as

A. past costs
B. future costs
C. expected costs
D. sunk costs
Answer» B. future costs
4274.

The example of quantitative factor is

A. employees behavior at workplace
B. employee satisfaction
C. employee morale
D. cost of materials
Answer» E.
4275.

The decisions made by team of individuals or single person whether to outsource the products or in-source are classified as

A. demand or supply decisions
B. make or buy decisions
C. relevant or irrelevant decision
D. idle or busy decisions
Answer» C. relevant or irrelevant decision
4276.

The type of accounting which reports financial and non-financial data about the cost of material and acquiring of resources is classified as

A. material accounting
B. cost accounting
C. supplies accounting
D. business accounting
Answer» C. supplies accounting
4277.

The quantitative expression of decided plan and coordination for implementation of plan is classified as

A. cost format
B. decided plan
C. coordination plan
D. budget
Answer» E.
4278.

The step by step business functions in which product or services must have customer usefulness is classified as

A. value chain
B. useful chain
C. product chain
D. services chain
Answer» B. useful chain
4279.

The human resource management, IT management and management accountants are classified as

A. marketing management
B. production management
C. staff management
D. line management
Answer» D. line management
4280.

The availability of financial information to oversee operations and system of accounting is classified as

A. manager ship
B. controllership
C. proprietorship
D. functional line
Answer» C. proprietorship
4281.

The purpose of financial accounting is to

A. communicate company position to investors
B. help managers make decisions
C. future oriented
D. single person orientation
Answer» B. help managers make decisions
4282.

The approach in which the managers use the resources to increase customer value is classified as

A. help management
B. cost management
C. past management
D. future management
Answer» C. past management
4283.

The continuous pressure of reducing the cost of products to be sold is classified as

A. supply efficiency
B. material affectivity
C. processing effective
D. cost and efficiency
Answer» E.
4284.

The function of plant manager who is responsible for new assets investment is classified as

A. line function
B. staff function
C. asset function
D. investment function
Answer» B. staff function
4285.

The purpose of management accounting is to

A. past oriented
B. help banks make decisions
C. help managers make decisions
D. help investors make decision
Answer» D. help investors make decision
4286.

The strategy that interlinks technology and people to enhance relationships in all the business functions is classified as

A. technology management
B. people management
C. customer relationship management
D. resource management
Answer» D. resource management
4287.

In value chain analysis, the coordination, acquiring and assembling of resources to produce a product is classified as

A. resourcing
B. value acquiring
C. production
D. value acquaintance
Answer» D. value acquaintance
4288.

In financial accounting, the emphasis and focus is considered as

A. communication oriented
B. bank oriented
C. future oriented
D. past oriented
Answer» E.
4289.

The function of management accountant who works as business partner is classified as

A. asset function
B. investment function
C. line function
D. staff function
Answer» E.
4290.

The officer who is responsible for financial operations of organization is considered as

A. chief financial officer
B. chief manager
C. chief line function
D. chief staff function
Answer» B. chief manager
4291.

The cash management, investments, long term and short term financing are included in

A. proprietorship
B. functional line
C. treasury
D. controllership
Answer» D. controllership
4292.

The time that company takes to create and produce new product is classified as

A. management factor
B. time factor
C. customer factor
D. chain factor
Answer» C. customer factor
4293.

The decisions regarding kind and material used and changes in plant processing are included in

A. past management
B. future management
C. help management
D. cost management
Answer» E.
4294.

In value chain analysis, the delivery of services or products to end customers is classified as

A. resource research
B. market research
C. utilization
D. distribution
Answer» E.
4295.

The availability of after sale support to the existing or potential customers in value chain analysis are classified as

A. customer services
B. utility services
C. resource services
D. acquiring services
Answer» B. utility services
4296.

The accounting approach in which the expected benefits exceeds the expected costs is classified as

A. benefit approach
B. cost approach
C. cost-benefit approach
D. accounting approach
Answer» D. accounting approach
4297.

In value chain analysis, the selling and promotion to prospective customers is classified as

A. researching
B. marketing
C. acquaintance
D. usefulness
Answer» C. acquaintance
4298.

The implementation of planning decisions and evaluating performance is classified as

A. control
B. evaluation
C. deciding
D. performing
Answer» B. evaluation
4299.

The type of accounting which measures, reports and analyze the non-financial and financial information to help in decision making is called

A. financial accounting
B. management accounting
C. cost accounting
D. decision accounting
Answer» C. cost accounting
4300.

In cost benefit approach, the type of costs includes

A. cost of ongoing operations
B. investments in physical assets
C. training of managers
D. All of Above
Answer» E.