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MINI TEST
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Your name:
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Part 1: MULTIPLE CHOICE (6 Marks)
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1. The Practice of Management written by:
A. Peter F Drucker
B. Terry
C. Louis Allan
D. Hendry Fayol
2___ function is regarded as the essence of management
A. Organizing
B. Co-ordination
C. Recruiting
D. Staffing
3. What do top managers should do when the company confronts the crisis?
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A. Setting objective
B. Supervising subordinate
C. Closing the business
D. Making quick decision
4. Five tasks that Drucker suggested the work of a manager can be:
A. Planning, organizing, integrating, measuring performance, recruiting
B. Rewarding, organizing, integrating, measuring performance, developing people
C. Planning, organizing, integrating, measuring performance, developing people
D. Planning, organizing, integrating, training, developing people
5. How are important of the management?
A. Not really necessary
B. Deciding the success and failure of a company
C. Only important in a big firm
D. Depending on the budget of investors.
6. What is a social enterprise concerned with?
A. Profit maximization
B. Maximizing market share
C. Providing public service
D. Running a business to create social benefits
7. In the future, what factor can be changed in companies?
A. Finance
B. Full-time employees
C. Technology
D. Manager
8. The structure that one person of a group of people at the top, and an increasing number of
people below them at each successive level, is called:
A. Line structure
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B. Functional Structure
C. Matrix management
D. Silo structure
9. A disadvantage of functional organization:
A. Too many departments in a company
B. People are concerned more with success of their own department
C. The marketing and production department can take the financial decisions
D. There are many managers
10. What type of structure that modern company tend to be?
A. Reducing the chain of command
B. Taking out the layer of management
C. Making the organization much flatter
D. All the answers are corrected
11. What kind of management style of large business?
A. Keeping as much control over their business as possible
B. Motivating the staff often delegate decision making
C. Reducing the dependent of subordinate as much as possible
D. Narrow the gap between the boss and the entry-level
12....................is treating someone in a worse way than you treat other people.
A. Comparison
B. Discrimination
C. Criticism
D. Compliment
13. What is the meaning of “The business of business is business”?
A. The companies should focus on doing business.
B. The companies should concentrate on making maximum profits.
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C. The companies should concentrate on their staff.
D. The companies should concentrate on making maximum profits and doing business.
14. What is a stakeholder?
A. A group of people with an interest in.
B. A group of people with same goals.
C. A group of people doing a business.
D. None of the answers is correct.
15. A usual way of behaving is also known as:
A. Habit
B. Behavior
C. Custom
D. Tradition
16. An economic system in which anyone can capital, form a business, and offer goods or
services is called:
A. Responsible company
B. Free enterprise
C. Potential supplier
D. Target customer
17. People who argue in favor of something are:
A. Customers
B. Proponents
C. Suppliers
D. Stakeholders
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18. The social responsibility of a business is to.............its profits.
A. Earn
B. Do
C. Avoid
D. Increase
19. Stakeholders can be:
A. Employees
B. Suppliers
C. Customers
D. All of the answers are correct.
20. Undermining means:
A. Making something weaker
B. Making something stronger
C. Making something better
D. None of the answers is correct.
21. Who are the employers of corporate executives?
A. The manager
B. The stockholders
C. The stakeholders
D. The suppliers
20. This P is not a part of the 7Ps of marketing mix?
A. Promotion
B. Price
C. People
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D. Purpose
22. What does reflect the sum of the perceived tangible and intangible benefits and costs to
customers?
A. Customer satisfaction
B. Customer value
C. Customer delight
D. None of the above
23. Which of the following is stage of Product Life Cycle?
A. Introduction stage
B. Growth stage
C. Decline stage
D. All of the above
24. Reason of product failure associated with its feature is due to:
A. Good quality of product
B. Poor quality of product
C. Good quantity of product
D. Poor quantity of product
25. Color and size of the product, brand and packaging are considered as:
A. Chemical features of product
B. Physical features of product
C. Product designing
D. Product manufacture
26. What is a distribution system in which the ultimate buyer acquires the title directly from
the manufacturer of the product?
A. Direct Distribution
B. Indirect Distribution
C. Exclusive Distribution
D. Intensive Distribution
27. Dividing the market based on age, income, educational qualification is known as:
A. Profile
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B. Census
C. Target audience
D. Demography
28. Marketers can enhance the consumers' ability to access knowledge structures by
________________
A. Using loud music
B. Employing verbal framing
C. Repeating brand information
D. Increasing curiosity about the brand
29. All marketing activities that attempt to stimulate quick buyer action or immediate sales of a
product are known as _________________
A. Sponsorship
B. Advertising
C. Personal selling
D. Sales promotion
30. The process of translating thought into a symbolic form is known as _______________
A. Encoding
B. Feedback
C. Noise
D. Decoding
Part 2: Read the following conversation and answer the questions: (1 Marks)
Interviewer: Hi! I’m Harry Jones, the HR Manager here. Nice to meet you. Please have a seat.
Applicant: Hi, Mr. Jones. I’m Ann Smith. Thank you. Glad to meet you, too.
Interviewer: Please tell me a little bit about your educational background and work experience.
Applicant: I received my Bachelor’s in Marketing and then went on to earn an MBA degree. For
the past five years, I’ve been working in sales at XYZ Company. My most recent position was as
Regional Sales Manager.
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Interviewer: I see. So, you’ve had a fair amount of supervisory experience, then? How are your
computer and communication skills? This position requires spreadsheet reporting and interacting
with people at all levels.
Applicant: Yes, I’ve had a lot of supervisory experience, having managed the entire sales team for
my region. I’m proficient with various spreadsheet programs. I really enjoy working with people,
and am at ease communicating with customers, vendors, and coworkers.
Interviewer: What kind of salary expectations do you have for this position, Ann?
Applicant: My expectation would be within typical market salary ranges.
Interviewer: Do you have any particular questions about the job?
Applicant: No, not at this time. Thank you for taking the time to interview me. I’m looking
forward to the possibility of joining your firm.
Interviewer: We’ll be making our hiring decision shortly and will notify you. Nice to have met
you, Ann. Goodbye.
1. Ann was interviewed by the company’s…
A. Vice President
B. Chairman
C. HR Manager
D. Regional Sales Manager
2. Ann has worked for the past five years in the field of...
A. MBA
B. Sales
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C. Spreadsheets
D. Vendor Management
3. Mr. Jones asked Ann about her expectations for...
A. Customers
B. Salary
C. Sales levels
D. XYZ Company
4. Mr. Jones indicated a hiring decision would be made...
A. Shortly
B. Tomorrow
C. Next week
D. With a spreadsheet
Part 3: Writing (3 marks)
Write an email to apply a job for an international company.
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