CMAT Management and Organizational Behavior

Question 1

Which of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is at the highest level?

Accepted Answer

Self-actualization

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Safety needs

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Esteem needs

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Social needs

Question 2

What is 'Theory X and Theory Y' in management?

Accepted Answer

Douglas McGregor's theory about managers' assumptions about employee motivation

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A financial management model

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A production efficiency framework

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A marketing segmentation tool

Question 3

What does 'span of control' refer to in organizational design?

Accepted Answer

The number of subordinates a manager directly supervises

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The number of products a manager oversees

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The budget a manager controls

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The departments a manager coordinates

Question 4

In project management, what does a Gantt chart represent?

Accepted Answer

A visual timeline of project tasks and their scheduled durations

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Organizational hierarchy

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Financial budget allocation

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Risk assessment matrix

Question 5

What is 'matrix organizational structure'?

Accepted Answer

An organization where employees report to both functional and project managers

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A flat organization with no middle management

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A hierarchical organization with rigid reporting lines

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An organization divided purely by geography

Question 6

What is 'management by objectives' (MBO)?

Accepted Answer

A process where managers and employees jointly set goals and measure performance against them

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Managing employees strictly by following procedures

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Setting objectives only at senior management level

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Using financial objectives to evaluate all business decisions