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81 Which element of delegation can never be delegated? Business Studies
Delegation and decentralisation
Easy
82 The systematic delegation of authority at all levels of management is known as Business Studies
Delegation and decentralisation
Easy
83 Mr Iyer, the sales manager, asks his assistant to finalise a dealer agreement. The assistant makes a costly m… Business Studies
Delegation and decentralisation
Medium
84 Which statement correctly distinguishes delegation from decentralisation? Business Studies
Delegation and decentralisation
Medium
85 A large firm gives regional heads power to take most decisions on hiring, pricing and promotion in their regi… Business Studies
Delegation and decentralisation
Hard
86 Staffing is best described as the function of Business Studies
Meaning and importance of staffing
Easy
87 Why is staffing called a continuous function? Business Studies
Meaning and importance of staffing
Easy
88 A company has hired far more clerks than the work needs, and many sit idle while salary costs rise. Which imp… Business Studies
Meaning and importance of staffing
Medium
89 A firm trains its senior managers' deputies so that they can take over when the seniors retire. Which importa… Business Studies
Meaning and importance of staffing
Medium
90 Which statement about staffing and human resource management is correct? Business Studies
Meaning and importance of staffing
Hard
91 Which is the first step in the staffing process? Business Studies
Staffing process
Easy
92 Introducing a newly hired employee to colleagues, rules and the workplace is called Business Studies
Staffing process
Easy
93 A firm finds that it needs 40 machine operators to meet its output target, but only 32 are available. Which a… Business Studies
Staffing process
Medium
94 At the end of the year, a manager rates each employee's work against the targets set for them. This step of s… Business Studies
Staffing process
Medium
95 Which of the following is an example of indirect compensation? Business Studies
Staffing process
Hard
96 Why is recruitment described as a positive process? Business Studies
Recruitment
Easy
97 Which of the following is an internal source of recruitment? Business Studies
Recruitment
Easy
98 A newly started company needs 200 employees of different kinds. Why can it not depend on internal sources? Business Studies
Recruitment
Medium
99 A software firm visits engineering colleges to interview final-year students for jobs. This source is called Business Studies
Recruitment
Medium
100 A company always fills senior posts from outside. Long-serving employees feel their chances of growth are blo… Business Studies
Recruitment
Hard