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This set of Business Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Business Management Set 2

Q1 | --------- is a statement of expected results expressed in quantitative terms for a period
  • plan
  • budget
  • schedule
  • none of these
Q2 | The word Ethics is derived from Greek word……
  • ethios
  • ethikos
  • ethoes
  • none
Q3 | What is meant by the phrase CSR?
  • corporate social responsibility
  • company social responsibility
  • corporate society responsibility
  • company society responsibility
Q4 | The goal of corporate governance and business ethics education is to:
  • teach students their professional accountability and to uphold their personal integrity to society.
  • change the way in which ethics is taught to students.
  • create more ethics standards by which corporate professionals must operate.
  • increase the workload for accounting students.
Q5 | The corporate governance structure of a company reflects the individual companies’:
  • cultural and economic system.
  • legal and business system.
  • social and regulatory system.
  • all of the above.
Q6 | The four types of social responsibility include:
  • legal, philanthropic, economic, and ethical
  • ethical, moral, social, and economic
  • philanthropic, justice, economic, and ethical
  • legal, moral, ethical, and economic
Q7 | A(n) is a problem, situation, or opportunity requiring an individual, group, ororganization to choose among several actions that must be evaluated as right or wrong.
  • crisis
  • ethical issue
  • indictment
  • fraud
Q8 | Which of the following statements best describes Corporate Social Responsibility?
  • a corporation's requirement to make as much profit as possible.
  • a corporation's obligation to society that goes beyond the requirements of the law and economics to take into account the social and environmental impact of its decisions.
  • a corporation's obligation to consider the impact of its decisions on the environment.
  • the duty of care a corporation has to its employees and customers.
Q9 | The moral case for CSR, i.e. that it is the right thing to do, is justified by which of thefollowing arguments?
  • that the corporation is a creation of society and should therefore serve its needs.
  • that the corporation is a legal creation and therefore cannot be a moral agent.
  • large corporations do not have the power or resources to address society's problems.
  • business decisions will have social and environmental consequences which will be addressed by governments.
Q10 | Which of the following form part of the business case for CSR?
  • better motivated staff reduce operating costs.
  • increased brand value and reputation.
  • the maintenance of the 'licence to operate'.
  • all of the options given.
Q11 | The word moral is derived from the Latin word ………
  • moralis
  • morilitic
  • monatic
  • none
Q12 | ……..ethics is a study of human behaviour as a consequence of beliefs about what isright or wrong.
  • normative
  • meta
  • applied
  • moral
Q13 | The main purpose of business ethics is to?
  • understanding ethical uncertainities
  • principles and concepts
  • application of practices
  • all of the above
Q14 | …………………is primarily concerned with the relationship of business goals andtechniques to specifically human ends
  • business ethics
  • code of conduct
  • all of these
  • none
Q15 | …………are the principles, which govern and guide business people to performbusiness functions
  • business ethics
  • code of conduct
  • all of these
  • none
Q16 | In ………… style of leadership a manager centralizes decision making power inhimself
  • autocratic
  • participative
  • free rein
  • none of these
Q17 | ……………… leader tries to make the subordinates to feel that they are actuallyparticipating in decision making even though he had already taken he decision.
  • participative
  • free rein
  • manipulative autocrat
  • none of these
Q18 | ………………. Leadership gives complete freedom to subordinates
  • authoritarian
  • participative
  • free rein
  • none of these
Q19 | Participative leadership is also referred as …………………. leadership
  • democratic
  • consultative
  • ideographic
  • all of these
Q20 | ……………. Is vested with the democratic style of leadership
  • negative motivation
  • centralization of authority
  • decentralization of authority
  • one way communication
Q21 | --------- is considered as the primary function of management?
  • organizing
  • planning
  • staffing
  • controlling
Q22 | MBO stands for?
  • management of business objectives
  • management by objectives
  • managing business operations
  • none of these
Q23 | -------- is the process of selecting one best alternatives from different alternatives.
  • planning
  • organizing
  • decision making
  • forecasting
Q24 | -------- is the process of identifying and grouping of work to be performed
  • organizing
  • staffing
  • division of labour
  • planning
Q25 | Operational guides to action is known as
  • policies
  • procedures
  • plan
  • none of these