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Functional Areas of Business | Set 1

1. _______________ is responsible for assessing customer wants and needs.

Correct : A. Marketing

2. _____________is concerned with the design and delivery of advice and financial products.

Correct : B. Financial services

3. _______________ provides a conceptual and analytical framework for financial decision making.

Correct : B. Financial management

4. Which assets yield a return over a period of time in future

Correct : B. Long term assets

5. Operation management provide desired utilities of

Correct : D. All of the above

6. _______________ is the management of systems that creates goods and services.

Correct : A. Operations

7. Human resource management consist of

Correct : D. All of the above

8. _________________ is that part of management concerned with people at work.

Correct : D. None of the above

9. _____________ concerned with the main business activities which obtains and converts resources of the business into goods/services

Correct : A. Production management

10. Wealth maximization is the acceptable objective because it is

Correct : D. All of the above

11. Overseeing the provisions of services is a role of

Correct : B. Operations management

12. What function of business is responsible for ensuring that products and services meet high quality standards?

Correct : C. Operations

13. The main responsibilities of financial management function is

Correct : A. Obtaining capital and resources for expansion or to pay for resources such as equipment and materials.

14. Two businesses are not the same; the functions will vary because of-

Correct : D. All of the above

15. __________________ concerned with developing new goods/services and updating old ones

Correct : C. Research and development

16. The main functions of human resource management is-

Correct : A. To attain maximum individual development

17. Which type of function may be performed by the finance manager for management of profitability?

Correct : D. All of the above

18. Which of the following are covered under the scope of Human Resource Management? (Choose the appropriate code given below) (i) Forecasting Human Resource need (ii) Replacement planning (iii) Human Resource Dynamics (iv) Human Resource Development Planning (v) Human Resource Audit Codes:

Correct : D. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) and (v)

19. Which of the following is not a function of management?

Correct : C. co-operation

20. Modern Marketing consists

Correct : D. All of the above

21. “Marketing is a human activity directed at satisfying needs and wants through exchange processes” is the statement by

Correct : A. Philip Kotler

22. Which of the following activities is not a direct responsibility of operations management?

Correct : C. determining the exact mix of products and services that customers will want

23. The major responsibility of production management is

Correct : B. Transformation of inputs into specified outputs

24. One objectives of financial management is

Correct : A. Ensuring a fair rate of return to the suppliers of capital

25. The marketing department of an anorganisation

Correct : D. Distribution of goods and services.

26. Employment is one of the functions of

Correct : A. Human resource management

27. The Personnel management is viewed as

Correct : A. l

28. The Art and Science of managing money is referred to as

Correct : A. Banking

29. The traditional phase of financial management evolved during

Correct : A. 1920s and 1930s

30. The principal focus of traditional approach of financial management was

Correct : B. short term financial needs

31. The process by which companies creates value for customers and build strong customer relationships in order to capture value from customers in return is known as

Correct : A. marketing mix

32. When backed by buying power, wants becomes

Correct : D. satisfaction of needs

33. The marketing logic by which the business unit hopes to achieve its marketing objectives is known as

Correct : B. marketing strategy

34. ______ are the most important asset of an organization

Correct : A. finances

35. Providing working conditions that employees believe are necessary in order to maintain their commitment to the organization is

Correct : B. acquisition function

36. What function of business is responsible for ensuring that products and services met high quality standards?

Correct : B. Marketing

37. Marketing management includes_________the product & services.

Correct : D. All of the Above

38. _________means the conversion of raw materials into finished products with the help of certain processes.

Correct : C. Production

39. HRM function does not include

Correct : B. Budgeting

40. Financial management deals with

Correct : D. All of the above

41. The first man who advocated the view that the management should and can be taught is:

Correct : D. Henry Fayol

42. Management and administration are

Correct : C. partly same & partly different

43. Henry Fayol laid down

Correct : C. 14 principles

44. Financial management is mainly concerned with

Correct : A. All aspects of acquiring and utilising financial resources for firm’s activities

45. The primary goal of the financial management is

Correct : C. To maximize the wealth of owners

46. Capital budgeting is related to

Correct : A. Long term assets

47. Working capital management is managing

Correct : A. Short term assets and liabilities

48. __________ is a source of long term-finance

Correct : D. All of the above

49. One of the sources of seasonal working capital is

Correct : C. Indigenous banker

50. Wealth maximisation is the acceptable objective because it is

Correct : D. All of the above

51. The financial function for allocation of capital to long term assets is

Correct : B. Capital budgeting

52. _____ is a source of long-term finance.

Correct : D. All of the above

53. ________________ calls for skillful planning, control and execution of a firm’s activities

Correct : B. finance function

54. One of the sources of seasonal working capital is

Correct : C. Indigenous Bankers

55. _______________ involves the decision of allocation of capital or commitment of funds to long-term assets that would yield benefits in the future

Correct : B. Capital budgeting

56. The objectives of financial management includes-

Correct : A. Procurement of funds

57. ______________ management refers to current assets management which effects the firm’s liquidity and solvency

Correct : A. Working capital

58. The important factors that to be considered for dividend policy includes-

Correct : D. All of the above

59. Short-term finance is required to meet the expenses for-

Correct : A. Payment of wages and salaries

60. The only viable goal of financial management is:

Correct : B. Wealth maximization

61. The extent to which the firm has fixed financing costs arising from the use of debt is measured by

Correct : C. Financial leverage

62. Which of the following is not a component of current assets?

Correct : C. Bills Payables

63. The modern approach to finance functions considers which of the following?

Correct : D. All of the above

64. A firm should select a financing mix which maximizes its value and the shareholders’ wealth. Such is referred to as

Correct : D. Optimal Capital structure

65. ________ varies with the volume of operations

Correct : B. Fluctuating/Temporary WC

66. Projects are accepted under profitability method, if

Correct : A. PI > 1

67. A theory known as dividend irrelevance theory is:

Correct : C. Modigliani & Miller’s Model

68. “_______________ of a company refers to the make-up of its capitalization and it includes all long-term capital resources viz., loans, reserves, shares and bonds. - Gerstenberg.

Correct : D. Capital structure

69. Which of the following is not short-term source of capital/finance?

Correct : C. Debenture

70. Trading on equity means

Correct : A. Taking advantage of equity share capital to borrow funds on reasonable basis

71. A good financial structure should be

Correct : A. Flexible enough to have scope for expansion or contraction

72. Financial planning is concerned with

Correct : D. Laying down of policies in regard to cash control, etc.

73. ________ is traditionally considered as the main objective of the firm

Correct : B. Profit maximization

74. Funds needed for acquiring fixed assets are known as

Correct : B. long term finance

75. Finance raised by ways of loans and credit from public, banks, and financial institutions is known as

Correct : D. borrowed capital

76. Shares which are not only entitled to a fixed preferential dividend but also participate in the surplus profits are known as

Correct : A. cumulative preference shares

77. The company is usually required to pledge assets of the company to the lender as collateral under

Correct : B. debt financing

78. The process of allocating scarce resources of a business firm among the competing investment projects can be considered as

Correct : A. investment decision

79. According to MM approach, the total value of the firm remain

Correct : D. constant

80. Working capital is the proportion of the total capital which is employed in

Correct : B. short term or current operations

81. The manager who looks after the activities of the Finance Department is known as

Correct : B. Financial Manager

82. _____________is the particular combination of debt & equity used by a company of finance its overall operations and growth.

Correct : C. Capital structure

83. ______________involves raising money by selling interests in the company.

Correct : A. Equity

84. Financial management involves

Correct : D. All of the above

85. Financial management is mainly concerned with_________

Correct : A. All aspects of acquiring & utilizing financial resources for firms activities.

86. The primary goal of financial management is

Correct : C. To maximize the wealth of owners

87. _____________are financial assets

Correct : D. B and C.

88. Human resource management seeks to accomplish

Correct : D. All of the above

89. ____________ is concerned with manpower planning, recruitment, selection, placement, induction, transfer.

Correct : A. The labour aspect

90. Which activity involves design of policies and procedures for fair recruitment and selection of human resource?

Correct : B. Recruitment and selection

91. The process of HR planning includes

Correct : D. All of the above

92. Job description includes

Correct : A. Job title

93. __________________is the process through which the organisation seeks applicants for potential employment

Correct : C. Recruitment

94. Which one is not methods of training?

Correct : C. Promotional

95. Which of the following is/are types of training?

Correct : C. Both (a) and (b)

96. The objectives of compensation includes-

Correct : D. All of the above

97. Human resource management functions does not include

Correct : B. Budgeting

98. The essential elements of employer-employee relationship includes

Correct : D. All of the above

99. On-the-job training includes

Correct : C. Position rotation

100. The importance of human resource management includes

Correct : D. All of the above