Question 1

Disclosing detailed financial information to all employees is a characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  open-book management. 
B)  data mining. 
C)  diversity. 
D)  strategic alliance. 
A)  open-book management. 
B)  data mining. 
C)  diversity. 
D)  strategic alliance. A

Question 2

Data mining employs statistical techniques to uncover answers to issues about business operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

ERP stands for

Accepted Answer

A)  enterprise resource production. 
B)  enterprise resource purchasing. 
C)  enterprise resource planning. 
D)  enterprise resource processing. 
A)  enterprise resource production. 
B)  enterprise resource purchasing. 
C)  enterprise resource planning. 
D)  enterprise resource processing. C

Question 4

Firms that are downsizing should engage in other innovative practices to improve efficiency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In a pollution prevention system, managers produce the pollutant, and then clean it up.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In an ERP system, data is decentralized among an organization's divisions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

____ is (are) a strategy for dealing with environmental effects.

Accepted Answer

A)  End-of-pipe strategies 
B)  Process improvements 
C)  Pollution prevention 
D)  All of the above 
A)  End-of-pipe strategies 
B)  Process improvements 
C)  Pollution prevention 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

To make game playing successful, the employees must be able to

Accepted Answer

A)  mine data. 
B)  form strategic alliances. 
C)  win. 
D)  use ERP. 
A)  mine data. 
B)  form strategic alliances. 
C)  win. 
D)  use ERP.

Question 9

Downsizing has no effect on materials and labor inputs used to produce outputs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In an open-book management setting, financial information is often shared with employees who have little knowledge of accounting concepts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Any management action that reduces employment opportunities upon restructuring is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Any management action that reduces employment opportunities...

Question 12

If a strategic alliance is to function effectively, all parties involved must feel that they are being fairly treated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

EMS stands for

Accepted Answer

A)  environmental manufacturing system. 
B)  employee management system. 
C)  emergency medical services. 
D)  environmental management system. 
A)  environmental manufacturing system. 
B)  employee management system. 
C)  emergency medical services. 
D)  environmental management system.

Question 14

Define an environmental management system (EMS).

Accepted Answer

EMS is a system that accounts for both e

Question 15

Top management personnel are the key players in open-book management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Define business process reengineering (BPR).

Accepted Answer

Business process reengineering is a tool

Question 17

____ is a characteristic of a company that is best suited for open-book management.

Accepted Answer

A)  Large size 
B)  Decentralized management 
C)  Centralized management 
D)  Service-oriented 
A)  Large size 
B)  Decentralized management 
C)  Centralized management 
D)  Service-oriented

Question 18

Define a strategic alliance.

Accepted Answer

A strategic alliance is an inter-organiz

Question 19

One method to improve the effectiveness of open-book management is through game playing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Open-book management is most effective in decentralized organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Disclosing detailed financial information to all employees is a characteristic of

Data mining employs statistical techniques to uncover answers to issues about business operations.

ERP stands for

Firms that are downsizing should engage in other innovative practices to improve efficiency.

In a pollution prevention system, managers produce the pollutant, and then clean it up.

In an ERP system, data is decentralized among an organization's divisions.

____ is (are) a strategy for dealing with environmental effects.

To make game playing successful, the employees must be able to

Downsizing has no effect on materials and labor inputs used to produce outputs.

In an open-book management setting, financial information is often shared with employees who have little knowledge of accounting concepts.

Any management action that reduces employment opportunities upon restructuring is known as ____________________.

If a strategic alliance is to function effectively, all parties involved must feel that they are being fairly treated.

EMS stands for

Define an environmental management system (EMS).

Top management personnel are the key players in open-book management.

Define business process reengineering (BPR).

____ is a characteristic of a company that is best suited for open-book management.

Define a strategic alliance.

One method to improve the effectiveness of open-book management is through game playing.

Open-book management is most effective in decentralized organizations.

Introduction to Cost Accounting

Cost Terminology and Cost Behaviors

Predetermined Overhead Rates, Flexible Budgets, and Absorptionvariable Costing

Activity-Based Management and Activity-Based Costing

Job Order Costing

Process Costing

Standard Costing and Variance Analysis

The Master Budget

Break-Even Point and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

Relevant Information for Decision Making

Allocation of Joint Costs and Accounting for By-Products

Introduction to Cost Management Systems

Responsibility Accounting, Support Department Allocations, and Transfer Pricing

Performance Measurement, Balanced Scorecards, and Performance Rewards

Capital Budgeting

Managing Costs and Uncertainty

Implementing Quality Concepts

Inventory and Production Management

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Exam 19: Emerging Management Practices

Disclosing detailed financial information to all employees is a characteristic of

Data mining employs statistical techniques to uncover answers to issues about business operations.

ERP stands for

Firms that are downsizing should engage in other innovative practices to improve efficiency.

In a pollution prevention system, managers produce the pollutant, and then clean it up.

In an ERP system, data is decentralized among an organization's divisions.

____ is (are) a strategy for dealing with environmental effects.

To make game playing successful, the employees must be able to

Downsizing has no effect on materials and labor inputs used to produce outputs.

In an open-book management setting, financial information is often shared with employees who have little knowledge of accounting concepts.

Any management action that reduces employment opportunities upon restructuring is known as ____________________.

If a strategic alliance is to function effectively, all parties involved must feel that they are being fairly treated.

EMS stands for

Define an environmental management system (EMS).

Top management personnel are the key players in open-book management.

Define business process reengineering (BPR).

____ is a characteristic of a company that is best suited for open-book management.

Define a strategic alliance.

One method to improve the effectiveness of open-book management is through game playing.

Open-book management is most effective in decentralized organizations.

Introduction to Cost Accounting

Cost Terminology and Cost Behaviors

Predetermined Overhead Rates, Flexible Budgets, and Absorptionvariable Costing

Activity-Based Management and Activity-Based Costing

Job Order Costing

Process Costing

Standard Costing and Variance Analysis

The Master Budget

Break-Even Point and Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

Relevant Information for Decision Making

Allocation of Joint Costs and Accounting for By-Products

Introduction to Cost Management Systems

Responsibility Accounting, Support Department Allocations, and Transfer Pricing

Performance Measurement, Balanced Scorecards, and Performance Rewards

Capital Budgeting

Managing Costs and Uncertainty

Implementing Quality Concepts

Inventory and Production Management

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