Question 1

The process whereby public agencies contract many or most of their services to nonprofit agencies is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  P assing the buck 
B)  P rivatization of services 
C)  D ownsizing 
D)  T echnical assistance 
A)  P assing the buck 
B)  P rivatization of services 
C)  D ownsizing 
D)  T echnical assistance B

Question 2

Getting a grant proposal in late can be the same as not sending it at all.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

All of the following are possible sources of funding for an agency except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Individual donors 
B)  Benefits 
C)  Membership dues 
D)  Management systems 
A)  Individual donors 
B)  Benefits 
C)  Membership dues 
D)  Management systems D

Question 4

Describe at least three primary kinds of software used in agencies, and indicate how each may be used.

Accepted Answer

1. Customer Relationship Management (CRM

Question 5

Short passages or statements that convey memorable ideas or information are often called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Media interviews 
B)  Sound bites 
C)  Candid statements 
D)  Focused interviews 
A)  Media interviews 
B)  Sound bites 
C)  Candid statements 
D)  Focused interviews

Question 6

Usually about 5 minutes of an interview with television reporters will appear on television.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

You can assume that any website regarding social work will provide a wealth of accurate information because social workers will have developed it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Most private nonprofit agencies today receive grants or contracts from public sources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A section in a grant proposal that discusses adherence to civil rights laws and protections for human subjects was described in the text as:

Accepted Answer

A)  I nstitutional adherence 
B)  H uman rights directive 
C)  C ertifications of compliance 
D)  C onstitutional endorsements 
A)  I nstitutional adherence 
B)  H uman rights directive 
C)  C ertifications of compliance 
D)  C onstitutional endorsements

Question 10

___________ is a computer-generated slide presentation program.

Accepted Answer

A)  PowerPoint 
B)  Spreadsheets 
C)  Database software 
D)  Managed retrieval system 
A)  PowerPoint 
B)  Spreadsheets 
C)  Database software 
D)  Managed retrieval system

Question 11

Generally speaking, newspaper editors do not take positions on issues in the community.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Software that allows the user to switch quickly between word processing, spreadsheets, and databases is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Integrated 
B)  Sophisticated 
C)  IBM-Compatible 
D)  Disk Operating Systems 
A)  Integrated 
B)  Sophisticated 
C)  IBM-Compatible 
D)  Disk Operating Systems

Question 13

_________ proposals are designed to provide a particular service to some size system-individual, family, group, organization, or community.

Accepted Answer

A)  P rogram 
B)  R esearch 
C)  T echnical assistance 
D)  P lanning 
A)  P rogram 
B)  R esearch 
C)  T echnical assistance 
D)  P lanning

Question 14

It is generally recommended that you send a letter of intent to a potential funding source before preparing the actual proposal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

___________ allows us to maintain extensive records and retrieve that data quickly.

Accepted Answer

A)  PowerPoint 
B)  Spreadsheets 
C)  Database software 
D)  Managed retrieval system 
A)  PowerPoint 
B)  Spreadsheets 
C)  Database software 
D)  Managed retrieval system

Question 16

Government grants and contracts are often restrictive in nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Most letters to the editor must be signed, since anonymous letters will probably not be printed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

It is generally satisfactory to have rather broad objectives for a grant proposal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The activities that the grantee will engage in to achieve grant objectives are described in the methods section of the grant proposal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The expectation that both the grantee and the grantor will contribute money to the success of a project is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  E quality funding 
B)  Soft match 
C)  Cost sharing 
D)  Institutional cooperation 
A)  E quality funding 
B)  Soft match 
C)  Cost sharing 
D)  Institutional cooperation

The process whereby public agencies contract many or most of their services to nonprofit agencies is called:

Getting a grant proposal in late can be the same as not sending it at all.

All of the following are possible sources of funding for an agency except:

Describe at least three primary kinds of software used in agencies, and indicate how each may be used.

Short passages or statements that convey memorable ideas or information are often called:

Usually about 5 minutes of an interview with television reporters will appear on television.

You can assume that any website regarding social work will provide a wealth of accurate information because social workers will have developed it.

Most private nonprofit agencies today receive grants or contracts from public sources.

A section in a grant proposal that discusses adherence to civil rights laws and protections for human subjects was described in the text as:

___________ is a computer-generated slide presentation program.

Generally speaking, newspaper editors do not take positions on issues in the community.

Software that allows the user to switch quickly between word processing, spreadsheets, and databases is referred to as:

_________ proposals are designed to provide a particular service to some size system-individual, family, group, organization, or community.

It is generally recommended that you send a letter of intent to a potential funding source before preparing the actual proposal.

___________ allows us to maintain extensive records and retrieve that data quickly.

Government grants and contracts are often restrictive in nature.

Most letters to the editor must be signed, since anonymous letters will probably not be printed.

It is generally satisfactory to have rather broad objectives for a grant proposal.

The activities that the grantee will engage in to achieve grant objectives are described in the methods section of the grant proposal.

The expectation that both the grantee and the grantor will contribute money to the success of a project is referred to as:

Introduction to Generalist Practice With Organizations and Communities

Stress and Time Management

Using Micro Skills With Organizations and Communities

Group Skills for Organizational and Community Change

Understanding Organizations

Decision Making for Organizational Change

Implementing Organizational Change: Agency Policy, Projects, and Programs

Understanding Neighborhoods and Communities

Macro Practice in Communities

Evaluating Macro Practice

Advocacy and Social Action With Populations-At-Risk

Ethics and Ethical Dilemmas in Practice With Organizations and Communities

Using Supervision

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Exam 14: Developing and Managing Agency Resources

The process whereby public agencies contract many or most of their services to nonprofit agencies is called:

Getting a grant proposal in late can be the same as not sending it at all.

All of the following are possible sources of funding for an agency except:

Describe at least three primary kinds of software used in agencies, and indicate how each may be used.

Short passages or statements that convey memorable ideas or information are often called:

Usually about 5 minutes of an interview with television reporters will appear on television.

You can assume that any website regarding social work will provide a wealth of accurate information because social workers will have developed it.

Most private nonprofit agencies today receive grants or contracts from public sources.

A section in a grant proposal that discusses adherence to civil rights laws and protections for human subjects was described in the text as:

___________ is a computer-generated slide presentation program.

Generally speaking, newspaper editors do not take positions on issues in the community.

Software that allows the user to switch quickly between word processing, spreadsheets, and databases is referred to as:

_________ proposals are designed to provide a particular service to some size system-individual, family, group, organization, or community.

It is generally recommended that you send a letter of intent to a potential funding source before preparing the actual proposal.

___________ allows us to maintain extensive records and retrieve that data quickly.

Government grants and contracts are often restrictive in nature.

Most letters to the editor must be signed, since anonymous letters will probably not be printed.

It is generally satisfactory to have rather broad objectives for a grant proposal.

The activities that the grantee will engage in to achieve grant objectives are described in the methods section of the grant proposal.

The expectation that both the grantee and the grantor will contribute money to the success of a project is referred to as:

Introduction to Generalist Practice With Organizations and Communities

Stress and Time Management

Using Micro Skills With Organizations and Communities

Group Skills for Organizational and Community Change

Understanding Organizations

Decision Making for Organizational Change

Implementing Organizational Change: Agency Policy, Projects, and Programs

Understanding Neighborhoods and Communities

Macro Practice in Communities

Evaluating Macro Practice

Advocacy and Social Action With Populations-At-Risk

Ethics and Ethical Dilemmas in Practice With Organizations and Communities

Using Supervision

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