Question 1

When prioritizing tasks you need to consider the and .

Accepted Answer

A) frequency; risks 
B) cost; rewards 
C) goals; effects 
D) urgency; importance 
A) frequency; risks 
B) cost; rewards 
C) goals; effects 
D) urgency; importance D

Question 2

Jennifer wrote a list of all the projects she needs to complete this quarter.She has listed all the dates when each project was due and combined items when appropriate.She then put it away and did not reference it again.Jennifer failed to _.

Accepted Answer

A) write a good objective 
B) write her projects down clearly 
C) review her list 
D) schedule tasks appropriately 
A) write a good objective 
B) write her projects down clearly 
C) review her list 
D) schedule tasks appropriately C

Question 3

There is only one effective way to create a master list.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

John is constantly getting interrupted by email alerts throughout the day.A majority of the emails he receives are mass message from his company's headquarters or nonurgent questions from coworkers.What should John do to manage his emails better?

Accepted Answer

First,John should set aside specific tim

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a suggestion given by your book to help you manage your master list?

Accepted Answer

A) Write it down 
B) Cross if off 
C) Use your calendar as a master list 
D) Schedule tasks at your best time 
A) Write it down 
B) Cross if off 
C) Use your calendar as a master list 
D) Schedule tasks at your best time

Question 6

Describe how each of the five communication principles discussed in your textbook can be applied to time management.

Accepted Answer

-The first principle,being aware of your

Question 7

What is an impact of technology on prioritizing?

Accepted Answer

A) It can create "unimportant urgency" 
B) Allows most tasks to get overlooked 
C) Decreases urgency 
D) Increases importance 
A) It can create "unimportant urgency" 
B) Allows most tasks to get overlooked 
C) Decreases urgency 
D) Increases importance

Question 8

The first step in time management is _.

Accepted Answer

A) developing well-written goals and objectives 
B) making a list of things to do 
C) admitting you have a problem 
D) schedule your day 
A) developing well-written goals and objectives 
B) making a list of things to do 
C) admitting you have a problem 
D) schedule your day

Question 9

According to your textbook,"exercise" is an example of a(n) task.

Accepted Answer

A) urgent and important 
B) important and not urgent 
C) not Important and urgent 
D) not urgent and not important 
A) urgent and important 
B) important and not urgent 
C) not Important and urgent 
D) not urgent and not important

Question 10

You are about to start a yearlong training course on project management.The course will take one year and a report is due every month.Write a goal and an objective for yourself pertaining to yhis training course.

Accepted Answer

Answers will be varied as long as the go

Question 11

Roger has been carrying around last year's projections for the past six months in his briefcase.Roger has not looked at the paper since he initially got it.What strategy of managing paper is Roger forgetting?

Accepted Answer

A) Double side your copies 
B) Read it once, handle it once 
C) Don't accept papers you won't need 
D) Don't paper hop 
A) Double side your copies 
B) Read it once, handle it once 
C) Don't accept papers you won't need 
D) Don't paper hop

Question 12

Which of the following is not one of the ten big time wasters described in your textbook?

Accepted Answer

A) Inadequate planning 
B) Personal disorganization 
C) Procrastination 
D) Lack of motivation 
A) Inadequate planning 
B) Personal disorganization 
C) Procrastination 
D) Lack of motivation

Question 13

List and briefly describe each of the five time management principles.

Accepted Answer

The five principles are; set goals,make

Question 14

Which of the following best describe the two-minute email rule?

Accepted Answer

A) Only take two minutes to respond to an email. 
B) Wait two minutes after reading an email before responding. 
C) Check your email every two minutes. 
D) If an email will take longer than two minutes to respond to, wait and do it when you have multiple emails. 
A) Only take two minutes to respond to an email. 
B) Wait two minutes after reading an email before responding. 
C) Check your email every two minutes. 
D) If an email will take longer than two minutes to respond to, wait and do it when you have multiple emails.

Question 15

According to your textbook,all well written objectives contain.

Accepted Answer

A) Action steps 
B) Timelines 
C) Adjectives 
D) Definitions 
A) Action steps 
B) Timelines 
C) Adjectives 
D) Definitions

Question 16

Setting aside a time of the day to return phone calls is called?

Accepted Answer

A) Batching 
B) Lumping 
C) Grouping 
D) Prioritizing 
A) Batching 
B) Lumping 
C) Grouping 
D) Prioritizing

Question 17

Explain how to use nonverbal cues to signal your availability to others.

Accepted Answer

Nonverbal cues can be used in a number o

Question 18

The five principles of time management can also be used to help improve team performances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is not a requirement for an objective?

Accepted Answer

A) Specific 
B) Measurable 
C) Attainable 
D) Long term 
A) Specific 
B) Measurable 
C) Attainable 
D) Long term

Question 20

The following objective fails which of the criteria for an effective objective? "By the end of today I will have written 500 pages of my project plan."

Accepted Answer

A) Specific 
B) Measurable 
C) Attainable 
D) Long term 
A) Specific 
B) Measurable 
C) Attainable 
D) Long term

When prioritizing tasks you need to consider the and .

Jennifer wrote a list of all the projects she needs to complete this quarter.She has listed all the dates when each project was due and combined items when appropriate.She then put it away and did not reference it again.Jennifer failed to _.

There is only one effective way to create a master list.

John is constantly getting interrupted by email alerts throughout the day.A majority of the emails he receives are mass message from his company's headquarters or nonurgent questions from coworkers.What should John do to manage his emails better?

Which of the following is NOT a suggestion given by your book to help you manage your master list?

Describe how each of the five communication principles discussed in your textbook can be applied to time management.

What is an impact of technology on prioritizing?

The first step in time management is _.

According to your textbook,"exercise" is an example of a(n) task.

You are about to start a yearlong training course on project management.The course will take one year and a report is due every month.Write a goal and an objective for yourself pertaining to yhis training course.

Roger has been carrying around last year's projections for the past six months in his briefcase.Roger has not looked at the paper since he initially got it.What strategy of managing paper is Roger forgetting?

Which of the following is not one of the ten big time wasters described in your textbook?

List and briefly describe each of the five time management principles.

Which of the following best describe the two-minute email rule?

According to your textbook,all well written objectives contain.

Setting aside a time of the day to return phone calls is called?

Explain how to use nonverbal cues to signal your availability to others.

The five principles of time management can also be used to help improve team performances.

Which of the following is not a requirement for an objective?

The following objective fails which of the criteria for an effective objective? "By the end of today I will have written 500 pages of my project plan."

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When prioritizing tasks you need to consider the and .

Jennifer wrote a list of all the projects she needs to complete this quarter.She has listed all the dates when each project was due and combined items when appropriate.She then put it away and did not reference it again.Jennifer failed to _.

There is only one effective way to create a master list.

John is constantly getting interrupted by email alerts throughout the day.A majority of the emails he receives are mass message from his company's headquarters or nonurgent questions from coworkers.What should John do to manage his emails better?

Which of the following is NOT a suggestion given by your book to help you manage your master list?

Describe how each of the five communication principles discussed in your textbook can be applied to time management.

What is an impact of technology on prioritizing?

The first step in time management is _.

According to your textbook,"exercise" is an example of a(n) task.

You are about to start a yearlong training course on project management.The course will take one year and a report is due every month.Write a goal and an objective for yourself pertaining to yhis training course.

Roger has been carrying around last year's projections for the past six months in his briefcase.Roger has not looked at the paper since he initially got it.What strategy of managing paper is Roger forgetting?

Which of the following is not one of the ten big time wasters described in your textbook?

List and briefly describe each of the five time management principles.

Which of the following best describe the two-minute email rule?

According to your textbook,all well written objectives contain.

Setting aside a time of the day to return phone calls is called?

Explain how to use nonverbal cues to signal your availability to others.

The five principles of time management can also be used to help improve team performances.

Which of the following is not a requirement for an objective?

The following objective fails which of the criteria for an effective objective? "By the end of today I will have written 500 pages of my project plan."

Communicating and Leading at Work

Being Aware of Self and Others: Enhancing Communication and Leadership

Using Verbal and Nonverbal Messages

Listening and Responding

Adapting to Differences

Relating to Others at Work

Interviewing Principles and Skills

Interviewing Types

Collaborating in Teams

Enhancing Team Meetings

Developing Your Professional Presentations

Delivering Professional Presentations

Achieving Your Presentation Goals: Informing, Persuading and Relating

Writing for Business

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