Question 1

The measure which is after-tax operating income minus the total annual cost of capital is called

Accepted Answer

A) ROI. 
B) EPS. 
C) ROE. 
D) EVA. 
E) MVA. 
A) ROI. 
B) EPS. 
C) ROE. 
D) EVA. 
E) MVA.

Question 2

Which method of matching rewards to the accomplishment of strategic objectives compensates managers for achieving objectives set over a multi-year period?

Accepted Answer

A) strategic-funds method 
B) segmentation method 
C) long-term evaluation method 
D) individual evaluation method 
E) weighted-factor method 
A) strategic-funds method 
B) segmentation method 
C) long-term evaluation method 
D) individual evaluation method 
E) weighted-factor method

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps followed in the benchmarking process?

Accepted Answer

A) Develop tactical programs for closing performance gaps. 
B) Implement tactical programs, measure the results, and compare the results with those of the best-in-class company. 
C) Link parallel activities instead of integrating their results. 
D) Identify the area or process to be examined. 
E) Calculate the differences among the company's performance measurements and those of the best-in-class company. 
A) Develop tactical programs for closing performance gaps. 
B) Implement tactical programs, measure the results, and compare the results with those of the best-in-class company. 
C) Link parallel activities instead of integrating their results. 
D) Identify the area or process to be examined. 
E) Calculate the differences among the company's performance measurements and those of the best-in-class company.

Question 4

The average benchmarking study may cost approximately ________, and involves 30 weeks of effort.

Accepted Answer

A) $5,000 
B) $20,000 
C) $50,000 
D) $100,000 
E) $500,000 
A) $5,000 
B) $20,000 
C) $50,000 
D) $100,000 
E) $500,000

Question 5

ROI stands for return on incentives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The measure which is after-tax operating income minus the total annual cost of capital is called

Which method of matching rewards to the accomplishment of strategic objectives compensates managers for achieving objectives set over a multi-year period?

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps followed in the benchmarking process?

The average benchmarking study may cost approximately ________, and involves 30 weeks of effort.

ROI stands for return on incentives.

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Exam 11: Evaluation and Control

The measure which is after-tax operating income minus the total annual cost of capital is called

Which method of matching rewards to the accomplishment of strategic objectives compensates managers for achieving objectives set over a multi-year period?

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps followed in the benchmarking process?

The average benchmarking study may cost approximately ________, and involves 30 weeks of effort.

ROI stands for return on incentives.

Basic Concepts in Strategic Management

Corporate Governance

Ethics and Social Responsibility in Strategic Management

Environmental Scanning and Industry Analysis

Internal Scanning and Organizational Analysis

Strategy Formulation: Situation Analysis and Business Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Corporate Strategy

Strategy Formulation: Functional Strategy and Strategic Choice

Strategy Implementation: Organizing for Action

Strategy Implementation: Staffing and Directing

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