Management Questions and Answers - Set 14 | MBA BBA Solved Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs)

1 In case the firm makes varying investments on the different investment projects, the appropriate project evaluation technique would be, which one of the following ?

1 Average annual rate of return technique

2 Pay back period technique

3 Net present value technique

4 Profitability index technique

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Answer:Profitability index technique

2 According to Henry Fayol, which one of the following combinations of qualities are required in a manager ?

1 Physical, mental, experience, educational and conceptual

2 Technical, human, conceptual, mental and moral

3 Physical, mental, moral, educational, technical and experience

4 Mental, moral, conceptual, educational, technical and experience

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Answer:Physical, mental, moral, educational, technical and experience

3 Neo-classical organisation theory emphasises on which one of the following ?

1 Flat structure of organisation

2 Tall structure of organisation

3 Coordination by hierarchy

4 Unity of command

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Answer:Flat structure of organisation

4 According to Graicuna’s formula of span of management, if a superior has three subordinates, what number of cross-relationships would be ?

1 three

2 nine

3 six

4 eighteen

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Answer:six

5 Arrange the following steps of training and development process in the right sequence :

a. Need analysis

b. Validation

c. Evaluation

d. Implement the programme

e. Instructional design

1 a, e, d, c, b

2 a, e, c, b, d

3 a, e, b, d, c

4 a, b, e, c, d

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Answer:a, e, b, d, c

6 Which one of the following is related to ‘Standard of Personnel’ ?

1 Job Specification

2 Job Description

3 Job Design

4 Job Evaluation

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Answer:Job Specification

7 If an employee desires to pay more than the minimum required contribution under the Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, then

1 employer shall also pay an amount equal to the total contribution of employee.

2 employer shall pay only half of the additional contribution of employee.

3 employer is under no obligation to pay the additional contribution.

4 the act is silent regarding this matter.

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Answer:employer is under no obligation to pay the additional contribution.

8 Under the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, sickness benefit can be paid for which one of the following maximum periods ?

1 45 days in two consecutive benefit periods.

2 66 days in two consecutive benefit periods.

3 91 days in two consecutive benefit periods.

4 180 days in two consecutive benefit periods.

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Answer:91 days in two consecutive benefit periods.

9 Which one of the following laws is enacted by the Central Government and enforced by the State Governments ?

1 The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948

2 The Employees’ Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952

3 Factories Act, 1948

4 The Mines Act, 1952

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Answer:Factories Act, 1948

10 The cost of external equity can be most appropriately computed as per the

1 Earnings price ratio

2 Dividend price ratio

3 Dividend price plus growth ratio

4 Capital assets pricing model

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Answer:Capital assets pricing model

11 Which one of the following is not a feature of ‘Preference Shares’ ?

1 Prior claim on income / assets of the company over equity shareholders.

2 Redeemability after certain period.

3 Possessing voting rights on important issues of the company.

4 May possess the right to participate in surplus profits of the company.

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Answer: Possessing voting rights on important issues of the company.

12 The basic consideration for dividend pay-out for a company excludes which one of the following ?

1 Investment opportunities for the company

2 Expectations of the shareholders of the company

3 Legal and financial restrictions for the company

4 Stability of the dividend considerations

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Answer:Stability of the dividend considerations

13 For the following two statements of Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R) indicate the correct code :

Assertion (A) : Shareholders Wealth Maximisation (SWM) and not the profit maximisation is an appropriate and operationally feasible financial management goal.

Reasoning (R) : There exists a principal-agent relationship between the shareholders and the management of the company.

Codes :

1 (A) and (R) both are correct.

2 (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect.

3 (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct.

4 (A) and (R) both are incorrect.

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Answer:(A) and (R) both are correct.

14 Which one of the following components is not the part of broad marketing environment ?

1 Technological environment

2 Task environment

3 Demographic environment

4 Natural environment

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Answer:Task environment

15 The Coco Cola Company markets a wide range of different beverage products including bottled water, soft-drinks, juices and sports drinks. Each product appeals to a different segment. This is an example of which type of market offering ?

1 Differentiated marketing

2 Target marketing

3 Undifferentiated marketing

4 Intensified marketing

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