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DSST Principles of Supervision Exam Practice Test 1
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DSST Principles of Supervision Exam covers the roles and responsibilities of the supervisor; planning, organization and staffing; directing at the supervisory level; legal issues; stress management; union environments; and quality concerns. The exam contains 100 questions to be answered in 2 hours. Exam content, in brief: 1. Roles and Responsibilities of Managers and Supervisors – 20% a. Evolution of management/supervision b. Knowledge and skill requirements c. Managerial roles d. Levels of management e. Business ethics and corporate social responsibility 2. Management Functions –... Show more
DSST Principles of Supervision Exam Practice Test 1
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1. The ability of a manager to diagnose and solve problems is a function of
2. Which of the following is not a twenty-first century global challenge faced by business management?
3. The ten roles of managers were first identified by
4. Which of the following terms is commonly used to refer to the process of assigning tasks to subordinates?
5. Which of the following methods of departmentalization is most likely to trigger confusion regarding authority?
6. Which of the following is not a twenty-first century global challenge faced by business management?
7. General influences on a business, such as regulatory agencies and global markets, are known as the
8. A leader who has a personality that employees find admirable is most likely using
9. Which of the following is on the highest level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
10. The ability of a manager to diagnose and solve problems is a function of
11. Directing and monitoring ongoing activities during production at a factory are typical of
12. Setting goals for employees and closely supervising quality and accuracy are behaviors that describe
13. Which of the following serves as a benchmark for performance assessment?
14. A leader who has a personality that employees find admirable is most likely using
15. The management process used to compare actual performance to organizational goals is known as
16. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was enacted in response to
17. General influences on a business, such as regulatory agencies and global markets, are known as the
18. A person who buys four pairs of shoes at an outlet mall is best described as a(n)
19. All of the following exert a direct and immediate influence upon the daily activities of a business EXCEPT:
20. Internal environmental factors that affect how a medical device company functions include all of the following EXCEPT: