8. Managers affect society directly with their decisions regarding the use of resources. True False 9. Management teaches people not yet in positions of authority how to lead coworkers, solve conflicts between them, achieve team goals, and thus increase performance. True False 10. The essential tasks of management include planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. True False 11. Leading is the process that managers use to select the goals for the organization. True False 12. As a part of planning, managers establish accurate measuring and monitoring systems to evaluate how well the organization has achieved its goals. True False 13. Strategies are a cluster of decisions concerning what organizational to pursue, what actions to take, and how to use resources to achieve these goals. True False 14. Planning strategies is a simple and straightforward process, since it is done under circumstances when the result is known and assured. True False 15. A low-cost strategy allows an organization to attract customers by selling goods of inferior quality at a very low price. True False 16. Categorizing people according to their salary into various departments of an organization is known as organizing. True False 17. During the planning process, managers lay out the lines of authority and responsibility between different individuals and groups. True False
8. Managers affect society directly with their decisions regarding the use of resources. True False 9. Management teaches people not yet in positions of authority how to lead coworkers, solve conflicts between them, achieve team goals, and thus increase performance. True False 10. The essential tasks of management include planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. True False 11. Leading is the process that managers use to select the goals for the organization. True False 12. As a part of planning, managers establish accurate measuring and monitoring systems to evaluate how well the organization has achieved its goals. True False 13. Strategies are a cluster of decisions concerning what organizational to pursue, what actions to take, and how to use resources to achieve these goals. True False 14. Planning strategies is a simple and straightforward process, since it is done under circumstances when the result is known and assured. True False 15. A low-cost strategy allows an organization to attract customers by selling goods of inferior quality at a very low price. True False 16. Categorizing people according to their salary into various departments of an organization is known as organizing. True False 17. During the planning process, managers lay out the lines of authority and responsibility between different individuals and groups. True False
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