If you focus on the present now, instead of focusing on your future concerns, you will be able to __________.a.Gain more enjoyment from your leisure timeb.Avoid doing more work than necessaryc.Create a feeling of control in your lifed.All of the above
It is impossible to adjust your personal time schedule once it is established.
The use of encouraging body language might include ______.a.Leaning towards the speakerb.Crossing your arms across your chestc.Turning your body away from the speakerd.Shaking your head when you disagree with something
Globalization concerns many workers because ________.a.A competitive marketplace will allow them to buy cheaper goodsb.Companies will tend to seek lower costs by outsourcing laborc.Workers have the opportunity to pursue international opportunitiesd.Technology allows workers to collaborate with businesses across the globe
In order to make sure that audiences can correctly identify your mood and attitude during speech, it is necessary to make sure you have correct _____.a.Enunciationb.Pronunciationc.Intonationd.Elucidation
Making small talk at a meeting is a bad idea because ______.a.Talking too much can be seen as vainb.It wastes a tremendous amount of timec.Only one person might be interestedd.Everyone will want to discuss your story
Over the years, workplace discrimination has become ________.a.More subtleb.Less subtlec.More commond.Virtually extinct
The protection of children’s education rights from excessive work time was guaranteed by the...a.The Rehabilitation Actb.The Fair Labor Standards Actc.The Age Discrimination Actd.The Equal Pay Act
Which of the following would be a benefit of a cross-functional team?a.Redundancy allows mistakes to be corrected quicklyb.Focused attention can be given to tasksc.A range of backgrounds enriches their workd.Higher level technical ideas can be discussed
Inflation makes it harder to buy things because _______.a.It increases your tax burden to the governmentb.It causes your money to have less valuec.It decreases the cost of goods and servicesd.It leads to a excess of goods and services
Identification with a group based on shared characteristics, including skin color, place of origin, cultural ties, and language is called ______.a.Diversityb.Racec.Ethnicityd.Religion
In a case where a man sues a corporation for unsafe business practices, he will have to meet what burden of proof? a.Under the laws of manb.A preponderance of evidencec.Technical reasonabilityd.Beyond a reasonable doubt
Imagine that you have started working at a company that has implemented total quality management. It is your job to communicate how the work environment will change to all employees. Which is the best message to communicate to everyone?a.“You will need to communicate with your managers better.”b.“You will need to consider how you can improve quality.”c.“You will all be responsible for telling everyone how well they are doing.”d.“You will need to meet management quality quotas.”
Diana works as the manager of an office in a large corporation. She promotes one of her best workers, Helen, in order to groom her for a future management position. In this example, which style of leadership would be most effective to meet Diana’s goals?a.Authoritarianb.Coachingc.Democraticd.Delegative
Respecting culture in the workplace means understanding that ______.a.Men and women are different, but should be treated equallyb.Skin color should be unimportant to how people are treatedc.Older and younger workers can learn to work togetherd.Unique customs should be celebrated rather than shunned
John has been working at his job for three months. He is interested in showcasing his willingness to take on more responsibility. When a new project comes up for consideration, he should ______.a.let someone ask him to take on the new projectb.avoid working on the new projectc.ask to work on the new projectd.encourage his best friend to work on the project
Becoming an early adopter of technology and industry trends can increase your job security.
Keeping an open mind is necessary to show ______.a.willingness to learnb.self managementc.loyaltyd.Willingness to get things done
The right to make others do things is referred to as _________.a.Powerb.Authorityc.Complianced.Vision
Which of the following can be used as a penalty in a civil case?a.Four years in prisonb.The death penaltyc.$40,000 fined.One and a half years in prison
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