Organizational Behaviour: Understanding and Managing Life at Work 10th edition by Gary Johns Test ba
A) $15.5 billion annually.
B) $20 million annually.
C) $16.6 million annually.
D) $16.6 billion annually.
E) $20 billion annually.
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 20
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
2) Diversity can be defined in terms of
A) age.
B) gender.
C) race.
D) ethnic background.
E) all of the above.
Answer: E
Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 19
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
3) A study of Canadian employees estimated that the high cost of absenteeism is due to which major workplace stressor?
A) Violence in the workplace
B) Downsizing and layoffs
C) Union-management conflict
D) Poorly designed jobs
E) Work-life conflict
Answer: E
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 20
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
4) Which of the following represents the fastest growing segment of the Canadian population?
A) Women
B) Senior citizens
C) Visible minorities
D) Teenagers
E) Children
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 19
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
5) It is predicted that by the year 2031, the number of visible minorities in Canada will reach
A) 30.6 percent.
B) 26.6 percent.
C) 40.6 percent.
D) 50.5 percent.
E) 20.6 percent.
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 19
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
6) In less than a decade, the workforce will be dominated by
A) visible minorities.
B) men.
C) women.
D) people over the age of 40.
E) people under the age of 40.
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 19
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
7) What percent of older Canadians expect to continue working past the age of 65?
A) 95
B) 75
C) 25
D) 45
E) 55
Answer: B
Diff: 3 Type: MC Page Ref: 19
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.