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1
Which type of budget identifies the costs of labour and supplies for a given function in the organization?
Capital budget
Departmental budget
Operating budget
Global budget
2
PM focuses on the people side of moving from the current to the future state while change focuses on the technical side.
False
True
3
When developing organizational strategies, which of the following should be created?
Mission
Expectations
Values
Vision
4
In team development, which stage is marked by the development of cohesion and the free exchange of ideas?
Storming
Norming
Forming
Performing
5
Projects can be considered to be a journey from ________ to ________.
Beginning / end
Current state / future state
To-be / As-is
Chaos / order
6
When recruiting, which methods would help identify qualified candidates for a leadership position?
Print advertising
Internal job posting
Employee referral
College job fair
7
Which of the following are considered the
two
most common cost reduction strategies for hospitals?
Focus on community support
Utilize day surgery
Decrease length of stay
Rationalize services
8
Which is not a typical section found in a job specification?
Experience
Education level
Required knowledge
Marital status
9
Which LEADS in a Caring Environment domain includes critical thinking and innovation?
Lead self
Achieve results
Systems transformation
Develop coalitions
10
In a union environment, the terms of a collective agreement apply to...
Union members only
Employees only
Employees and employers
Employers only
11
Which of the following is true about training and development?
Training and development are the same thing
Training may fulfil legal requirements
Development has a short-term focus
Development has a long-term focus
12
What is the primary goal of a probationary period for new employees?
To provide documentation in case termination is needed
To verify performance meets standards
To get to know the employee better
As a substitute for employee orientation
13
Which stage of the project lifecycle includes putting the project team in place?
Project initiation
Project planning
Project execution
Project closure
14
Which of the four functions of management includes establishing mechanisms to ensure objectives are met?
Leading
Planning
Organizing
Controlling
15
Which hospital funding model identifies and analyzes the types of cases treated and volumes of patients?
Service-based funding model
Block funding model
Health-based allocation model (HBAM)
Line-by-line funding model
16
What tool is used to ensure that an employee is aligning themselves with the organization's strategic direction?
Financial Report
Balanced scorecard
Accountability agreement
Performance review
17
Which performance appraisal approach ranks employees to all others in a group based on overall performance?
Forced distribution
Behaviourally anchored rating scale (BARS)
Graphic rating scale
Comparison system
18
Which contemporary management theory is a systematic & organized approach allowing managers to focus on achievable goals
Scientific management
Management by objective
Total quality management
Human relations management theory
19
In Kotter's 8 Steps for Change Management, which step would include examining the market and competitive realities?
Establishing a sense of urgency
Institutionalizing new approaches
Creating a vision
Empowering others to act on the vision
20
Which type of leader fosters innovation and entrepreneurship in their organizations?
Natural leader
Ambidextrous leader
Authoritarian leader
Dynamic leader
21
Which organizational tool describes how a department will handle a specific situation or execute a particular process?
Policy
Organizational chart
Procedure
Vision
22
Which of the following are true about the PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge)?
It is a globally recognized standard for project management
It is developed by PMI (Project Management Institute)
It includes 42 processes in 9 knowledge areas
It is freely available from PMI
23
Which of the following is a disadvantage to hiring internal candidates?
Requires orientation
Relies on references for information about the candidate
May lead to morale issues for those not selected
Recruitment process may be costly
24
Which of the following could be included in a collective agreement?
Benefits
Wages
Grievance procedures
Statutory holidays
25
Which of the following are part of human resource management?
Employee development
Recruitment
Delegation of authority
Budgeting