All Free Management Sciences MCQs with Answers
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- A. intrinsic motivation
- B. outsourced motivation
- C. extrinsic motivation
- D. in-house motivationCompensation & Benefits
Explanation: Incentives are external rewards added to the job, such as bonuses, commissions or prizes, so they represent extrinsic motivation.
Correct answer: extrinsic motivation- A. all of above
- B. fund size
- C. individual performance
- D. eligibility
Explanation: Bonus decisions may consider whether an employee is eligible, how much money is available in the bonus fund, and the employee’s…
Correct answer: all of above- A. individual pay plan
- B. group pay plan
- C. extrinsic rewards
- D. intrinsic rewards
Explanation: Piecework pays an individual according to the number of units produced or tasks completed, so it is commonly treated as an individual pay…
Correct answer: individual pay plan- A. non commission plan
- B. combination plan
- C. competitive plan
- D. noncompetitive plan
Explanation: A combination plan mixes fixed salary with variable incentive pay. Since this plan provides 75% salary and 25% incentives, it fits that…
Correct answer: combination plan- A. polycentric
- B. geocentric
- C. all of abovePhysical Asset Management
- D. ethnocentric
Explanation: International executives may follow ethnocentric, polycentric, or geocentric orientations in managing multinational operations.
Correct answer: all of abovePhysical Asset Management- A. Third country nationals
- B. subordinates
- C. expatriates
- D. home country nationals
Explanation: The country where the multinational company’s headquarters are located is the home country, and its citizens working abroad are commonly…
Correct answer: home country nationals- A. hardship allowances
- B. mobility premiums
- C. ethnocentric allowances
- D. Foreign Service premiums
Explanation: A hardship allowance compensates expatriates for unusually difficult living or working conditions, such as isolation, political risk, or…
Correct answer: hardship allowances- A. home country nationals
- B. home country nationals
- C. Third country nationals
- D. Second country nationalsMcqs Practice Tests
Explanation: The United States is neither the multinational’s home country, the United Kingdom, nor the host country, Australia.
Correct answer: Third country nationals1469. The lump sum payments given to employees, who move from one assignment to another are classified as?
- A. ethnocentric allowances
- B. Foreign Service premiums
- C. hardship allowances
- D. mobility premiums
Explanation: Mobility premiums are lump-sum payments intended to support employees who move from one international assignment to another.
Correct answer: mobility premiums- A. adaptability screening
- B. ethnocentric screening
- C. polycentric screening
- D. geocentric screening
Explanation: Adaptability screening evaluates whether an employee and often the employee’s family can adjust successfully to a foreign assignment.
Correct answer: adaptability screening- A. polycentric
- B. ethnocentric
- C. geocentric
- D. expat-centric
Explanation: An ethnocentric orientation treats the home country’s management practices and evaluation standards as superior to those of the host…
Correct answer: ethnocentric- A. sub-determination
- B. sub-ordination
- C. codetermination
- D. co-ordination
Explanation: Codetermination is the formal participation of employees or their representatives in organisational policy and decision-making.
Correct answer: codetermination1473. The non-citizen employees of a country in which they are working is classified as ___________?
- A. none of above
- B. subordinates
- C. coordinates
- D. expatriates
Explanation: An expatriate is an employee working outside the country of citizenship or usual residence, so the person is a non-citizen in the host…
Correct answer: expatriates- A. polycentric
- B. ethnocentric
- C. geocentric
- D. expat-centric
Explanation: A polycentric orientation relies on host-country managers to understand and manage local behaviour, culture and market conditions.
Correct answer: polycentric- A. host country national
- B. expatriates
- C. Third country national
- D. home country national
Explanation: TCN means Third Country National, an employee whose nationality is different from both the home country of the multinational and the host…
Correct answer: Third country national1476. The financial payments, above and over a regular base pay for employees are called ______________?
- A. ethnocentric allowances
- B. mobility premiums
- C. hardship allowances
- D. Foreign Service premiums
Explanation: A foreign service premium is extra compensation paid to employees for accepting an international assignment, in addition to regular base…
Correct answer: Foreign Service premiums1477. The 'HRD' dimension which is measured with the help of development of questionnaire is named as?
- A. HRD culture
- B. Business linkage score
- C. HRD competence score
- D. HRD system maturity score
Explanation: HRD culture is commonly assessed through questionnaires that measure employees’ perceptions of the organisation’s learning, development…
Correct answer: HRD culture- A. HRD culture
- B. Business linkage score
- C. HRD competence score
- D. HRD system maturity scoreSubmit Mcqs Platform
Explanation: The business linkage score indicates how strongly HRD activities contribute to or achieve business objectives.
Correct answer: Business linkage score- A. Formulate strategies
- B. Implement the strategies
- C. Evaluate performance
- D. all of above
Explanation: Implementing strategies means translating chosen strategic plans into specific programmes, actions and responsibilities.
Correct answer: Implement the strategies- A. human resource metrics
- B. evidence based management
- C. high performance work system
- D. none of above
Explanation: A high-performance work system uses aligned HR policies and practices to improve employee performance and overall organizational…
Correct answer: high performance work system