In which type of management structure are all decisions made at head office?

  • Franchise
  • Sole trader
  • Centralised
  • Decentralised

What does "CV" stand for?

  • Career vacancy
  • Company value
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Casual volunteer

What type of heirarchy is shown in the diagram below?

Heirarchy diagram
  • Tall
  • Flat
  • Pyramid
  • Narrow

What shape is a typical business heirarchy diagram?

  • Pyramid
  • Diamond
  • Star
  • Circle

In a business heirarchy, who is responsible for establishing short-term targets to achieve the long-term plans set by directors?

  • The managing director
  • Operatives
  • Shareholders
  • Middle-management

Which of the following is a benefit of having motivated staff?

  • Higher productivity
  • Higher staff turnover
  • Higher wages
  • Higher recruitment costs

Why might a business require additional staff?

  • To cope with increased orders
  • Higher local levels of employment
  • To handle the logisitics of closing branches
  • To improve the recruitment process

In a business heirarchy, who is in overall charge of the business?

  • The Chief Financial Officer
  • The Heath and Safety Executive
  • The Managing Director
  • The Shareholders

What type of heirarchy is shown in the diagram below?

Heirarchy diagram
  • Tall
  • Flat
  • Pyramid
  • Narrow

Which of the following is an advantage of a centralised management structure?

  • All staff feel empowered to make decisions
  • There is a clear chain of command
  • Rapid response to changes in local market conditions
  • Improved motivation amongst remote workers