Identify a True Statement About Goal Setting

question 20

Multiple Choice

Identify a true statement about goal setting.

• A)Worker acceptance and satisfaction tend to decrease when workers are allowed to participate in setting goals.
• B)Follower participation in goal setting often leads to higher levels of commitment and performance if the leader is perceived to be incompetent.
• C)General goals work better than specific goals because they provide enough information regarding which behaviors are to be changed.
• D)General goals lead to higher levels of effort and performance than specific goals.

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Definitions:

Control

The process of gathering feedback to ensure that a plan is being properly executed or modified as circumstances change.

Budgets

Formal quantitative plans for the financial management of resources over a specified period, often used for controlling and directing resources.

Budgeted Income Statement

A financial report projecting revenue, expenses, and net income for a future period, based on management's expectations.

Budgeted Balance Sheet

A financial statement that projects the financial position of a company at a future date, showing expected assets, liabilities, and equity based on planned operations and initiatives.