What Is the Purpose of a Management Control System

question 102

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of a management control system?

• A) To align more closely the interests of the manager and the interests of the organization.
• B) To allow individuals to obtain business experience.
• C) To define the performance measures for employees.
• D) To focus on the well-being of employees.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.