Which of the Following Is NOT a Benefit of Prescribing

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of prescribing policies and operating procedures to aid management's task of implementing strategy?

• A) Placing limits on independent action and helping overcome resistance to change
• B) Providing top-down guidance to operating managers,supervisory personnel,and employees regarding how things need to be done and what behavior is expected
• C) Promoting the creation of a work climate that facilitates good strategy execution
• D) Helping build employee commitment to adopting best practices and using the tools of TQM and Six Sigma
• E) Helping enforce consistency of effort in how particular activities are performed in geographically scattered organization units

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Definitions:

General Journal

A comprehensive listing of all a company’s financial transactions, recorded in chronological order.

Cash Investment

Placement of funds into a venture or asset with the expectation of generating income or profit.

Cash Account

An account that reflects the amount of cash a company has on hand or in bank accounts, fundamental to the management of cash flows and liquidity.

Debit Balance

A situation where the debit side of an account exceeds the credit side, commonly observed in asset accounts and expense accounts.