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:

Journal Entries

A record of financial transactions in accounting that includes details like the date of the transaction, amounts involved, accounts affected, and a brief description.

Incurred Expense

An expense that a company has recognized on its books, representing a cost that has been encountered in the operation of the business.

Wages Paid

This refers to the total amount of remuneration paid by an employer to an employee, including salaries, commissions, and bonuses, for work performed during a specific period.