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1. A board of directors protect… a. the interest of the company’s…
1. A board of directors protect…
a.
the interest of the company’s shareholders
b.
the interest of the staff
c.
the interest of the management
d.
the interest of the secondary stakeholders
2. Which of the following is NOT likely to be included in a director’s responsibilities
a.
a duty to propose high dividends for shareholders
b.a duty to keep proper accounting records
c.
duty of care
d.
a duty of loyalty
3. The Sarbanes-Oxley’s Act, 2002 contains provisions:
a.
to prevent practices having adverse effect on competition, to promote and sustain competition in markets, to protect the interests of consumers and to ensure freedom of trade carried on by other participants in the global and domestic market.
b.
to improve the management and promotion of electronic government services and processes and establish a framework of measures that require using Internet-based information technology to improve citizen access to government information and services, and for other purposes.
c.
affecting corporate governance, risk management, auditing, and financial reporting of public companies, including provisions intended to deter and punish corporate accounting fraud and corruption.
d.
All the response
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4. OECD stand for…
a.
Organization for Exporting Countries and Development
b.
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
c.
Organization for European Cooperation and Development
d.
None of the above
5. Businesses offer work-life balance programs to
a.
reduce costs
b.
increase stock prices
c.
promote productivity
d.
increase revenues
6. Stakeholders are the individuals or groups who:
a.
Dominate the operational issues in the organization
b.
Have an interest or concern in the activities of an organization
c.
Are the shareholders in key competitors
d.
Determine the strategy of the organization
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7. A good work-life balance is usually considered to be an example of:
a.
Extrinsic reward
b.
Compensation
c.
Performance-related reward
d.
Intrinsic reward
8.The following are FOUR ethical issues in technology EXCEPT
a.
Social and political stability
b.
Data privacy
c.
Data misuse
d.
Misinformation in digital publishing
9. Both primary and secondary stakeholders are essential to the survival of an organization
Select one:
True
False
10. What are two of the most significant ethical issues HR professionals and managers in business face?
a.
Discrimination and sexual harassment
b.
Workplace health and safety
c.
Whistleblowing or social media rants
d.
False accounting and data privacy
11. The purpose of good corporate governance is to…
a.
helps to cultivate a company culture of integrity, leading to positive performance and a sustainable business overall.
b.
help build an environment of trust, transparency, and accountability necessary for fostering long-term investment, financial stability, and business integrity, thereby supporting stronger growth and more inclusive societies.
c.
create transparent rules and controls, provide guidance to leadership, and align the interests of shareholders, directors, management, and employees.
d.
All the responses
12. What is workplace diversity?
a.
Promoting someone based on their beliefs.
b.
Giving some people more chance to express themselves over others.
c.
Managerial difference among employees.
d.
The differences people bring to their jobs based on gender, age, race, ethnicity, or professional background.
13. Why are governments often reluctant to embark on policies that would adversely affect big hi-tech MNCs? Is it because these MNCs could:
a.
Locate new investment projects elsewhere
b.
Transfer R&D facilities abroad
c.
Cut employment by moving existing productive capacity abroad
d.
All the responses
14.. Cybersecurity protects
a.
critical systems and sensitive information from digital attacks
b.
against unauthorised access
c.
internet-connected systems
d.All the responses
15. Why is the sustainability debate so important?
a.
Because it is inclusive of all species
b.
Because it is specifically about organisation survival
c.
Because it excludes some species
d.
Because it relates only to human beings
16. All shareholders have the right to propose specific corporate actions to be taken at corporate meetings.
Select one:
True
False
17.Some common issues that arise in Corporate Governance include:
a.
Conflict of Interests
b.
Oversight
c.
Accountability
d.
All the responses
18. NACD stands for…
a.
National Association of Corporate Development
b.
National Association of Corporate Distributors
c.
National Association of Corporate Directors
d.
None of the above
19. What is meant by MNC?
a.
Multi National Co-operation
b.
Multi National Corporation
c.
Multi National Career
d.
Multi National Committee
20. Agency Theory focuses on the relationship between
a.
Owners and Board of directors
b.
Principals and agents
c.
Stockholder and management
d.
All the responses
21. Which of the following is NOT one of the underlying principles of Corporate Governance
a.
openness
b.
integrity
c.
accountability
d.
acceptability
22. Which of the following is NOT an example of technology in everyday life?
a.
Washing machines
b.
Mechanical wheels
c.
Firewood
d.
Computers
23. Which of the following is NOT a cybercrime?
a.
Infringing copyright
b.
Spoofing
c.
phishing
d.
Online gaming
24. What do we mean by Corporate Social Responsibility?
a.
The responsibility of an organisation to protect the environment at all costs
b.
The responsibility of an organisation to fulfil its economic, social, and environmental obligations to all its stakeholders
c.
The responsibility of an organisation to use its resources solely to increase profits
d.
The responsibility of an organisation to donate any excess profits to charities and community organisations
25. Examples of the application/applications of Artificial Intelligence is/are:
a.
Social media monitoring
b.
Smart assistants
c.
Autonomous vehicles
d.
All the responses
