#1
What is the primary objective of administrative processes?
To increase employee satisfaction
To enhance operational efficiency
To reduce financial costs
To generate more revenue
#2
Which of the following is NOT a resource typically managed in administrative processes?
Human resources
Financial resources
Technological resources
Geographical resources
#3
Which of the following is NOT a component of resource management?
Allocation
Monitoring
Disposal
Communication
#4
What does the acronym 'ERP' stand for in the context of resource management?
Employee Resource Planning
Enterprise Resource Planning
Economic Resource Planning
Efficiency Resource Planning
#5
Which of the following is a primary function of resource allocation in administrative processes?
Maximizing resource utilization
Minimizing employee morale
Increasing operational inefficiency
Reducing customer satisfaction
#6
What is the role of forecasting in resource management?
To predict future resource needs
To ignore potential changes
To create resource scarcity
To increase operational costs
#7
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective resource management?
Flexibility
Redundancy
Efficiency
Sustainability
#8
What is the purpose of capacity planning in resource management?
To overutilize resources
To match resource availability with demand
To ignore resource constraints
To increase inefficiencies
#9
Which of the following is a key aspect of effective resource allocation?
Random distribution
Prioritization based on urgency
Equal distribution regardless of need
Haphazard allocation
#10
What is the role of technology in modern resource management?
To complicate processes
To hinder communication
To automate tasks and improve efficiency
To decrease transparency
#11
What is the purpose of performance evaluation in resource management?
To identify areas for improvement
To discourage employee development
To maintain status quo
To decrease transparency
#12
What is the significance of risk management in administrative processes?
To increase risk exposure
To minimize uncertainty
To discourage innovation
To create unstable environments
#13
In the context of resource management, what does the term 'sunk cost' refer to?
Costs that can be recovered
Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered
Future costs
Variable costs
#14
What is the significance of stakeholder involvement in resource management processes?
To alienate stakeholders
To enhance decision-making and acceptance
To reduce transparency
To increase conflict
#15
What is the main purpose of a resource management plan?
To waste resources
To minimize resource utilization
To effectively allocate and manage resources
To ignore resource constraints
#16
What is the role of risk assessment in resource management?
To increase risk exposure
To minimize uncertainty
To discourage innovation
To create unstable environments
#17
Which of the following is a potential consequence of poor resource management?
Increased efficiency
Decreased operational costs
Improved stakeholder relationships
Project delays and cost overruns