Acca paper F1 fia diploma in Accounting and Business Accountant in Business (AB/fab) exam kit

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P AP E R F 1 ( F A B ) :
AC COU N TAN T IN B US INES S
 
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KA P LA N P UBL I SH IN G 
231 KJA Co manufactures motorbikes. Which of the following statements is consistent with 
Taylor’s theory of scientific management? 
A 
KJA should create employee suggestion schemes to generate ideas for how to 
improve its operations 
B 
KJA should focus on improving group relations and team spirit within its workforce 
C 
KJA does not need to set detailed standards for hiring workers as it should provide 
detailed training for all new employees 
D 
KJA’s managers should make all key decisions and provide detailed instructions to 
workers 
(2 marks)
232 Which of these steps aimed at increasing job satisfaction could be attributed to the 
findings of the human relation school? 
A 
Creating an open-office environment so people can socialise more freely 
B 
Paying staff for each hour worked or item produced 
C 
Managers setting challenging individual targets 
D 
Producing an organisational chart so staff are aware of where they stand in the 
hierarchy
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marks)
233 Contingency 
theorists believe that: 
A 
effective management is primarily a function of successful people management 
B 
organisational achievement is largely contingent upon general economic 
circumstances 
C 
major change is dependent primarily upon clarity and communication of the strategic 
vision 
D 
lessons of earlier theorists should be adapted to suit particular circumstances 
(2 marks)