Book 2 Ch 9 - Management Practice Quiz Flashcards


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1

Violence in the workplace may take the form of physical harm, psychological harm and what other form?

Property damage

2

What is a commonly accepted method for dealing with job-related employee problems?

First discuss the problem with the employee in private

3

Who should conduct plant tours?

An employee who is very familiar with plant operations and can answer likely questions asked

4

What has consistently caused more waterborne disease outbreaks in the US than any other reported factor?

Contamination through cross connections

5

The management style called Theory Z is also known as?

Participative management

6

What is a rule-of-thumb regarding written communications?

Avoid extra words and phrases

7

This form of backflow is caused by a negative or below atmospheric pressure within a water system?

Backsiphonage

8

Preparing a detailed list of all the tasks to be performed to operate and maintain the treatment plant is the first step in what?

Analyzing the utility's staffing needs

9

A reverse flow condition created by a difference in water pressures, that causes water flow to back into the distribution pipes is called?

Back flow

10

A manager who uses a strict, autocratic style of management is practicing what style of management?

Theory X

11

Which function of management consists of determining goals, policies and procedures?

Planning

12

Which function of management includes guiding, teaching, motivating and supervising operators?

Directing

13

What is the first function of management?

Planning

14

Setting time elements for shift operation is included in what function of management?

Organizing