Question 1

In the U.S.the number of households is:&#10;A)Growing&#10;B)Staying the same&#10;C)Decreasing slowly&#10;D)Decreasing at a fast rate

Accepted Answer

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of households has been growing steadily over the years. As of 2020, there were approximately 128 million households in the U.S.

Question 2

_____________ refers to the health and happiness of the total person,involving body,mind,and spirit and includes measures of life expectancy,health,and education.&#10;A)Psychographics&#10;B)Well-being&#10;C)Positive sociology&#10;D)Assimilation

Accepted Answer

Well-being is the term used to describe the health and happiness of the total person, which takes into consideration physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of an individual's life, including measures of life expectancy, health, and education. Psychographics refers to the study of personality, values, attitudes, interests, and lifestyles, while positive sociology is a branch of sociology that focuses on positive social phenomena and experiences. Assimilation refers to the process by which individuals or groups come to adopt the culture and norms of the dominant group in a society.

Question 3

_______________ refers to openness in revealing information about the operations of companies,organizations,institutions,and governments.&#10;A)Transparency&#10;B)Viscosity&#10;C)Liquidity&#10;D)Apprenticing

Accepted Answer

Transparency is the term used to describe openness in revealing information about the operations of companies, organizations, institutions, and governments. This includes providing clear and accurate information about financial performance, decision-making processes, and potential conflicts of interest.

Question 4

About ___________ of the U.S.population moves each year.&#10;A)5%&#10;B)10%&#10;C)15%&#10;D)35%

Accepted Answer

The answer of About ___________ of the U.S.population moves each...

Question 5

Management needs more _________ who participate in community action programs and families,contribute to scientific,social or economic advances and improve human lives.&#10;A)Followers&#10;B)Leaders&#10;C)Social workers&#10;D)Muckrakers

Accepted Answer

Leaders are individuals who can inspire and mobilize others to contribute to community action programs, scientific, social or economic advances, and improving human lives. They can set an example for others to follow and create a positive impact on society.

Question 6

________________ is defined as the application of the scientific method and materials to achieve objectives.Another definition is knowledge systematically applied to useful purposes.&#10;A)History&#10;B)The 4C Concept&#10;C)Technology&#10;D)Engineering

Accepted Answer

Technology is defined as the application of the scientific method and materials to achieve objectives and is knowledge systematically applied to useful purposes.

Question 7

The _________ measures overall progress in 174 countries,based on life expectancy,adult literacy rate,education level and GDP per capita.&#10;A)United Nations Well-Being Ratio&#10;B)Human Development Index HDI)&#10;C)De Facto Index&#10;D)International Impact Survey

Accepted Answer

The Human Development Index (HDI) is the correct answer because it is a composite index measuring average achievement in three basic dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living.

Question 8

_________________ means that each unit of saved time is more valuable than the last unit.&#10;A)Acceleration effect&#10;B)Assimilation&#10;C)Separation&#10;D)Acculturation

Accepted Answer

The Acceleration effect refers to the phenomenon where each unit of saved time becomes more valuable than the last unit. This is because as we save more time, we find ourselves with more opportunities to do other things, which increases the value of the time we have saved. Therefore, A is the correct choice. B, C, and D are unrelated terms.

Question 9

_____________ consists of the social and managerial processes through which solutions are first translated into social use in a given culture.&#10;A)Innovation&#10;B)Invention&#10;C)Diffusion&#10;D)Intellect

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________ consists of the social and managerial...

Question 10

The shift from wanting to own all to owning only what is needed is an example of a _________________.&#10;A)Paradigm shift&#10;B)Goal re-evaluation&#10;C)Reformation&#10;D)Retro-change

Accepted Answer

A paradigm shift refers to a significant change in the way people think, approach or understand a given concept or issue. The shift from wanting to own everything to owning only what is necessary represents a significant change in people's mindset, values and behavior towards the ownership concept.

Question 11

According to the writer William Gibson,&#34;The future is already here - it's just unevenly distributed.&#34; By this he means that:&#10;A)Internet access,for example,is available to some but not to all&#10;B)Innovation access is readily available to all&#10;C)The low-income countries are catching up to the rich countries&#10;D)New technologies spread at an even pace

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to the writer William Gibson,&#34;The future...

Question 12

Because _____ has two official languages French and English),it is one of the world's leaders in multiculturalism and government policy.&#10;A)Belgium&#10;B)Canada&#10;C)France&#10;D)Ghana

Accepted Answer

The answer of Because _____ has two official languages French...

Question 13

_________ means the expression by cultural and ethnic groups of their heritage.&#10;A)Multiculturalism&#10;B)Socialization&#10;C)The 5 S Concept&#10;D)Apartheid

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________ means the expression by cultural and...

Question 14

Which of the following is not one of the steps in the 5S Management Concept?&#10;A)Sort&#10;B)Straighten&#10;C)Socialize&#10;D)Sustain

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following is not one...

Question 15

The 5S Management Concept is derived from five ___________ words which when loosely translated into English become five words beginning with the letter &#34;S.&#34;&#10;A)Danish&#10;B)Japanese&#10;C)Russian&#10;D)German

Accepted Answer

The answer of The 5S Management Concept is derived from...

Deck 14: Managing Tomorrow