Nature and Significance of Management — Business Studies STD 12 Commerce — Question

An investor wanted to invest ₹. 20,000 in Treasury Bills for a period of 91 days. When he approached the Reserve Bank of India for this purpose he came to know that it was not possible.
Identify the reason why the investor could not invest in the Treasury Bill.

To see whether plans are being implemented and activities are being performed according to schedule’, is a step of planning process. Identify the step.

How does motivation reduce employee turnover?

Whirlwind Enterprises was a renowned name for manufacturing quality washing machines since 1965. When the profit of the last year declined, Mr. Ahmed, the owner of Whirlwind Enterprises, asked the General Manager to prepare a profitability report of the company including Gross Profit Ratio, Net Profit Ratio, etc. besides using other techniques to assess the company’s performance.
Identify the step taken by Mr. Ahmed which is related to one of the functions of management.

Control system loses some of its effectiveness when standards cannot be defined in quantitative terms. What difficulty does this situation create?

What is meant by management?

Name the process of searching for prospective employees and stimulating them to apply for jobs in the organisation.

_________ environment includes reduction of bank interest rate on housing loans, inflation rates, etc.

Why is dividend decision called residual decision?

Each course will have many variables which have to be weighed against each other. Mention the step in planning which ensures this.