{"id":18184,"date":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=18184"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:23:00","slug":"the-manager-in-using-the-systems-approach-should-subdivide-the-firm-into-subsystems-based-on-a-functional-areas-marketing-finance-and-manufacturing-b-management-levels-strategic-tactical-and-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-manager-in-using-the-systems-approach-should-subdivide-the-firm-into-subsystems-based-on-a-functional-areas-marketing-finance-and-manufacturing-b-management-levels-strategic-tactical-and-o\/","title":{"rendered":"The manager, in using the systems approach, should subdivide the firm into subsystems based on A. functional areas-marketing, finance, and manufacturing B. management levels-strategic, tactical, and operational C. resource flows-manpower, money, machines, and material D. any of the above represent acceptable subsystem divisions. 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None of the above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9dd859ed0c8\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    functional areas-marketing, finance, and manufacturing                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    management levels-strategic, tactical, and operational                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    resource flows-manpower, money, machines, and material                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    any of the above represent acceptable subsystem divisions. 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In the context of a business, this means considering the different functional areas, management levels, and resource flows. Each of these areas can be seen as a subsystem that contributes to the overall success of the business.<\/p>\n<p>Functional areas are the different departments or divisions within a business that are responsible for <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> specific tasks or activities. 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By considering all of the different subsystems and how they interact, managers can make better decisions that will help the business achieve its goals.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> A: Functional areas-marketing, finance, and manufacturing. This is a common way to subdivide a business into subsystems. Each functional area has its own set of tasks and responsibilities, and each contributes to the overall success of the business.<\/li>\n<li>Option B: Management levels-strategic, tactical, and operational. This is another common way to subdivide a business into subsystems. Each management level has its own set of responsibilities, and each contributes to the overall success of the business.<\/li>\n<li>Option C: Resource flows-manpower, money, machines, and material. This is a less common way to subdivide a business into subsystems, but it can be helpful to consider the different ways in which resources move through a business. Each resource is essential for the business to operate and produce its products or services.<\/li>\n<li>Option D: any of the above represent acceptable subsystem divisions. This is the correct answer. Any of the above options can be used to subdivide a business into subsystems. The best way to do this will vary depending on the specific business and its needs.<\/li>\n<li>Option E: None of the above. This is the incorrect answer. 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