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IBT Changing Office in Changing World

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false by selecting T or F.  .
 

 1. 

An office is a place where the affairs of a business, a professional person, or an organization are carried out.
 

 2. 

Governmental units seek to make a profit.
 

 3. 

A business owned by one individual is a single proprietorship.
 

 4. 

The board of directors oversees the day-to-day operations of a company.
 

 5. 

An office that moves from place to place as needed on a daily or weekly basis is called a traditional office.
 

 6. 

All three major types of organizations (businesses, not-for-profit entities, and governmental units) have the same overall goals.
 

 7. 

An organization chart shows the structure of a company.
 

Multiple Choice
Select the letter of the choice that correctly completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 8. 

In some companies, some office workers
a.
perform a wide variety of tasks
c.
perform only administrative support tasks
b.
focus on a few specialized tasks
d.
all of the above
 

 9. 

Because technology is changing, office workers may expect their responsibilities and the way they work to
a.
remain basically the same in the future
c.
require new or additional trainings from time to time. 
b.
change markedly from time to time
d.
Both B & C
 

 10. 

Organizations that seek to provide services and not to make a profit are
a.
not-for-profit entities
c.
businesses
b.
governmental units
d.
both a &
 

 11. 

A virtual office is
a.
permanent and located where the company does business
c.
the capability to perform work activities away from a traditional office setting
b.
a space within a person’s home organized for the efficient performance of office tasks
d.
all of the above
 

Matching

Match each term with the correct definition or description below. Select the letter of the term on the line below its definition or description.
 
 
a.
Hoteling
c.
Nonterritorial workspace
b.
Internet
d.
telecommute
 

 12. 

A public, worldwide computer network made up of smaller, interconnected networks that spans the globe
 

 13. 

Not assigned to specific person or task.
 

 14. 

Assigning temporary office workspace to workers as needed.
 

 15. 

The practice of working and commuting with others from remote locations.
 



 
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