Q1:

Nature & Significance

Easy

Arrange the functions of Management in correct sequence:-

A. Staffing

B. Organising

C. Planning

D. Controlling

E. Directing

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q2:

Principles of Management

Easy

A manager should not fall into the temptations of misusing her/his powers for individual/family benefit at the cost of larger general interest of the workers/company.

The relevant principle of management is ___.

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Q3:

Principles of Management

Medium

The following statements explains the concept of standardization of simplification of work.

A. They seek to determine the amount and frequency of rest intervals

B. They aim at eliminating superfluous variety, sizes and dimension

C. Unnecessary movements are eliminated so that less time is required to complete the jobs.

D. They help to determine the number of workers to be employed

E. They help the organisation in devising new varieties instead of existing one.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q4:

Principles of Management

Medium

According to Fayol lazy personnel should be dealt with sternly for sending the message that everyone is equal in the eyes of management. This will ensure loyalty and devotion. The relevant principle of management is ___.

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Q5:

Business Environment

Easy

Attitude towards product innovations, lifestyles and consumer prefrences are influenced by:

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Q6:

Business Environment

Easy

Dimesion of Business EnvironmentComponent
A. EconomicI. Festivals
B. SocialII. Court Judgements
C. PoliticalIII. Public Debt
D. LegalIV. Ideology of ruling party

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Q8:

Planning

Easy

If there is a plan to increase production then more labour and more machinery will be required. This step would also involve organizing for labour and purchase of machinery. Identify this step in the process of planning.

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Q9:

Planning

Easy

From the given options, Identify the statement that best describes planning as a continuous process

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Q10:

Planning

Medium

Amrit Lala, MD of Awasthi Ltd, retired after 33 years of service. The responsibility was given to Amit. Amit realized that there was lot of rivalry, confusion and misunderstanding among departmental heads. He detected inefficiencies, took corrective action and developed a master plan for the organisation to follow. This served as basis for coordinating the activities of all the departments, led to clarity of thought and action and the work got a smooth start.

Identify the importance of planning highlighted in the above paragraph.

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Q11:

Organising

Easy

Interaction among people at work give rise to this type of organisation.

Identify the type of organisation highlighted in the above statement.

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Q12:

Organising

Medium

Out of the following options, choose the correct combination that constitute parts of organizing process

A. Identification and division of work

B. Setting up standards for performance

C. Establishing authority and responsibility relationships

D. Developing Premises

E. Assignment of duties

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q13:

Organising

Easy

Set ASet B
A. Product specializationI. Span of management
B. All decision making authority is kept with top level.II. Informal
C. Arises out of personal qualitiesIII. Divisional Structure
D. Number of subordinates that can be managed by a superiorIV. Centralisation

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Q14:

Organising

Easy

It is prerequisites to effective functioning of an organisation because it enables the manager to use his time on high priority areas.

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Q15:

Marketing

Easy

Identify the function of marketing that is also undertaken to fulfill the 'right of be heard' right of a consumer under Consumer Protection Act.

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Q16:

Marketing

Easy

A brand or part of a brand that is given legal protection against its use by other firms. Identify the term of branding highlighted in the above statement.

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Q17:

Marketing

Easy

The label on the package of a shaving cream mentions, '40% Extra free' or package of a toothpaste mentioning 'Free toothbrush inside' or save Rs. 15.'

Identify the function of labelling.

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Q18:

Staffing

Easy

Source of RecruitmentCondition
A. Casual CallerI. The application of Sohan, was forwarded by XYZ consultancies to the Company.
B. AdvertisementII. Raj sent his application to the company through the website Jobseekers.com
C. Placement AgenciesIII. Prateek has seen a job vacancy in the newspaper and decided to give his application.
D. Web PublishingIV. Rohan went to XYZ Ltd. and gave his application for a job.

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Q19:

Staffing

Medium

Mr. Gaurav needs to add 20 people to their team of sales executives. He had given an advertisement in the newspaper and has received 200 applications. Help him to select the best 20 candidates by giving him the correct sequence.

A. Selection Test

B. Reference and Background checks

C. Employment Interview

D. Selection Decision

E. Preliminary Screening

Choose the correct answer from the option given below:

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Q20:

Staffing

Easy

Arrange the staffing process in sequence

A. Recruitment

B. Estimating the manpower requirement

C. Placement and orientation

D. Selection

E. Training and Development

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q22:

Directing

Medium

Choose the correct statement/ statements

A. Non Financial Incentives mainly focus on satisfying psychological, social and emotional factors

B. Money can satisfy all kinds of needs of individuals

C. Career advancement opportunity, job security and employee empowerment are non financial incentives

D. Promotion, stock option and perquisites are non financial incentives

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q23:

Directing

Medium

List IList II
A. MotivationI. Function to be performed at the operative level
B. SupervisionII. Complex process as the individuals are heterogeneous in their expectations
C. CommunicationIII. Process that tries to bring change in the behavior of others
D. LeadershipIV. It implies common understanding

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Q24:

Directing

Easy

Arrange the need hierarchy theory of motivation propounded by Abraham Maslow in hierarchical order from basic to highest level need.

A. Basic Physiological Needs

B. Esteem Needs

C. Safety Needs

D. Self actualisation needs

E. Affiliation needs

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q25:

Business Finance

Medium

Identify one statement among the following that is NOT true about capital budgeting:

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Q26:

Business Finance

Medium

A company will tend to pay lower rate of dividend if ___

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Q27:

Business Finance

Easy

It is a process of estimating the fund requirement of a business and specifying the sources of funds

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Q28:

Business Finance

Easy

A firm's ability to borrow at a lower rate

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Q29:

Business Finance

Medium

Arrange the following current assets in order of their liquidity

A. Prepaid expenses

B. Raw Material

C. Debtors

D. Finished goods inventory

E. Bills receivable

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Q31:

Financial Markets

Medium

Identify the objective of SEBI from the following:

A. To protect the rights and interests of investors

B. To regulate stock market and the securities industry to promote their orderly functions.

C. Registration of brokers

D. To prevent trading malpractices and achieve a balance between self regulation by securities industry and its statutory regulation

E. Calling for information by undertaking inspection

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q32:

Financial Markets

Easy

Name the market for financial securities which is also known as 'New Issue Market'

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Q33:

Financial Markets

Medium

"Through this process of disinvestment and reinvestment, savings get channelized into their most productive investment avenues" - which function of stock exchange is highlighted by the given statement?

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Q34:

Financial Markets

Easy

"Holders of assets can readily sell their financial assets through the mechanism of the financial market" - This statement highlight one of the functions of financial market.

Identify

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Q35:

Consumer Protection

Easy

Consumer RightsExplanation
A. Right to consumer educationI. Right to be protected against goods and services which are hazardous to life
B. Right to be heardII. Right to have complete information of the product
C. Right to be informedIII. Right to file a complaint and be heard in case of dissatisfaction
D. Right to safetyIV. Right to acquire knowledge and to be well informed consumer

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Q36:

Consumer Protection

Easy

Shikha wants to buy a Microwave. She goes to an outlet for the same. The sales person is convincing her to buy microwave of a particular brand only.

Identify the consume right which is being hindered here from the following

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Q38:

Consumer Protection

Medium

Who can file a complaint?

A. Any Consumer

B. Any Shopkeeper

C. Any registered consumer association

D. Any non-registered NGO

E. A legal heir of a deceased consumer

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Q39:

Consumer Protection

Medium

Identify from the following that cannot be termed as a 'Consumer' under Consumer Protection Act?

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Q40:

Entrepreneurship Development

Medium

Identify which one is not a step in the process of setting up a Business?

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Q41:

Directing

Easy

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

Mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The category of need identified in the statement is

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Q42:

Staffing

Medium

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

"Assessed the number and types of human resources required" The concept identified is

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Q43:

Staffing

Easy

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

Hired the calculated manpower for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives

Identify the source of recruitment

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Q44:

Controlling

Medium

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

'They ensured quality standards for hygiene, standardized the quality of raw materials....'

This is a step in the process of one of the function of management. Identify the function

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Q45:

Controlling

Easy

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in kitchen and personally observed the helpers at work. Identify the technique of controlling-

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Q46:

Controlling

Easy

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

Identify the technique of control used by Anukriti when she prepares budgets of various types

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Q47:

Controlling

Easy

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

She calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits

Identify the technique of control highlighted above

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Q48:

Controlling

Easy

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

As per the feedback received, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices and sugar.

Identify the step in the process of control

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Q49:

Nature & Significance

Medium

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

In an organisation the employees are happy and satisfied....

Identify the feature of management highlighted in the above statement

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Q50:

Nature & Significance

Medium

Read the case given below and attempt the following questions

Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.

They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.

While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.

As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.

As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.

They trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives also increased.

Identify the objective of management highlighted above here-

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