Components of Management (Leaving Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What are the three interconnected components of family resource management?
What are the three interconnected components of family resource management?
Inputs, throughputs, outputs
What do inputs represent in family resource management?
What do inputs represent in family resource management?
Starting materials: resources & demands
What do demands represent in family resource management?
What do demands represent in family resource management?
Needs and wants of family members
What do young families often prioritise according to life stage demands?
What do young families often prioritise according to life stage demands?
Childcare & educational expenses
What are the two main types of resources families have?
What are the two main types of resources families have?
Tangible and intangible
Which of these is a tangible resource?
Which of these is a tangible resource?
Money and savings
A parent's cooking abilities are an example of what type of resource?
A parent's cooking abilities are an example of what type of resource?
Intangible resource
What are throughputs in family resource management?
What are throughputs in family resource management?
Active processes transforming inputs
What are the three key processes involved in throughputs?
What are the three key processes involved in throughputs?
Planning, organising, implementing
A family saving £5,000 over 24 months would need to save how much monthly?
A family saving £5,000 over 24 months would need to save how much monthly?
£208.33
Which activity is part of organising in family resource management?
Which activity is part of organising in family resource management?
Allocating responsibilities to members
What characterises the implementing phase of throughputs?
What characterises the implementing phase of throughputs?
Putting plans into practice actively
Which is an example of resource optimisation as an output?
Which is an example of resource optimisation as an output?
Efficient use with minimal waste
How does the management process work cyclically?
How does the management process work cyclically?
Outputs become inputs for next cycle