*OFFICE PRACTICE 2019 WAEC EXAMINATION.*
(1ai)
The worker who were employed in its sixth year of operation were both unqualified and inexperience.
(1aii)
The managing director hardly involved any of them in the day-to-day running of the organization.
(1bi)
The personnel department recruit of workers purchase as well, also involves in day to day activities of the company .
(1bii)
In charge of selling the products produce in the organization.
(1biii)
They were given supervising position be cause of their relationship to the managing director in one way or the other
(1biv).
The account department are in charge of payment of salaries of workers.
(2a)
(i)
Delivery Note: It is used when goods are transported by the seller's méans of transportation. It shows details of all the goods delivered so that the goods when finally arrived can be checked against good listed on the deliver note.
(ii)
Receipt: It is a document which confirms that payment has been made.
(iii)
Bin card: It shows the record of receipts and issues of materials in the store. It shows only quantity and not value.
(2iv)
A quotation is the repetition of one expression as part of another one, particularly when the quoted expression is well-known or explicitly attributed by citation to its original source, and it is indicated by (punctuated with) quotation marks.
(2b)
(i) Stapling machine
(ii) Perforating machine
(iii) Scanning machine
(iv) Fax machine
(v) Photocopier
(2c)
(i) Personal mail : They are mails addressed to a particular individual.
(ii) Confidential : They are not prompt but doesn't mean that they are not to be treated speedily.
(5a)
(i)planning
(ii)organizing
(iii)auditing
(iv)accounting
(v)controlling
(5b)
(i)
Communication promotes motivation by informing and clarifying the employees about the task to be done, the manner they are performing the task, and how to improve their performance if it is not up to the mark.
(ii)
Communication is a source of information to the organizational members for decision-making process as it helps identifying and assessing alternative course of actions.
(iii)
Communication also plays a crucial role in altering individual’s attitudes, i.e., a well informed individual will have better attitude than a less-informed individual. Organizational magazines, journals, meetings and various other forms of oral and written communication help in moulding employee’s attitudes.
(iv)
Communication also helps in socializing. In todays life the only presence of another individual fosters communication. It is also said that one cannot survive without communication.
As discussed earlier,
(v)
communication also assists in controlling process. It helps controlling organizational member’s behaviour in various ways. There are various levels of hierarchy and certain principles and guidelines that employees must follow in an organization
(6a)
An adjournment is the suspension or discontinuance of the proceedings at a meeting in order to allow those proceedings to be reconvened at another time and place while postponement refers to the suspension of the holding of the meeting itself and is to be contrasted with the suspension of proceedings that have already commenced, that is, an adjournment.
(6bi)
Office layout is arrangement of equipment within available floor space.
(6bii)
(i)
It is easier for employees to interact with each other on a regular basis.
(ii)
The increased collaboration resulting from an open-plan work space can lead to business innovation and advancement.
(iii)
The open-plan layout can benefit the business economically by reducing costs tied to construction, utilities and office equipment.
(6biii)
(i)Demographics
(ii)Accessibility
(iii)Availability of infrastructure
(ivProximity to other businesses