10. ________ is/are called the iGeneration, because they've grown up with technology that customizes everything to the individual.
(A) The Silent Generation
(B) Post-Millenials
(C) Gen Y-ers
(D) Baby Boomers

6. Which of the following factors is a demographic component of an organization's external environment? (A) geographic location (B) political stability (C) lifestyles and behavior (D) stock market fluctuations

7. The ________ component of an organization's external environment is concerned with trends in population characteristics such as age, race, gender, education level, geographic location, income, and family composition. (A) demographic (B) political (C) economic (D) sociocultural

8. Which of the following factors is a sociocultural component of an organization's external environment? (A) behavior patterns (B) family composition (C) political stability (D) education level

9. The grassroots slogan of the Occupy movement, "We are the 99%", refers to ________. (A) fear of chronic fiscal imbalances in government sectors (B) social discontent over the slow recovery of global economies (C) societal acceptance of U.S. values and ways of doing things (D) the sensitivities surrounding severe income disparities, particularly in the United States

11. Which of the following is a characteristic of a dynamic environment? (A) the presence of new competitors in the market (B) few technological breakthroughs by current competitors (C) little activity by pressure groups to influence the organization (D) high level of predictability of changes in environmental conditions

12. Which of the following are the two dimensions of environmental uncertainty? (A) degree of change and degree of complexity (B) degree of change and degree of volume (C) degree of impact and degree of timing (D) degree of complexity and degree of impact

13. Which of the following is NOT true about the environmental complexity of an organization? (A) Environmental complexity increases as the number of competitors increases. (B) It is measured in terms of the knowledge an organization needs about its environment. (C) It depends on the knowledge an organization has about the components of its environment. (D) Complexity decreases as the number of regulatory agencies increases.

14. Which of the following statements is true of dynamic and complex environments? (A) A high need for sophisticated knowledge of components exists in such environments. (B) They are characterized by a high degree of predictability of change. (C) There are usually few components in such environments. (D) The components in such environments are somewhat similar, but are continually changing.

15. In which of the following environments do managers in an organization have the greatest influence on organizational outcomes? (A) stable and complex environments (B) stable and simple environments (C) dynamic and simple environments (D) dynamic and complex environments

16. Which of the following environments is characterized by the highest level of environmental uncertainty? (A) a stable and simple environment (B) a stable and complex environment (C) a dynamic and complex environment (D) a dynamic and simple environment