Discuss IMANET CMA Exam Topic 3 Question 44

Goal congruence is the

ADesire and the commitment to achieve a specific goal

BSharing of goals by supervisors and subordinates.

CExtent to which individuals have the authority to make decisions.

DExtent of the attempt to accomplish a specific goal

Suggested Answer: B

Goal congruence is agreement on the goals of the organization and/or the segment by both supervisors and subordinates. Performance is assumed to be optimized when the parties understand that personal and segmental goals should be consistent with those of the organization.

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13 comments · newest first

Rosendo 11 months ago

I always thought it was about decision-making authority.

Leana 12 months ago

I think it’s more about individual commitment than just sharing.

Tony 12 months ago

Wait, is it really just about sharing goals? Seems too simple.

Ellsworth 12 months ago

Totally agree, it's about alignment between teams.

Rosalind 1 year ago

Goal congruence is all about shared goals!

Herman 1 year ago

I feel like goal congruence is about the extent of trying to achieve a goal, which sounds like option D, but I’m not completely confident.

Gail 1 year ago

I practiced a question similar to this, and I think it was about decision-making authority. That makes me wonder if option C could be correct.

Armando 1 year ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about the importance of commitment to goals. Could that relate to option A?

Ben 1 year ago

I think goal congruence has to do with how well supervisors and subordinates share their goals, so I might lean towards option B.

Buck 1 year ago

Okay, let me think this through. I know that for non-SELECT queries, we don't need to set the Output Entity or Structure, so I'm pretty sure A is not correct. I'm leaning towards C or D, but I'll need to double-check the details.

Eladia 1 year ago

I'm not totally sure about this one. The wording is a bit tricky, and I want to make sure I'm not missing any important details. I'll have to think it through carefully.

Oretha 1 year ago

I got this one! Non-sampling errors are things like measurement errors, processing errors, or coverage errors - they're not about whether the sample is representative. Definitely going with B) False.

Carman 1 year ago

The Category Manager sounds familiar, but I feel like it was more about organizing content rather than metadata specifically.

IMANET CMA Exam - Topic 3 Question 44 Discussion