CIMA E2 Exam
Managing Performance (Page 7 )

Updated On: 26-Jan-2026

Kumari is about to start her new roie in the secretarial function of a law firm.

Which of the following is likely to be key part of her job?

  1. Ensuring legal duties are undertaken correctly at board level
  2. Controlling the provision of internal information
  3. Controlling the processing of transactions
  4. Ensuring internal processes are well controlled, efficient and effective

Answer(s): A



Organisational change can be promoted by many different triggers.
Which THREE of the following are external triggers of change?

  1. Activities and innovations of competitors
  2. Appointment of new chief executive officer
  3. Shifts in local, national and international politics
  4. New legislation and government policies
  5. Factory relocation to be closer to suppliers and markets

Answer(s): A,C,D



A, the Project Manager of Team Y, is frustrated at the lack of progress in the implementation of the new IT system. The team has the required skills and working
conditions are good.

Which THREE of the following factors can A usefully manipulate to motivate the team to greater effort?

  1. The level and quality of supervision.
  2. The level of responsibility for key team members.
  3. The amount of challenge and extent to which targets are achievable.
  4. Annual salary and status levels of team members.
  5. The amount of praise to team members for extra effort.

Answer(s): B,C,E



Which of the following statements are not true about Gantt Charts, Resource Histograms and Work Breakdown Structures?

Select ALL that apply.

  1. Critical activities can be identified using Gantt Charts
  2. A Work Breakdown Structure will help to produce a clear list of individual tasks involved to complete each project element
  3. Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the objectives against which Work Packages must be measured
  4. Work Breakdown Structures cannot be used to determine resource requirements
  5. Gantt Charts clearly identify key activities that must be completed before others begin
  6. Resource Histograms are particularly useful where there are complicated resources to manage
  7. Resource Histograms graphically show the resources required over the term of the project
  8. Gantt Charts are a good way to compare the original plan versus the actual position

Answer(s): A,D,E,F



A company is currently at the stage of organising the data which is captured within the big data process.
What will they need to do next in order to complete all stages?
Select ALL that apply.

  1. The data will need interpreting, so it can be used to answer questions and help illustrate results
  2. The data will need to be illustrated in a clear and digestible format
  3. A search system will need to be implemented in order to search across the vast data landscape
  4. Data must be shared, allowing the relevant people access to the information produced
  5. The type of data needed will be identified and proxosion made for recording it
  6. Proxosion needs to be made to retain the vast amounts of information the big data process produces

Answer(s): A,B,C,D



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