NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND EXTENSION
KM. 4 KADUNA-ZARIA EXPRESS WAY
2020_2 EXAMINATION
Course Code: AEM 715
Course Title: Management of Agricultural Extension Personnel.
Credit Unit: 2
Exam Question: POP 2020_2
Total Score: 70 Marks
Instruction: Answer compulsory question 1 (25 marks) and any other 3
questions (15 marks each).
Time Allowed: 2 Hours.
1a Describe any five characteristics of agricultural administration (5 marks).
b. The success of a plan is measured by the results achieved. Discuss (5 marks).
c. Outline the five benefits of induction training (5 marks).
d. State the full meaning of PODSCORB (8 marks).
e. Mention four approaches to formal appraisal (2 marks).
2a. Explain any five factors affecting span of control (10 marks).
b. State any five steps involved in budget preparation (5 marks).
3a. Discuss any six uses of organizational structure (9 marks).
b. Differentiate clearly between industrial and internship training (6 marks).
4a. Explain any five criteria for departmentalization (10 marks).
b. Enumerate any five principles of agricultural extension (5 marks).
5a. Describe any five functions of extension supervisors (10 marks).
b. State any five roles of administration (5 marks).
6a. Describe the three importance of extension education (9 marks).
b. Outline any six benefits of training (6marks)
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