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Some businesses use an automatic reorder system to maintain an adequate:

One way for businesses to obtain needed info. efficiently is to

A business selects goods/services to sell. Which type of risk is this

What type of communication style is usually appropriate for evaluation of employees

A customer was charged with writing a bad check and using an expired credit card. This is

The two main divisions of the trade industry are:

Why do you send a follow-up letter after an interview?

The main factors of an organization are interpersonal skills, tasks, and

Which is a problem associated with communist command economies

Trey compares the prices offered by different vendors for the same products. This is

When prices increase, producers usually

A hotel receptionist gave out a guest room number. Was this the correct action?

According to the marketing concept, which option demonstrates customer orientation?

Which shows the correct method to ensure all words in a phrase are included in a web search

John's duties include planning, organizing, directing workers and problem solving? He is a

Which is an example of ethical business behavior?

Which is a capability of a presentation software program?

If asked why you left your last position, what should you say?

Which is a true statement about a management information system?

The basic role of the US government is to:

Why is it often important to take notes during meetings or presentations?

Which is a way that businesses often use database software programs?

IF you have never had a paying job, but you have volunteered how should you list that

Which is a computer based time management tool that helps employees keep track of appointments

This is available to all people around the world who have access to a computer/connectivity

Which is the quickest way to obtain info about potential vendors in other parts of the world

Which is the BEST source of information about job leads?

The usefulness of a product to consumers is referred to as a product

Which is an example of a person obtaining unpaid work experience?

Formal information is usually in what type of communication?

Which is a natural resource that can be renewed through people's efforts?

Computer database programs make it easier for businesses to manage

Entry level positions provide employees with

In business terms, what is profit?

When asked questions during an employment interview, applicants should

Which is an example of a textual graphic that is used in a business report?

762,750 in profit Operating expenses are 291,400 and 238,930 cost of goods NET PROFIT IS

Which is a reason why it is important to organize info. before preparing a business report

What is one of the FIRST procedures to follow if there is a fire

A US company would decide to offer its products in other countries as a reason to

A local dry cleaner that also launders and presses shirts is selling

If a business is NOT concerned about social responsibility it is likely to:

The main reason the business benefits when salespersons practice good customer relations is

Which is an internal factor that might influence a business owner's decision making?

To help create a safe environment in the workplace, each employee should

What should individuals take into consideration when researching employment opportunities

Some safety hazards are caused by unsafe actions of workers, such as:

Which is an important component of a computer system?

Businesses assess their needs to determine what type of information will help them deal with

Which change provides the MOST time utility for a consumer

The desire for which would be considered a noneconomic want?

For a business, income remaining after payment of expenses is:

Headings on resumes are used to:

The Scott Co. decided to sell stock. What type of business are they?

Which is a characteristic of human resources management?

Innovative employees have the skills to:

In a job listing, no contact information is listed, to whom would the letter of application go

Most businesses expect their employees to show an interest in the company by being

Is it appropriate for job applicants to ask the business to let them know when someone is hired

Many businesses use a variety to security precautions in order to protect the business from

The govt. can borrow money from the private sector in order to pay costs of regulation by:

Which group of word BEST describes wants?

What type of software analyzes operating expenses and level of sales

What do MOST businesses use to store information for the future?

Which is a guideline for writing a job application letter?

Countries whose govts. provide health care, education and other benefits are ___ states

What do businesses often develop to be able to store and analyze data for making decisions

Employees are facing being laid off. They begin looking for jobs before this happens. They are

A business that sells winter holiday decorations in autumn is creating what type of utility

Which do managers often set in order to control the work effort?

What is one of the main reasons why businesses need to keep accurate accounting records?

An electronic planning device that helps us keep track of activities is a:

One reason that has caused the govt. role in business to expand is that

Which would probably result if a business reduced its marketing costs?

What type of information is acceptable to leave out of a job application

Which is an umbrella term referring to any type of internet transaction

A small business owner wants to go global - what would work best

The productivity of an individual worker can be measured by:

A store would like to keep a record of its customers geographically, what software would it use

Individuals who are able to defend their ideas objectively provide others with

Which is a formatting characteristic of a full-block business letter?

Businesses evaluate the quality and source of information they obtain to make sure it is

It is often necessary for employees to continue their education after working for several years

Equilibrium price of a good/service is determined by trial/error and exists when:

Maintaining an inventory of supplies helps a business to:

Jacob is interested in a specific career so he sets up a time to talk to a person in that field

Which is an example of a short-term objective

Businesses that successfully adapt to current market situations often realize that

Which is an example of an economic service?

One reason for information management is to provide businesses with the strategic info needed

To be able to explain and defend their ideas objectively to others, individuals need to have

Which is the MOST efficient tool for gathering the external info. that businesses need

A characteristic of a sole proprietorship is that that the owner:

An employee who is continually teased and made fun of by a supervisor is a victim of

Which is an external factor that affects market price

Monitors, keyboards, and hard drives are examples of computer

Which would require special training:

What production activity evaluates products to make sure the products meet quality standards

A major characteristic of a market economy is which type of ownership?

A manager who helps an employee count money is demonstrating:

Who decides how goods/services will be marketed in a private enterprise economic system

Why do many businesses store information in a computerized database

The formula that is generally used to measure productivity is

Which protects employees from liability when they administer first aid to customers?

When companies give back part of the purchase price to consumers, this is

Businesses use the information collected through the accounting process to prepare accurate

How often should the operations function which consists of mainly activities be performed?

Which processes turn economic resources into goods and services?

What protects a company's information from computer crime

The role of finance in business often involves

Which type of software would you use to create a form letter

Interviewers often ask applicants to "tell me about yourself." The purpose of this request is

Preventing security problems is important to businesses because the financial losses may force

Which provides government protection against business property?

When e-mailing large files or documents to coworkers or customers, a person sends them

Which business activity should a store owner use to inform potential customers of a new product

Tia has many interests and does not know which career path is best for her. She should:

A farmer has 1000 acres. Apples on 800 and cows on 200. If he wants more cows what is this

By purchasing just the quantity of supplies that is needed, purchasing can

Which is an example of an economic factor that affects the business environment

In a private enterprise economic system, the interaction of supply and demand primarily

A museum charges just enough admission to pay the bills - is it a business

Information management can be a challenge because:

Self understanding helps one to raise their self esteem because it

Which allows a computer to search and access information on the Internet

When handling emergency situations, it is important for business employees to:

If 3 employees have the same level of ability and skills, how would you decide on promotions

For a job seeker to find the most satisfactory job, they need to

Why is it important for businesses to store information for future use?

One way a business can reduce the risk of accidents it by providing employees with

Which question should be answered by the purchasing function?

One factor that might limit HR available for certain jobs is:

Which is a benefit of putting one's goals in writing

A primary reason that employers often consider hiring a person with internship experience is

Employees may develop positive customer/client relations if they realize the customer is

Which is a factor that affects the business environment

Businesses would not be able to determine if they are meeting their financial goals without

The information that follows our name in an email such as your title, the place of business is

You receive an email and need to send it to a co-worker - HOW?

When businesses invest funds to expand, they are involved in:

Which is an example of a speculative business risk?

What occurs when the supply of individuals who are able and willing to work diminishes?

Which affects the business environment because it provides the MOST options for the consumer

After an employee collects the necessary facts, what is the next step to solve a problem?

When organizing information to present in a business report, it is effective to

A dealership bought 100 blue trucks, but has only sold 3. SALE becomes whose market

One reason an existing business might develop a company web site is to

Many presentation software programs allow users to

A vendor is extending credit to the Jones Company in return for Jones using them ONLY

In order to be understood on the telephone, employees should always

Jane works with people and is interested in TV and advertising and is very creative

A killing frost destroys 80% of Florida's citrus crop. This will most likely create:

A company supplies employees with proper gear and equipment to protect from harm.

Why should employees follow instructions when using equipment and machinery?

Which is a reason that natural resources are limited?

For safety, employees learning new skills should take the time to practice and avoid taking

Businesses often use word processing to produce

Small businesses usually have a board of directors - why?

Why do many businesses expect their employees to do their jobs according to the guidelines

The set of computer programs that manages the hardware and software of a computer is the:

What is one of the most important components of the production process

A type of business in which one or more of the owners does NOT have full liability:

Chris likes to watch the space flight reports and to read about plans for the future in space

The newly redesigned Toyota Corolla is an example of:

Assets a company already owns and can use to finance a new venture are called:

All calls coming into a business should end as pleasantly as possible in order to:

People who understand themselves and their skills and abilities usually are able to choose

Which represents a natural risk for the owner of a delivery service?

The primary reason that govt. develop workplace health and safety regulations is to

Business ethics involve considering issues about what is:

A reason why resource mgt. is important to the success of a business is because this process is

Because a company spends a lot of money on equipment, employees are expected to

The reason businesses obtain information usually is to apply it in order to

Which is a standard capability of spreadsheet software?

If 3 employees work 35 hours and produce 9,765 items, what is total hourly productivity level

Accessing the websites of businesses and professional organizations is one way to obtain

Kevin edits a professional report and is not sure whether to italicize or underscore a title

A reason why businesses are required to keep accident records is for:

Which situation would most likely indicate the need to adapt to changes in the business world

Which is NOT a tool that people use when participating in discussions

An example of an employee maintaining a safe work environment would be

The primary reason customers give for NOT returning to a business is a lack of

Which industry exists to protect individuals/businesses from financial loss

Following an employee for a few days to obtain information about that job is:

People who have limited work experience often include what type of references

Two friends were supposed to go shopping. One cancelled. What type of problem is this

Which situations would cause prices to rise?

A business that writes letters to customers to confirm their orders or requests should

The first step in maintaining an inventory of supplies for the business is to

Which factor has aided the MOST in creating a global business environment

Which would you present at the time of purchase to get money taken off the price