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Principles of Business Final Exam
Principles of Business Final Exam
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Which of the following is NOT a part of effective communication?
the advertisement
the sender
the receiver
information
2
Productivity would likely increase as a result of
decreased training programs
expanded production technology
higher taxes
lower government spending
3
In which of the following economic systems is the government's role most limited?
market
mixed
communism
traditional
4
The main activity of a credit bureau is to
report information on the use of credit by consumers
determine when a person is overusing credit
contact a government agency when lenders overcharge for credit
calculate the cost of credit for lenders and borrowers
5
Which level of management spends most of its time completing planning and controlling activities?
supervisors
mid-management
executives/top management
team management
6
The primary reason business owners make investments and take risks is to
make their own decisions.
develop new products.
make a profit.
satisfy customer needs.
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It is often said that the most important resource of a business is
cash
technology
customers
people
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An embargo is____________.
open trade
shortage
trade restriction from a country
GDP
9
As competition increases, prices
There is no way to predict what will happen to prices.
usually will decrease
usually increase as well
are not affected so will usually note change
10
This exists when country can produce a good or service at lower cost than other countries.
comparative advantage
absolute advantage
importing
11
A marketing mix is the blending of product, distribution, price and promotion.
False
True
12
A retailer is an example of a(n)
service business
producer
intermediary
extractor
13
The phase of the business cycle in which unemployment is highest is
recession
prosperity
depression
recovery
14
It is not always easy to determine the products and services that are needs and those that are wants.
True
False
15
Equity refers to
increased government taxes
borrowing to finance a capital project
reduced spending by government
ownership in a company or other asset
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A system in which economic decisions are made according to the laws of supply and demand of the market.
market economy
command economy
supply
mixed economy
17
Supply is the quantity of a good or service that a consumer is willing and able to buy at a particular price.
False
True
18
Goods and services sold to other countries are called_____.
imports
tariffs
exports
19
The study of how society chooses to use resources to produce & distribute goods &services for people consumption.
economics
scarcity
market economy
demand
20
The knowledge, efforts, and skills people bring to their work are capital resources.
True
False
21
This is the right to use a company name or business process in a specific way.
joint venture
franchising
tariffs
22
When the quantity demanded and the quantity supplied meet is called economic price.
True
False
23
Which of the following would be an economist most likely classify as a need?
a television
college degree
a part-time job to earn extra money
gasoline
24
A diagram that shows structures of an organization, classifications of jobs, & the relationships among these.
management
organizationl chart
policies
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Items bought from other countries.
exporting
quotas
importing