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PBMF Spring 21 Semester Exam Review (Ch 7,8,10,12, 16, 17, 18)
PBMF Spring 21 Semester Exam Review (Ch 7,8,10,12, 16, 17, 18)
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1
Which of the following generally is NOT a goal of a business budget?
to determine how income will be distributed to cover expenses
to predict the types and amounts of expenses for the business
to convince employees to take a pay cut so the business won't go bankrupt
to determine the sources and amounts of income
2
Which of the following require disclosure of the APR?
neither a nor b
loan credit agreements
both a and b
sales credit agreements
3
Which of the following correctly shows the budgeting process?
set goals; plan categories; maintain records; evaluate
maintain records; plan categories; evaluate; set goals
plan categories; set goals; maintain records; evaluate
set goals; maintain records; plan categories: evaluate
4
Mutual savings banks are organized mainly for
car loans
business loans
savings and home loans
check cashing
5
Work groups are an ineffective way for employees to gain experience with management activities.
False
True
6
Which of the following would NOT be considered one of the marketing functions?
selling
pricing
repairing
promotion
7
A statement will report all of the following information EXCEPT
the amounts credited to your account for returned items.
the balance that was due when the last statement was mailed.
the amounts charged during the month.
whether the item was purchased on sale.
8
Which of the following would NOT be considered a benefit?
paid vacation
unpaid vacation
salary
health insurance
9
The Federal Trade Commission reports that credit card fraud is a major problem.
False
True
10
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using credit?
credit rating
overbuying
convenience
immediate possession
11
Take-home pay is
the amount you will receive when you cash your paycheck.
the money you have available to spend
cash inflows minus cash outflows.
the amount of a paycheck before taxes and other payroll deductions.
12
Which of the following is NOT a major responsibility of a company’s human resources department?
developing compensation packages
protecting the health & safety of employees
matching employees’ abilities & interests with specific jobs
drafting a budget for the entire company
13
Almost everyone has the same beliefs about what constitutes ethical behavior.
False
True
14
The staffing management function
includes all activities involved in obtaining & compensating
measures how well an org. is accomplishing its goals
means Identifying & arranging resources to get the job done
involves getting day-to-day work of org. done
15
The work environment consists of both the physical conditions and the psychological atmosphere in which employees work.
False
True
16
In 2015, the size of the U.S. workforce was more than ____________________ people.
40 million
150 million
200 million
95 million
17
Bonita writes many checks each month. Which type of checking account is probably the best choice for her?
special checking account
interest-earning checking account
regular checking account
activity checking account
18
Which type of financial records identify the amount assets have decreased in value due to their age and use
asset records
depreciation records
cash records
accounts payable records
19
A majority of employees in most businesses receive a weekly or monthly salary.
False
True
20
Which of the following is NOT a common way businesses pay employees?
bi-weekly
monthly
yearly
weekly
21
A W-2 is a summary of a worker’s earnings for the previous year and includes the amount deducted for taxes.
True
False
22
This type of credit occurs when a company receives goods from a supplier and pays for them later
property credit
trade credit
loan credit
sales credit
23
This regulation requires that you be told the cost of credit before signing an agreement.
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Truth-in-Lending Law of 1968
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Fair Credit Billing Act
24
Financial analysts do not expect much further change in the way Americans use banks and money.
True
False
25
At the end of a period covered by a budget, the business will prepare new financial statements.
True
False
26
The process of good money management should start with knowing your current financial status.
False
True
27
Choosing target markets and studying their needs and decision-making processes can make promotion more effective.
False
True
28
All of the following would be considered expenses EXCEPT
wages paid to employees
interest earned on investments
purchases of supplies
taxes
29
An artificial limit placed on minority groups moving into positions of authority and decision making is called the
glass ceiling
iron curtain
silver-lined cloud
velvet glove
30
Simple interest =
S x R x T
P x R
P x T
P x R x T
31
If you lose your debit card your liability for purchases is only $50 if you notify your bank within 2 days of the loss.
True
False
32
Formal negotiation between unions and management resolve issues through
collective bargaining
litigation
strikebreaking
arbritration
33
The way a manager treats and involves employees is called
leadership
management style
influence
entrepreneurship
34
All of the following are improper check-writing procedures EXCEPT
overdraw your account whenever possible
write your checks in pencil.
avoid making checks payable to “Cash.”
postdate all of your checks.
35
Except for some retirement accounts, the FDIC insures all accounts in the same name at each bank up to an amount of
$2,500.
$250,000.
$2,500,000.
$25,000.
36
One of the first things you should do as part of the financial planning process is to
create a balance sheet and cash flow statement
develop financial goals
begin searching for a better-paying job
purchase life insurance
37
A business will make a profit if
expenses decrease and revenue increases
expenses are greater than revenue
revenue equals expenses
revenue is greater than expenses
38
Almost ___________________ percent of U.S. banks are FDIC members.
99
75
50
90
39
After several new product ideas have been generated, companies will
determine a production proceedure
develop marketing strategies for all of them
evaluate the ideas to determine which is most likely to work
produce a few and test them to see which is most popular
40
A pension is the amount of money an insurance company pays to a person who has previously deposited money.
False
True
41
Personal selling is usually done
via advertising
on the internet
face to face with the customer
by telephone
42
Zack has endorsed a check by writing “For deposit only” above his signature. This is a
blank endorsement.
special endorsement.
full endorsement.
restrictive endorsement.
43
A canceled check is a check that has been paid by the bank.
False
True
44
In which of the following situations should a manager use tactical management?
when employees are doing the work they enjoy
when working with part-time or temp. workers
when the work is routine but has new challenges
when the mangers want to improve group relations
45
This regulation requires credit bureaus to delete info dealing with a personal bankruptcy that is more than 10 yrs old
Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Bankruptcy Act of 2002
Fair Credit Reporting Act
46
Contests, games and product give-aways are examples of
personalized promotions
publicity
sales promotions
public relations
47
When you put money into your checking account, you will fill out a
deposit slip
check register
signature card
check stub
48
Management is the ability to motivate individuals and groups to achieve increased morale.
False
True
49
One leadership characteristic is dependability, which means leaders...
can look at all sides of an issue before makinga decisions
are able to listen, speak and write effectively.
respect the feelings and needs of the people they work with
follow through on commitments
50
All of the following are private businesses that collect/publish financial info on similar businesses/industries EXCEPT
Standard and Poor’s.
Value Line.
the National Federation of Independent Business
Dun and Bradstreet.
51
Which of the following is NOT a c from the Three Cs of Credit?
creativity
character
capital
capacity
52
In the U.S. workforce, white-collar workers are more important than blue-collar workers.
False
True
53
Anthony’s months pay is $1,520. He spent $250 on rent, $100 on groceries, & $300 on other. What is his net cash flow?
$850
$1500
$1520
$870
54
Services are intangible; This means that
There will be differences in the type & quality of service
They have no physical form.
they cost more than products
Their availability must match demand at a specific time
55
To plan effective promotions, marketers must first
make sure they have a large advertising budget.
know what their message is.
understand the communication process.
have face to face meetings with customers.
56
In a ____________________ plan, employees receive their regular compensation plus a portion of the company’s earnings.
straight salary
cafeteria
stock options
profit-sharing
57
A creditor is a business or individual who is willing and able to provide information about your creditworthiness.
False
True
58
A successful budget
should never show any variances.
should reflect current and future income.
should not need to be re-evaluated once it is in place.
should be flexible.
59
This part of Social Security provides death benefits to dependents of workers who die.
disability insurance
unemployment insurance
retirement insurance
survivors insurance
60
Which of the following scenarios will most likely result in comparatively low prices?
Supply for a product is low and demand is high.
A product is highly complex and technical.
A product has few close competitors because it is unique.
Products are sold at a large warehouse store with no service
61
With ____________________, the bank deducts payments from your account and transfers them to the appropriate companies.
direct deposit
automatic teller machines
credit cards
automatic bill payment
62
Supervisors often have non-management duties in addition to their management work.
True
False
63
To prepare a budget, a business must be able to identify and predict the amount of each source of income and expense
True
False
64
This work arrangement offers one job to two people, each of whom works a part-time schedule.
Flextime
Flexspace
Telecommuting
Job Sharing
65
This type of charge account requires the buyer to make full payment within a stated period.
revolving charge account
budget charge account
regular charge account
sales charge account
66
If you borrowed $100 for one year and paid $110 at maturity, the interest rate you paid would be 10 percent.
False
True
67
Personalized promotion is the most effective and least expensive form of marketing communication.
True
False
68
It is illegal for a state or local government to purchase goods on credit.
False
True
69
This nondeposit financial institution makes loans for durable goods like cars, refrigerators, & financial emergencies.
credit union
investment company
pawnshop
consumer finance company
70
Which of the following is one of the service-providing industries?
construction
agriculture
real estate
mining