Bus Man Headstart #1

Question 1

Economic growth can be measured by GCP.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

HNP Vehicles has improved its production levels for the 2nd yr running from 70000 to 80000 cars

Accepted Answer

Positive Contribution

Question 3

Scott’s has been found guilty of depositing pollutants into a river from a leaking pipe

Accepted Answer

Negative Contribution

Question 4

Innovation is a process of following a new trend.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

The Vic Govt has just completed a new rail line connecting the outer south-eastern suburbs

Accepted Answer

Positive Contribution

Question 6

In order to reduce costs and improve productivity, Forster’s has decided to cut 200 jobs

Accepted Answer

Negative Contribution

Question 7

Gross domestic product is the total amount of spending on waste

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Aus’s balance of payments consists of 2 accs, which bal only when there is an inc. in exports.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

R&D is just about getting the organisation ready, so that it is prepared for research

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Infrastructure refers to highways, railways, airports and communication systems.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Telstra outsources its customer support and call centre activities

Accepted Answer

Negative Contribution

Question 12

David James is planning to build a new factory in Dandenong that will create 500 new jobs.

Accepted Answer

Positive Contribution

Question 13

McGrat’s has been a major exporter to Asia for 20 yrs but has decided to inc its exports by 10%

Accepted Answer

Positive Contribution

Question 14

Biotix has invested an extra $10mil into its R&D dept as it searches for new cold treatments.

Accepted Answer

Positive Contribution

Questions 14