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Principles of Business -- Part 2 Final Exam Review
Principles of Business -- Part 2 Final Exam Review
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1
In the early 1890s, the average person in the US worked how many hours?
40
75
100
60
2
_ is the amount before deductions or taxes are taken out of a paycheck.
Standard pay
Gross pay
Net pay
Salary
3
Combination of tactical and strategic management is known as
committee management.
other management.
mixed management.
mismanagement.
4
A _ budget is an estimate of actual money received and paid out for a specific period.
balanced
final
accounting
cash
5
Wages, salary, commission, fees, tips, and bonuses are
interest income.
tax-exempt income.
tax-deferred income.
earned income.
6
Assignment of an employee to another job in the co. with a similar level of responsibility is
termination
promotion
transfer
demotion
7
This type of credit occurs when a co. receives goods from a supplier and pays later.
sales credit
loan credit
property credit
trade credit
8
In simple terms, _ are what a company owns.
profits
owner's equity
assets
revenues
9
Gross margin is
a reduction from the original selling price.
the amount of money available after expenses are paid.
all expenses of operating a bus. associated with products.
the difference between selling price and costs.
10
A(n) _ is a written contract giving permission to operate a bus. to sell products and services.
license
partnership agreement
cooperative agreement
franchise
11
This type of compensation pays an employee a specific amount of money for hours worked.
time wage
commission
straight salary
piece rate
12
_ is borrowed money which must be paid back later with interest.
Smart
Credit and Debit
Debit
Credit
13
This work arrangement offers one job to two people, each working part-time.
job sharing
telecommuting
flextime
flexspace
14
When a business expands,
new factories and equipment may be needed.
marketing activities can temporarily be put on hold.
profits will increase.
employees will likely be fired.
15
A major advantage of a functional organizational structure is that
people often become focused on themselves.
people have little interaction with others.
people work with others who have the same skills.
all of the people will be paid the same.
16
Services are intangible. This means that
they have no physical form.
they cost more than products.
there will be differences in type and quality offered.
their availability must match their demand.
17
What is the final stage of the decision making process for buying a product or service?
make decision
evaluate alternatives
know choices available
determine satisfaction
18
GDP measures a country's economic output during
1 month
5 years
1 year
1 week
19
To make the computation of interest easier, a year if often considered as
400 days.
360 days.
364 days.
365 days.
20
When you decide on a shirt instead of going to the park, you
purchased a service
made an economic trade-off
made a poor decision
ignored the scarcity concept
21
This type of sale is often used when a new store opens or when new products are introduced.
clearance sale
promotional sale
fire sale
end-of-year sale
22
All of the following are non-renewable EXCEPT
lumber
gas
coal
oil
23
Which is a variable expense?
insurance
rent
mortgage
groceries
24
Advertising is paid communication and publicity is _
paid for as well.
always positive.
always negative.
non-paid.
25
Location is important to small retail business because
most need good customer traffic to survive.
potential customers may stay away if not easy to find.
customers do not want to travel long distances.
all previously mentioned answers.
26
Retail sales
remain stable in times of growth
indicate general consumer spending patterns
all the previously mentioned
include sales and services bought by consumers
27
Governments borrow money by selling
all previously mentioned
stock
promissory notes
bonds
28
Valid contracts must have consideration, which is defined as:
legal age and mental competency requirements
must be a legally sold product
something of measurable value
wording that is kind and unobjectable to those involved
29
Managers typically spend much of their time dealing with
customers.
people from other organizations.
other managers in their own organizations.
all previously mentioned.
30
A successful budget
should be flexible.
should not be re-evaluated.
should never show any variances.
should reflect current and future income.
31
Antitrust laws protect consumers from all the following EXCEPT
false advertising
deceptive packaging
products becoming outdated too quickly
misleading labeling
32
This warranty is imposed by law and is understood to apply even though it has not been stated.
implied
statutory
guaranteed
express
33
Alexi is looking for a new bank that offers 24-hour services, he is mostly concerned with
restrictions.
safety.
fees.
convenience.
34
__ involves analyzing info, setting goals, and making decisions.
Implementing
Planning
Controlling
Organizing
35
If an unreceived or returned item is billed to a credit card, how long do you have to dispute?
90 days
60 days
30 days
no limit
36
A few hours each month that employees can schedule non-job activities is called
absenteeism
flextime
personal time
family leave
37
If you have a budget, you should
all previously mentioned.
never buy anything on credit.
learn to plan for emergencies.
buy anything you want.
38
Financial institutions, government agencies, and customers are all examples of
primary data sources.
internal data sources.
secondary data sources.
external data sources.
39
Generally, you should limit you resume to
3 pages.
no limit.
2 pages.
1 page.
40
In the US, police and fire protection is usually provided by
the state govt
the federal govt
large corporations
the local govt
41
Prepare for a job interview by
obtaining info about job applying.
asking friends to help you practice skills.
all previously mentioned.
preparing answers for specific questions.
42
When is tactical management BEST used?
Working with temporary employees.
Work is routine with new challenges.
The manager wants to improve group relations.
Employees are doing work they enjoy.
43
Which is NOT an important human relations skill needed my leaders and managers?
high level of education
communication
self understanding
team building
44
The largest source of revenue for the federal government is the
corporate income tax
individual income tax
luxury tax
inheritance tax
45
_ are the principles of morality or rules of conduct
Cultures
Customs
Traditions
Ethics
46
A precise statement of results a business expects to achieve is a
procedure
goal
policy
mission statement
47
About how many Americans are public employees?
29%
22%
9%
16%
48
A natural, inborn aptitude to do certain things is called a(n)
goal.
interest.
talent.
value.
49
Which is NOT a goal for the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
enforcing free-trade agreements
strengthening import quotas
lowering tariffs
helping poor countries
50
An organization's reports, letters, and memos are usually created with
spreadsheet software.
database software.
word processing software.
graphics software.