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BEP2O Functions of a Business Review (2025)
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Raw materials that do not become part of a new product are classified as:
Ingredients
Supplies
All of the answers
Resources
2
Productivity refers to ______________________
Increasing quality and speed
Increasing labour
Increasing quality
Increasing speed
3
Extraction (if applicable) would occur during which stage of the production process?
Third
First
Fourth
Second
4
"Product" includes:
discounts
retailers
features
publicity
5
Minimum wages and hours of work are rights of an:
Employee
Employer
6
Paid training during the first few days on the job is known as which type of training?
Specialized Training
Retraining
Initial Training
Ongoing Training
7
Effective marketing should decrease brand equity.
FALSE
TRUE
8
Final compensation paid to a laid-off or terminated employee is known as:
Incentive Bonus
Stock Options
Severance package
Commission
9
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 Ps of marketing?
Production
Price
Product
Place
10
Making specific people or groups feel uncomfortable because of race, religion, or gender is:
Harassment
Discrimination
None of the choices
Protected grounds
11
______ is the study of obvious characteristics that categorize human beings.
Divisions
Demographics
Similarities
Characteristics
12
The competitive market is the sum of all the sellers of a specific product.
False
True
13
Demographics does NOT include:
Age
Gender
Income level
Lifestyle
14
A _______ is a word (or group of words) that distinguishes a business from competitors.
Company name
Logo
Jingle
Brand name
15
This includes skills such as positive attitudes/behaviours and responsibility.
Teamwork Skills
Personal Management Skills
Academic Skills
None of the above
16
Refining is used by _______________.
All of the answers
Oil companies
Sugar companies
Metal-producing firms
17
Which of the following is NOT a step in the production process?
Quality Control
Marketing
Purchasing
Processing
18
Which of the following is not a way for a company to increase productivity?
New technology
Training employees
Employee evaluation
Capital investments
19
Businesses can invest in capital and new technology to help improve productivity.
True
False
20
When a new procedure/system is introduced in a business, employees require?
Retraining
Specialized training
Ongoing training
Initial training
21
When the buyer is connected directly to the business providing the product, this is:
Indirect channel
Direct channel
Specialty channel
Hand-on channel
22
Converting one thing into another is known as:
Purchasing
Quality control
Processing
Grading
23
Promotion for a new product should focus on:
winning competitors customers
building awareness
reminding customers of the product
increasing sales revenue
24
Which of the following would be ingredients necessary to make chocolate chip cookies?
flour, butter, and sugar
flour, butter, and an oven
flour, butter, and a wooden spoon
All of the answers
25
An autocratic leader:
Is the most effective style
Is good for motivated employees
Takes no input from employees
Considers employee opinion
26
The two Cs of marketing are:
Consumers & Competition
Consumers & Cost
Competition & Collaborators
Consumers & Collaborators
27
Employee turnover is defined as:
The rate at which employees leave a company involuntarily.
The rate at which employees leave a company voluntarily.
Employees being dismissed from a company.
Employees voluntarily leaving a company.
28
Which stage of the production process is not applicable to most products?
Purchasing
Processing
Grading
Quality control
29
Investment refers to a company’s finished and unfinished products that have yet to be sold.
False
True
30
An employee health and safety right includes the right to:
participate in training
know the hazards at work
refuse unsafe work
all of the answers
31
What type of labour positions require training from an educational institution or experience?
Semiskilled Labour
Skilled Labour
Unskilled Labour
Professional Labour
32
The action of removing impurities or unwanted elements during the production process.
Refining
Resigning
Grading
Standardizing
33
Which of the following is not a natural resource?
Seafood
Timber
Flour
Gold
34
"Place" is also known as:
Location
Intermediaries
Channels of Distribution
Stores
35
The rate at which employees voluntary leave a company is known as:
Rate of Termination
None of the Above
Rate of Return
Employee Turnover
36
Before a business can produce a product, it must first purchase raw materials.
True
False
37
Marketing does NOT include:
product development
advertising
promotion
production of goods and/or services
38
This is where employers and employees meet.
cafeteria
labour market
office
none of the above
39
Grading refers to converting raw materials into finished or semi-finished products.
True
False
40
An example of goods that are often graded is ___________________.
Meats
Gasoline
Fruits and vegetables
All of the answers
41
A mixer used to make batter for cupcakes would be consider a supply not an ingredient.
False
True
42
The raw materials that are used in the production process and become part of a final product are called:
All of the answers
Supplies
Ingredients
Resources
43
Training that helps workers upgrade their skills is referred to as:
Retraining
Specialized Training
Ongoing Training
Initial Training
44
Competition between products and services that are not directly related to one another is:
Direct competition
The only competition
Indirect competition
All competition
45
The direct connection between buyers and sellers is called:
Consumer-buyer relationship
Maker-user relationship
Direct relationship
Buyer-seller relationship
46
Some pricing strategies can include:
Discounting
Skimming
All of the answers
Bulk discounts
47
Ensuring that a product that a company makes meets certain standards is known as:
Grading
Purchasing
Quality Control
Processing
48
What does JIT stand for?
Journey In Time
Journey In Training
Just In Training
Just In Time
49
Money invested in a business is called:
Capital
Information
Raw materials
Labour
50
Which of the following is not a responsibility of human resources management?
Accounting
Payroll
Training
Hiring
51
Which of the following is NOT a stage of the product life cycle?
Actualization
Growth
Decline
Introduction
52
The Product Life Cycle is best described by:
Growth, Extension, Decline, Maturity
Development, Growth, Maturity, Decline
Introduction, Growth, Decline, Extension
Introduction, Growth, Maturity, Decline
53
Grading is:
Checking products for size and quality
Converting an item into something new
Creating standards
Marking essays
54
Most small businesses have their own purchasing department.
False
True
55
Which of the following does NOT improve productivity?
Purchasing
Training
New Equipment
JIT
56
Channels of distribution include:
All of the answers
Specialty
Direct
Indirect
57
Which of the following is a right of an employee?
Overtime and vacation pay
Hiring and promoting
Establishing standards
Setting employment terms
58
Setting employment terms and conditions is the right of an:
Employer
Employee
59
What is the first stage of production?
Managing
Processing
Purchasing
Grading
60
Hiring, promoting and assigning the most qualified person for a position is a right of an:
Employer
Both are correct
Employee
61
The factor of production that organizes the other factors is known as?
Assets
Capital
Management
Inventory
62
The percentage of the market that a company or brand has is called its:
Sales share
Competition share
Product share
Market share
63
A __________ is a short and catchy phrase that is usually attached to a company’s name and logo.
song
trademark
brand image
slogan
64
Highly trained people in specific occupations are classified as this type of labour.
Semiskilled Labour
Professional Labour
Skilled Labour
Unskilled Labour
65
An example of a non-traditional product life-cycle includes:
Fad products
All of the answers
Seasonal products
Niche products
66
A new employee is introduced to the business’s policies through:
orientation
seniority
company manual
initiation
67
Jobs that require no/little training or no/little education background is a(n) ____ job.
unskilled
professional
skilled
semi-skilled
68
First consumers who buy a product are known as:
Early shoppers
Early adopters
Early purchasers
None of the answers
69
Which of the following are important things to consider when hiring a new employee?
Positive Attitude
Productivity
Skilled Labour
All of the answers
70
Which of the following is NOT a factor of production?
Labour
Capital
Machinery
Natural Resources
71
After the performance appraisal, this allows an employer & employee to come up with a plan to address job difficulties.
negative report
corrective interview
termination
exit interview
72
________ is based on a percentage of total sales.
Fee for Service
Piecework
Commission
Hourly wages
73
Capital as a factor of production refers to:
Items that are equivalent to money and can be easily spent
Intellectual property of the business
Money, cash equivalents, and other assets of value
The physical cash invested in a business
74
Each market can also be divided into:
Market segments
Market division
Market pieces
Market shares
75
Which of the following is NOT a function of management?
Organizing
Managing
Controlling
Planning
76
Labour required for a job that almost anyone could do because it requires little training is:
Professional Labour
Unskilled labour
Skilled labour
Semiskilled Labour
77
Publicity is _____________ by the company.
sometimes paid for
paid for
not paid for
always appreciated
78
Labour required for a job that needs some instruction is known as:
Unskilled Labour
Professional Labour
Skilled Labour
Semiskilled Labour
79
Which department coordinates all activities relating to employees?
Human Resources Department
Employee Department
Production Department
Management Department
80
Employees that are paid a fixed amount earn (a):
commission
salary
wages
bonus
81
Which of the following is NOT a leadership style?
Laissez-Faire
Autocratic
Inspirational
Democratic
82
________ is the processing step used to convert a raw material into a semi-finished good.
Developing
Processing
Changing
Refining
83
Making predictions about the jobs that will be popular in the future is referred to as:
All of the answers
Job Forecasting
Occupational Forecast
Employment Forecasting
84
A Laissez-Faire leadership style is:
Good for experienced employeess
Takes no employee input
Lazy
Good for unmotivated employees
85
Advertising's final aim is to:
attract attention
get action
gain Interest
build desire
86
An example of a quality control company is _______________
Tim Hortons
ISO
Delia School of Canada
Apple
87
Denying a qualified individual a job because of religion, gender or physical disability is:
Harassment
Discrimination
Protected grounds
All of the choices
88
This includes skills such as communicating, thinking and learning.
Academic Skills
Personal Management Skills
Teamwork Skills
All of the Above
89
Purchasing decisions are made in which stage of the production process?
First
Third
Fourth
Second
90
_________ is the process when a product is tested to ensure that it meets certain standards.
Processing
Quality Control
Purchasing
Grading