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Principles of Business and Finance CTE Study Guide
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1
Which processes turn economic resources into goods and services?
production
distribution
promotion
marketing
2
The reason business's obtain information usually is to apply it in order to:
develop a database
determine a need
accomplish a task
evaluate a source
3
When Steven asks questions in an open-minded way, he avoids:
suggesting a better way to do something
mentioning the truth
stating his own opinion
attacking someone else's ideas
4
What is Mr. Smith's favorite drink?
Cheerwine
Orange Juice
Coffee
Chocolate Milk
5
Why is it important for businesses to store information for future use?
to make it accessible
to establish quality control
to protect it from overuse
to interpret data
6
What is Mr. Smith's favorite food
Seafood
Steak
Cheeseburgers
Mexican
7
The usefulness of a product to consumers is referred to as product:
consumption
utility
allocation
scarcity
8
When businesses invest funds to expand, they are involved in the process of:
capitalism
finance
depreciation
selling
9
Which do managers often set in order to control the work effort?
expense budgets
job standards
hiring objectives
diversity qoutes
10
Which is an example of a textual graphic that is used in a business report?
Pie Chart
Map
Flowchart
Pictograph
11
One way for businesses to obtain needed information efficently is to:
contact a competitor
read a book
schedule an interview
access a database
12
Which is an example of a short-term objective?
becoming fluent in a foreign language
finishing a six-week computer software class
paying off a 25 year loan
Becoming president of a large corporation
13
Which is a benefit of putting one's goals in writing?
provides a challenge
makes the goals attainable
clarifies the goal
develops one's perserverance
14
Which is an external factor that affects market price?
location of items in store
number of items in stock
available credit terms
consumer buying power
15
Businesses would not be able to determine if they are meeting their ($) goals without accurate:
accounting systems
production plans
marketing plans
distribution systems
16
By purchasing just the quantity of supplies that is needed, purchasing can:
Buy supplies at the lowest possible price
plan the company's cash flow
provide an uninterrupted flow of supplies
minimize inventory investment
17
In order to be understood on the telephone, a businesses's employees should
always
:
speak rapidly
enunciate clearly
use technical terminology
speak from notes
18
The gov. can borrow money from the private sector in order to pay costs of regulation by:
setting prices
selling licences
issuing bonds
raising taxes
19
A business selects goods or services to sell. What type of risk is this business using?
controlling risk
transferring risk
bypassing risk
avoiding risk
20
Which group of words
best
describes wants?
unlimited, changing, competing
limited, unchanging, competing
unlimited, unchanging, compensating
limited, changing, compensated
21
Which change provides the
most
time utility for a consumer
shopping for a product in the morning
staying open for business on the weekend
arriving at a product trade show early
shopping for a product in the morning
22
Information management can be a challenge because:
there is often not enough information to manage.
there is only one "right" way to do it
many people do not understand what it is.
no one wants to participate in it.
23
Maintaining an inventory of supplies helps a business to:
locate vendors
establish sale goals
operate efficiently
evaluate processes
24
Which is the most efficient to for gathering external information that businesses need?
textbooks
library
software
Internet
25
What is one of the main reasons businesses need to keep accurate accounting records?
to follow procedures
to eliminate risks
to control expenses
to regulate taxes
26
A characteristic of a sole proprietorship is that the owner:
has access to unlimited funds
receives all the profit
transfers all the risk
delegates all functions
27
What is Mr. Smith's favorite sports team?
Duke Blue Devils
Carolina Tarheels
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
West Virginia Mountaineers
28
What is Mr. Smith's favorite Disney Character?
Ariel
Olaf
Simba
Mickey Mouse
29
The primary reason that governments develop workplace health and safety regulations is to:
protect employees from injury and illness
ensure that employees have access to insurance
reduce the risk of employment discrimination
prevent the breach of business information systems
30
Some businesses use an automatic reorder system to maintain an adequate:
budget for expenses
maintenance system
work enviroment
inventory of supplies
31
When organizing information to present in a business report, it is effective to
remain objective
develop an outline
determine the purpose
interpret the data
32
What is Mr. Smith's favorite store?
Wal-mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Sephora
Hibbett Sports
33
Businesses use info collect through the accounting process to prepare accurate:
Purchase Orders
Promissory Notes
Balance Sheets
Inventory Forms
34
The role of finance in business often involves:
buying supplies
monitoring expenses
obtaining funds
paying employees
35
Which is an example of an economic service?
baseball gloves
concert ticket
car stereo
tennis shoes
36
Many businesses use a variety of security precautions in order to protect the businesses from:
economic depressions
the risk of theft
threat of foreclosure-
to keep system safe
37
Employees who have innovation skills are able to:
behave aggressively
think in new ways
react to problems
socialize effectively
38
Which would probably result if a business reduced its marketing costs
increased consumer awareness of goods and services
decreased variety of consumer goods
decreased need for customer contact with businesses
increased costs of production
39
The first step in maintaining an inventory of supplies for the business is to:
conduct research to find vendors that sell the supplies
develop a list of supplies that the business needs
compare prices among vendors
organize a space to store the supplies.
40
Which is a reason that natural resources are considered limited?
People lack training or skills needed to do the job
Some countries are able to manufacture them
Technology has advanced faster than training
The Earth has certain boundaries
41
What situation would cause prices to rise?
a newspaper article describes poor service provided by hotel
insects destroy a large cotton crop
animal rights activists march in front of a fur store
insects destroy a large cotton crop
42
What is one of the most important components of the production process?
new technology
human resources
goods and services
inputs and outputs
43
What is Mr. Smith's favorite
cereal
?
Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Rice Crispies
Captain Crunch
Cheerios
44
The desire for which item(s) would be considered for a non-economic want?
a walk
new clothing
nutritious food
a car
45
Assets a company already owns and can use to finance a new venture are called:
return on capital
accounts payable
dividends
equity
46
the formula that is generally used to measure productivity is:
outputs divided by inputs
inputs divided by labor
goods divided by time
labor divided by resources
47
A major characteristic of a market economy is which type of ownership of property?
monopolistic
limited
private
government
48
The basic role of the United States government is to:
limit business startups
increase productions
protect U.S. citizens
maintain control of prices
49
The primary reason customers give for not returning to a business is a lack of:
advertised merchandise
customer service personnel
available parking
courtesy of sales people
50
Which provides government protection of business property
revenues
consumer protection laws
patents
economic incentives