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Business Studies - Influences on operations
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1
Which of the following is not an influence on operations management?
price
globalisation
legal regulation
technology
2
The term used to describe the use of domestic businesses as the outsourcing provider.
Onshore outsourcing
In-house solutions
Offshore outsourcing
Out-house solutions
3
What is a person in a position of financial trust with respect to others' money known as?
Accountant
Fiduciary
Financial Advisor
Solicitor
4
Sometimes businesses seek to avoid compliance by using outsourcing as a business strategy.
True
False
5
Which of the following is not an intellectual property issue?
patents
copyright
zoning
trademarks
6
Which term best describes the costs that do NOT change with the level of business activity?
Variable costs
Fixed costs
Unchanging costs
Stable costs
7
Term describing design, construction/application of innovative devices, methods and machinery.
Building
Quality
Technology
Implementation
8
Which of the following laws is least likely to affect business operations in Australia?
Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW)
Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cwlth)
Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cwlth)
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cwlth)
9
Which of the following influences refers to the removal of barriers of trade between nations?
environmental sustainability
technology
quality expectations
globalisation
10
Which of the following would not reduce a business' costs?
Buying in bulk
Using automated production systems
Producing a low volume output
Eliminating waste
11
Which of the following does NOT relate to quality expectations?
Fitness for purpose
Cost
Quality of design
Durability
12
Which of the following is not a characteristic of globalisation?
A high degree of transfer of technology
A high degree of transfer of capital
An integration of national economies
A high degree of transfer of land
13
Which of the following technologies is not used in the administration of operations?
Wordprocessing software
Robotics
Gantt Charts
Laptop
14
The range of suppliers a business has and the nature of its relationship with those suppliers
Supply chain management
Global sourcing
Global web
Supply chain
15
A product's 'ease of use' relates to which of the following?
Quality of design
Fitness for purpose
Durability
Level of customisation
16
To which of the following influences does carbon pricing relate?
Quality expectations
Legal regulation
Technology
Government policies
17
Corporate social responsibility refers to all but one of the following...
Legal compliance
Ethical responsibility
Environmental sustainability
Religious duty
18
What does the acronym ILO represent?
International Labour Organisation
International League Organisation
International Lobbyists Organisation
International Lawyers Organisation
19
Which of the following is associated with legal compliance?
Cost leadership
Durability
Variable costs
Taxation
20
Which of these terms best describes the expenses associated with meeting legal requirements?
Carbon pricing
Compliance costs
Variable costs
Overhead costs
