Tami opened an auto body shop after repairing a couple of cars to the high satisfaction of customers. She has experienced which ADVANTAGE over a corporation?
Ease of formation
100
Todd prefers business ownership that will not require his attention to daily activities. He chose this form of ownership over sole proprietorship because of the ADVANTAGE of the owners?
Limited liability
100
Harry checks his electronic calendar for tasks assigned by his boss regularly. He very seldom sees his boss. This is an example of which style of leadership?
Laissez-fare
100
A company spent $8,000 of its $97,000 workplace wellness budget on pedometers. What percent of its budget was used?
8%
200
Goodyear uses rubber to produce tires for cars, SUV’s, and trucks. Which type of manufacturing procedure is performed?
Materials processing
200
Companies located in the Research Triangle Park reported that they have hired many graduates who have earned technology degrees from the local community college. Which resource will the graduates provide for the companies?
Human
200
Chun purchased 150 shares of stock in the Panasonic Company. How many votes will she have at the next stockholder’s meeting?
150
200
Cuba bans American products to be sold within its country. This is an example of which international trade barrier?
Embargoes
200
Which is an example of production planning for resources?
Remodeling a building in order to manufacture a new product
300
Since Jane’s corporation has become so popular, she has decided to allow other businesses to sell her products. This is an example of what type of business?
Franchise
300
Using the Internet and online communication, Shari presented a new product to potential customers in Peru, Costa Rica, and New York. This is an example of what type of technology application?
E-commerce
300
Don tried several times to remove unfamiliar files from his computer. He used anti-virus software to remove the files. This is an example of what type of concern for using technology?
Computer crime
300
During the renovation of the office building, Harry made sure that the call buttons located in the hallways were 42 inches above the floor for easier access. Which protection is Harry addressing?
Safe work environment
300
Travis is excited about welcoming ten new interns during orientation. Which human resources manager activity did he perform?
Recruiting and hiring
400
If China has rising interest rates and inflation occurring across the country, this is an example of which factor that influences international currency exchange?
Economic conditions
400
Mary is proud of saving over $43,000 in a bank. She knows that her saving money at the bank will provide funds for others to borrow money. This information would be useful for which measurement of economic activities?
Investment activities
400
Mary owns stock for several companies, which she plans to pass ownership to her grandchildren. She chose this form of ownership over sole proprietorship because of the ADVANTAGE of:
potential of unlimited life.
400
Timmy regularly meets with employees to prepare them for job evaluation conferences. Which human resources manager activity is he performing?
Managing performance of employees
400
Taz prefers buying products from Sears using his computer, since the nearest brick and mortar store is over 100 miles from his home. This is an example of what type of technology application?
E-commerce
500
Carlos ignores minor decisions in his business even though his name is on the sign as one of the owners. This is an example of what type of business ownership?
Partnership
500
The government of the United States allows consumers to make decisions about goods and services consumed. Which main factor of the international business environment is this information about this country classified?
Political and legal concerns
500
John renovated his restaurant to reflect the retro style of 1950. This is an example of which type of business operation?
Facilities management
500
A plant implemented acceptable practices to minimize noise, waste water, and pollutant emissions. Which social responsibility is this plant addressing?
Environmental protection
500
John made sure all counter surfaces in the bathrooms were only 34 inches above the floor to accommodate employees. Which protection is he addressing?