Accounting
Economics
Marketing
Finance/Investing
Banking & RANDO
100

_________ refers to how quickly an asset can be converted into cash.

What is Liquidity?

100

Adam Smith created this theory that describes the unseen forces of self-interest that impact the free market. In theory, consumers basing decisions on self-interest creates a positive outcome for the economy. 

What is the Invisible Hand Theory?

100

This is the term for a pricing strategy where a product is initially offered at a very low price to capture market share?

What is Penetration Pricing?

100

What term describes the cost of borrowing money, usually expressed as a percentage?

What is an interest rate?

100

This is an investment tool that shares an acronym with the device people used to listen to music from in the early 2000's.

What is a Certificate of Deposit?

200

This type of financial statement displays the Assets, Liabilities, and Owners Equity of a business.

What is a Balance Sheet?

200

Within the music industry, four companies (UMG, Sony-BMG, EMI, and Warner) control 90 percent of the music you hear. The music industry operates in a(n) _____ market structure.

What is an Oligopoly?

200

What type of market segmentation divides the market based on demographic factors such as age, gender, income, and education?

What is Demographic Segmentation?

200

This is the federal agency responsible for regulating the various stock exchanges.

What is the Security & Exchange Commission?

200

This federal agency insures deposits in banks and thrift institutions up to a certain amount

What is the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)?

300

This type of financial statement displays a businesses Income and Expenses over a given time period.

What is an Income Statement?

300

This is the point at which quantity supplied equals quantity demanded.

  

What is Equilibrium?

300

These 4 things are considered the 4 P's of Marketing.

What are Price, Place, Promotion, Product?

300

This country is the largest importer of goods in the world.

What is..... THE US OF A BABYYYYYYY 

300

This type of funding gives the lender partial ownership of the business.

What is equity funding?

400

This is a person authorized to review and verify the accuracy of financial records and ensure that companies comply with tax laws

Who is an Auditor?

400

The average price of construction materials increased by 8.1 percent in 2005. The head of the Home Builders Association said it was due totally to increases in lumber, metal, and labor costs. The 8.1 percent increase is probably an example of:

What is Inflation?

400

This is what the W & O stand for in a SWOT Analysis.

What are Weaknesses and Opportunities?

400

What is the measure of a company's ability to pay its short-term obligations using its most liquid assets?

What is the Current-Ratio?

400

This gentlemen believed that managers were trustworthy and companies would do well if employees simply did what they were told.

Who is Max Weber?

500

The __________ is a six-step procedure that results in the preparation and analysis of the major financial statements

What is the Accounting Cycle?

500

The _____ represents the prices of a market basket of goods and services as measured monthly by the Department of Labor.

What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?

500

This is the process used to determine the profitability of a product at various levels of sales.

What is a Break-Even Analysis?

500

This is the emigration of highly trained or intelligent people from a particular country. 

What is Brain Drain?

500

This type of manager lets employees set their own objectives. (hint... Theory _)

Who are Theory Y Managers?