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100
As the standard of living increases, the birth rate usually _______________. A. drops B. grows C. levels off D. soars
What is A) Drops?
100
Unsolicited advertising that finds its way into e-mail boxes is called: a) flame b) spam c) solicitation d) e-mail ad
What is B) spam?
100
A traditional business that uses the Internet to support its bricks-an-mortar business is called a(n): a) online/offline business (OOB) b) dual business c) bricks-and-click business d) click-an-visit business
What is C) bricks-and-click business?
100
Knowledge workers are: a) people who work with information b) computer programmers only c) college professors only d) CIOs only
What is A) people who work with information?
100
A tax on real estate is called: a) excise tax b) home tax c) property tax d) real property tax
What is C) property tax?
200
A group discussion technique used to generate as many ideas as possible for solving a problem is known as: a) idea storming b) nominal groupthink c) creative thinking d) brainstorming
What is D) brainstorming?
200
A prominent business practice today in which employers, employees, vendors, and customers communicate is _______________. A. email B. letters C. social networking D. texting
What is C) social networking?
200
Which of these types of banks is organized as a nonprofit business? A. Commercial bank B. Credit union C. Mutual bank D. Savings and loan organization
What is B) Credit Union?
200
Of the four leadership styles, the one that most employees prefer is: a) autocratic b) democratic c) open d) situational
What is B) democratic ?
200
Financing, storing products, and transportation are the responsibility of which department? A. Accounting B. Customer service C. Marketing D. Warehousing
What is C) Marketing?
300
Tamir lives in a country where only individual buying decisions in the marketplace determine what, how, and for whom goods and services will be produced. Tamir lives in a country that has primarily a: a) market economy b) command economy c) socialist economy d) none of the above
What is A) market economy?
300
Which of the following is NOT an example of nonverbal communication? a) flashing lights, stop signs, and sirens b) colors, such as in traffic lights c) charts, diagrams, and pictures d) All are examples of nonverbal communication.
What is D) All are examples of nonverbal communication?
300
Managers who use close management believe that: a) employees generally enjoy their work b) experienced employees are able to perform their jobs well c) employees work only because they get paid d) none of the above
What is C) employees work only because they get paid?
300
A business that focuses on widespread distribution and promotion is _______________. A. customer oriented B. market oriented C. production oriented D. sales oriented
What is C) Production Oriented?
300
An organized way for a country to decide how to use its productive resources is called a(n): a) economic system b) political system c) economic-political system d) political economy
What is A) Economic System
400
Buildings, tools, machines and other equipment that are used to produce other goods, but do not directly satisfy human wants are: a) domestic goods b) foreign goods c) market goods d) capital goods
What is D) capital goods?
400
A sales tax that applies only to selected goods and services such as gasoline: a) income tax b) excise tax c) progressive tax d) proportional tax
What is B) excise tax?
400
A group of similar products with obvious variations in design and quality to meet the needs of a distinct customer groups is called a _______________. A. product assortment B. product design C. product line D. product mix
What is C) Product Line?
400
An organized collection of information and materials developed to represent yourself, your preparation, and your accomplishments is a _______________. A. career plan B. career portfolio C. job application D. resume
What is B) Career Portfolio?
400
A business that allows the entire customer transaction to be completed over the Internet is at the : a) information stage b) interaction stage c) integration stage d) e-commerce stage
What is C) integration stage?
500
An information system that combines and summarizes ongoing transactions within the company to provide top-level executives with information needed to make decisions affecting the present and future goals and direction of an organization is a(n): a) information support system (ISS) b) decision support system (DSS) c) executive information system (EIS) d) management information system (MIS)
What is C) executive information system (EIS)?
500
Which of the following are controlled by building codes? a) physical features b) maximum height c) the types of materials that can be used d) all of the above
What is D) all of the above?
500
Which of the following is not found in a work schedule? a) a list of tasks to be completed b) the employees assigned to complete work tasks c) the time required to complete work tasks d) the way the work tasks will be evaluated
What is D) the way the work tasks will be evaluated?
500
An economic system that determines what, how, and for whom goods and services are produced by coordinating individual choices through arrangements that aid buying and selling goods and services is: a) a market economy b) a mixed economy c) a command economy d) a private economy
What is A) a market economy?
500
For work teams to be successful in an organization, team members must become competent in all of the following areas except: a) technical job skills b) interpersonal skills c) administrative skills d) All of the skills are required
What is D) all of the skills are required?