List three factors that influence a major consumer decisions, such as buying a car or home.
Price, personal needs or preferences, quality, brand reputation, peer recommendation, marketing, social and cultural factors.
The process of teaching employees skills, abilities and knowledge.
Training.
List three types of investment technology applications used by businesses to improve productivity.
Robotics, AI, Laptops, Computers, Computer-Aided Design (CAD)...
Name the only state/territory to vote ‘yes’ in The Voice referendum
Australian Capital Territory
How many ghosts chase Pac-Man at the start of each game?
4 (four)
Why are not all consumers interested in paying the lowest price for an item?
Because price can be associated with the quality of a product.
Input
The materials, equipment and labour used in the process of production.
List three capital investments that a business needs to have to increase productivity.
Building, machinery, software, furniture, patents.
Which World Cup did Australia host in 2023?
FIFA Women’s World Cup
What Netflix show had the most streaming views in 2021?
Squid Game
What is credit?
Credit is where money is lent to a borrower and must be repaid later, usually with interest.
Inventory
The goods and materials held as stock by a business.
What area does the human resources department is responsible?
It is responsible for coordinating all the activities related to the employees of a business, such as training and recruitment.
Why did 50,000 people walk across Sydney Harbour Bridge in March 2023?
The Pride March on the final day of WorldPride
Kratos is the main character of what video game series?
God of War
What are the consumer groups that marketing targets in order to increase sales?
Age and gender of consumers.
Just-in-time
an inventory system that ensures the correct materials arrive just as they are needed in the operations process.
List the three common methods of training.
off-the-job training
on-the-job training
competency-based training
Which social media platform was banned from all government devices, including the phones of politicians, in April 2023?
TikTok
What artist has the most streams on Spotify?
Drake
List three ethical and environmental considerations consumers may consider before buying a product.
Animal rights (animal cruelty), the environment (recyclable packaging); and human rights (fair wages and no exploitation).
Innovation
What is workplace ethics?
Workplace ethics are standards that apply to business, such as being honest in business dealings with others.
Why did large crowds gather in Exmouth in Western Australia in April 2023?
To witness a rare total solar eclipse
Which language has the more native speakers: English or Spanish?
Spanish