Interviews
Advertising
Vocabulary
Business Info.
100
Which of the following exemplifies good behavior during an interview? a. look straight into his/her eyes b. shake hands firmly c. introduce yourself d. smile e. all of the above
The answer is "e"
100
Why is advertising integral to businesses?
Answer: Advertising is important for businesses in their attempt to persuade or convince consumers that that their products have certain qualities in order to convince consumption of the product.
100
Explain what stocks are in relation to corporations.
Answer: Stocks are essentially shares of ownership in corporations.
100
FoxConn recently bought which Japanese Company?
Answer: Sharp
200
True or false: You should ask questions during your interview.
The answer is "True"
200
Name 4 methods of advertisement.
Answer: Internet, newspapers, magazines, television, branding, etc...
200
What is the difference between goods and services?
Answer: Goods can be physically weighed or measured while services are tasks that people or machines perform.
200
If Manhattan is the financial hub of New York, the area of Pudong is the similar equivalent for which city?
Answer: Shanghai
300
Which of the following should you not do during an interview? a. Praise former employers, co-workers, or school personnel. b. Discuss personal issues when the interview asks c. Remind interviewer about salary if he forgets d. Emphasize your strengths
The answer is "c"
300
Some companies using advertisement have attempted to equate their brand with everyday items or services. Name one of these items.
Answer: Xerox, Kleenex, Vaseline, Band-Aid, Google etc...
300
Which type of business is responsible for moving goods from one business to another? a. Transporters b. Intermediaries c. Wholesalers d. Processors e. Retailers
The answer is "b"
300
Which Stock Market is best known for it's highly volatile stocks?
Answer: NasDaq
400
DAILY DOUBLE: What percent of your evaluation is based on your job qualifications? a. 10% b. 20% c. 25% d. 50%
The answer is "a"
400
How does Google, a search engine, make money?
Answer: Through advertising. One of their methods is when you search has sponsored links on the bottom or right of the page. Another is through AdSense, where owners of websites can put on their sites. Each time someone clicks on those ads both Google and the owner of the site gets money.
400
DAILY DOUBLE: Explain the differences between a producer, a processor, and a manufacturer.
Answer: 1. A producer gathers raw products in their natural state. 2. A processor changes raw materials into more finished products. 3. A manufacturer makes finished products out of processed goods.
400
John D Rockefeller is best known for his innovation of which type of business?
Answer: The Petroleum Business
500
List 3 things you should do before an interview.
Answer: 1. Dress formally. 2. Be on time. 3. Prepare extra copies of resume, etc. 4. Research about the company & your position.
500
DAILY DOUBLE: Which of the following companies has spent the most on advertising in the year 2011? a. AT&T b. Walt Disney Co. c. L'Oreal d. Time Warner e. Walmart
The answer is "a"
500
Where do retailers obtain their goods from? a. Manufacturers b. Intermediaries c. Outsourcing d. Wholesalers e. Processors
The answer is "d"
500
Because Ivory soap is one of its oldest and most famous products, the factory of which company located in St. Bernard, Ohio is called 'Ivorydale'?
Answer: P&G