Business Ethics & Law
Economics & Business Environment
Customer Relations & Service
Sales & Product Planning
Math & Calculation Skills
100

The overall purpose of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is to:
 a) Prevent businesses from asking about disabilities
 b) Require facility modifications
 c) Require businesses to hire all applicants with disabilities
 d) Make it possible for qualified individuals with disabilities to get and keep jobs

d) Make it possible for qualified individuals with disabilities to get and keep jobs

100

The purpose of government regulation of monopolies is to:
 a) Eliminate natural monopolies
 b) Regulate income
 c) Enforce equal opportunity
 d) Protect competition

Protect competition

100

The way employees treat customers affects the business’s:
 a) Cost
 b) Inventory
 c) Capital
 d) Image

Image


100

A salesperson uses probing to be a:
 a) Cashier
 b) Problem solver
 c) Controller
 d) Auditor

Problem Solver

100

Identify the value of x in 4(x/2)=16

8

200

Management ensures equitable opportunities for employees by:
 a) Communicating partial information
 b) Developing policies
 c) Training some employees and not others
 d) Providing a hostile work environment

Developing policies

200

Which event most likely affects the price of roses?
 a) New shipment arrives
 b) Many rose bushes die from disease
 c) Silk flowers sold nearby
 d) Other plants sold

Many rose bushes die from disease

200

Which technique expresses appreciation and builds customer loyalty?
 a) Communicating regularly
 b) Listening while checking email
 c) Showing gratitude only on holidays
 d) Dealing with customer issues when convenient

a) Communicating regularly

200

One method for identifying potential customers is to:
 a) Avoid cold calling
 b) Provide follow-up after sales
 c) Avoid social media
 d) Attend trade shows

Attend trade shows

200

If an item sells for $14.95 with a 20% discount, what’s the price?

$11.96

300

Which discourages employees from communicating dissatisfaction to management?
 a) Hostile work environment
 b) Suggestion boxes
 c) Staff meetings
 d) Emails

Hostile work environment

300

Increasing a business’s productivity helps:
 a) Determine economic health
 b) Increase the standard of living
 c) Provide more goods
 d) Increase profits

 Increase standard of living

300

The four-step process for training sales staff is:
 a) Explanation, demonstration, action, selling
 b) Review of product features, use, pricing, sales
 c) Review of product features, discounts, negotiations
 d) Explanation, demonstration, trial, critique

Explanation, demonstration, action, selling

300

A president asks employees to make suggestions for a new product. This step is:
 a) Concept testing
 b) Idea generation
 c) Test marketing
 d) Feasibility analysis

Idea generation

300

Calculate a 20% tip on $7.85

$1.57

400

A manager tells employees to replace a worn-out cord with a new one to prevent fire hazards. The manager is implementing:
 a) Bottom line restraint
 b) Loss prevention
 c) Economic loss
 d) Expense control

Loss prevention

400

How a country answers the four basic economic questions depends on its:
 a) Political standard
 b) Political affiliation
 c) Type of government
 d) Gold supply

Type of government

400

The best source of referrals is a:
 a) Noncompeting salesperson
 b) Acquaintance
 c) Lead club
 d) Satisfied user

Satisfied user of the product

400

Using role play to train employees helps them develop what skill?

Decision-making and communication under pressure

400

MERCH: Calculate inventory shrinkage (given data)

$500

500

A business with well-planned buildings and effective training does what to its business risk?
 a) Retains
 b) Insures against
 c) Transfers
 d) Prevents or controls

Prevents or controls

500

What motivates business owners to improve efficiency?
 a) Sales
 b) Profits
 c) Income
 d) Expenses

Profits 

500

Which internal factors affect selling policies?
 a) Customer wants and needs 
 b) Competitor actions
 c) Corporate goals
 d) Social interests

Customers' wants and needs

500

Which event causes a business to change its marketing strategies?

 a) Store’s campaign is successful

 b) Competitor opens nearby, selling similar products

 c) Restaurant opens nearby

 d) The government keeps regulations


Competitor opens nearby, selling similar products

500

Openings in a daily list of scheduled appointments can be filled by:
 a) Longer lunches
 b) Studying sales
 c) Making cold calls
 d) Extra appointments

Extra appointments