Business Structures
Types of Goods
Mergers, Cartels and Monopolies
Supply and Demand
All things Unit #2
100

If you control a restaurant, a shoe store and a clothing store you are an example of a  __________.

Conglomerate

100

Andrew Carnegie was an example of a ___________.

Monopoly

100

Monopolies have a _______ barrier to entry. 

High

100

__________ and _____________ are two factors that can cause a shift in a supply curve. 

Possible answers: weather, input prices, technology, sellers, government actions

100

Hot dogs and buns are _____________ goods. 

Complimentary goods

200

When you take out loans to take out a business this would be called a ____________.

LBO

Leveraged Buyout

200

If pepsi is a normal good what will happen when income increases. 

People will buy more. Supply will increase. 

200

A donut shop combining with another donut shop would be a _____________ merger. 

Horizontal


200

___________ and _________ are factors that could shift a DEMAND curve. 

Possible answers: taste/preferences, income, substitutes and complementary goods, population, product expectations

200

If orange juice is an inferior good than what happens when the consumers income goes up?

Less demand for orange juice

300

When one company takes over another it is an ________________.

Acquisition

300

When input prices are increase what happens to the supply of the main product?

Decreases

300

An example of a vertical merger would be a jam factory combining with a _______.

Fruit farm/distributor

300

If the supply line is shift to the left there is a ____________.

Decrease in supply

300

_______ are large corporation that produces and sells its goods/services throughout the word

Multinational corporations

400

A partnership is ______ amount of people working together to start a business. 

2-3

400

True or False: An elevator pitch for a good/service/business is 60 seconds in length. 

False

400

Google and Fitbit merging was an example of a ________.

Conglomerate

400

In a supply and demand line where all other factors stay the same:


If peanut butter is on sale than the supply will ___________ and adversely the cost of jelly will _____________. 

Increase, increase

400

True or False: It is better to have a surplus than a shortage because at least you will have enough supply to meet the demand. 

False

500

Shareholders are part of a _________________ business structure.  

Corporation

500

When you plot a secondary good on a supply and demand curve and you are below the equilibrium point you are in a 

_____________. 

Shortage of deficit

500

Opec is a great example of a __________ business structure.

Cartel

500

In order to avoid excess supply a company should look at the ______________ on their supply and demand charts. 

Equilibrium Point

500

Any number above the equilibrium line is considered a _______________.

Surplus