Intro to business revision part 2

Intro to business- Part II

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What is the primary focus of the organizing component in the management process?

• Setting goals

• Arranging tasks and resources

• Motivating employees

• Monitoring performance

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How is accounting information used?

• To create advertising campaigns

• To make informed business decisions

• To design new products

• To conduct employee training

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What is one of the tasks involved in Human Resource Management?

• Attracting, retaining, and motivating talent

• Designing company logos

• Managing supply chains

• Conducting market research

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A positive market is a

• Bull

• Bear

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HIJ has 100 shares worth 175$ each. Buyers think that the price of the share are too high compared to other companies in the sector. What should they do?

• Share split

• Buy back

• create share

• give dividends

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Which of the following is a key aspect of business ethics mentioned in the image?

• Profit maximization

• Ethical dilemmas

• Stakeholder engagement

• Market competition

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What is one benefit of a higher share value for management in terms of company growth?

• It allows for more R&D, expansions, or acquisitions

• It decreases the number of shares available

• It reduces the company's assets

• It increases liabilities

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What is one of the developments that reflect globalization in terms of business?

• The decline of small firms

• The rise of both big firms and quick, Internet-enabled small firms worldwide

• The reduction of global markets

• The focus on local businesses

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What is an example of a resource used in adding value to resources?

• Goods

• Services

• Human resources

• Finished products

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What is the name of that type of diagram use in operation management?

• Pert

• Gantt

• PLOC

• Lined

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What is the ultimate goal of the management process?

• To increase profits

• To achieve organizational goals efficiently and effectively

• To reduce costs

• To expand the business

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What is the primary focus of manufacturing businesses?

• Converting raw materials into finished products

• Performing services for people

• Developing new technologies

• Managing financial resources

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What is a key consideration in packaging for international markets?

• Cultural differences

• Technological advancements

• Historical context

• Environmental impact

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What has mechanization and standardization made possible in production?

• Increased marketing efforts

• Mass production of uniform goods

• Development of new financial models

• Enhanced customer service

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Which financing method is more conservative when owners reinvest earnings?

• Debt financing

• Equity financing

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

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Where share are sold for the first time

• Secondary market

• Primary market

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Whistle-blowing is:

• a person who informs on a person or organization regarded as engaging in an unlawful or immoral activity.

• a person who informs on a person or organization regarded as engaging in an unlawful activity

• a person who informs on a person or organization regarded as engaging in a immoral activity.

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What is the process of selecting a location for company operations called?

• Facility management

• Facility location

• Facility design

• Facility planning

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What must businesses consider to adapt to different business environments?

• Historical events

• Cultural, economic, and political factors

• Technological innovations

• Environmental policies

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How do materials and energy affect facility location?

• They increase the time to market.

• They determine the proximity to suppliers.

• They influence the availability and cost of resources.

• They provide tax relief.

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Why are universal ethical standards important?

• They apply only to legal professionals

• They provide a framework for ethical behavior across various situations

• They are optional guidelines

• They are only relevant in specific cultures

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Why is proximity to suppliers a key factor in facility location?

• It reduces labor costs.

• It ensures quick delivery of materials.

• It provides tax incentives.

• It increases customer satisfaction.

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Why is cultural literacy important in international business?

• It helps in understanding global economic trends

• It requires knowledge of national cultures and subcultures

• It focuses on technological advancements

• It is necessary for legal compliance

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What is the name of that type of diagram use in operation management?

• Pert

• Gantt

• PLOC

• Lined

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What is the main goal of considering nearness to customers in facility location?

• To increase production costs

• To reduce time to market

• To enhance brand recognition

• To improve employee satisfaction

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What obligation does debt financing impose?

• Issuing new shares

• Reimbursing according to a set timetable

• Geographic expansion

• Product development

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What is the main advantage of a product layout?

• Flexibility in production

• Efficient assembly line production

• Cost reduction in labor

• Enhanced product design

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What does cultural literacy involve according to the material?

• Understanding only the language of a culture

• Knowing the economic policies of a country

• Understanding national cultures and subcultures

• Learning about historical events

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What is a key outcome of effective Human Resource Management?

• Increased employee turnover

• Boosting organizational effectiveness

• Decreased employee satisfaction

• Reduced training opportunities

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Which of the following is NOT a function of ERP systems?

• Identifying customer needs

• Receipt of orders

• Distribution of finished goods

• Increasing the number of suppliers

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How does social structure contribute to culture?

• By determining the economic policies

• By organizing the relationships and roles within a society

• By influencing technological advancements

• By setting legal standards

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Which financing method is appropriate for start-ups?

• Debt financing

• Equity financing

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B

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What is the significance of religion in the components of culture?

• It dictates economic policies

• It provides a belief system and moral guidance

• It is a form of technological advancement

• It is a legal requirement

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FEW has 2500shares undervalued at 20$ and would like to obtain more than 50% of the decision power in the company

• Share split

• Buy back

• Create share

• Dividends

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What give interest to the buyer?

• Share

• Dividends

• Bond

• Preffered share

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Which factors influence a person's value system according to the text?

• Economic status and education

• Personal needs, family, personality traits, religion, and culture

• Political beliefs and social media

• Peer pressure and media

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What characterizes emerging markets?

• Low growth markets.

• High growth markets.

• No economic development.

• Declining economies.

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What does the term "capital structure" refer to in finance?

• The mix of a company's long-term debt, specific short-term debt, common equity, and preferred equity

• The total revenue generated by a company

• The company's net income after taxes

• The company's total assets minus total liabilities

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What does franchising involve in terms of business expansion?

• Direct sales to consumers

• Granting licensing rights

• Offering franchisees the right to duplicate a business

• Investing in foreign countries

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What is a key difference between accounting and bookkeeping?

• Accounting is only about recording transactions

• Bookkeeping involves financial decision-making

• Accounting includes analyzing and communicating information

• Bookkeeping includes managing financial activities

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What does "no sharing" refer to in the context of a foreign subsidiary?

• No sharing of profits with the host country

• No sharing of control with other companies

• No sharing of resources with the parent company

• No sharing of employees between countries

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Which of the following cities is known for having a major stock market for large companies with billions in market capitalization?

• Sydney

• New York

• Mumbai

• Dubai

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This type of share has priority of dividends and on asset

• Preffered share

• Bond

• Common share

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How does culture impact ethical decision-making?

• It has no impact

• It dictates all decisions

• It influences a person's value system

• It is less important than laws

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What type of companies typically use regional stock markets?

• Large multinational corporations

• Smaller companies and commodities

• Government agencies

• Non-profit organizations

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What is a primary focus of HR managers when managing employees?

• Reducing employee numbers

• Motivating talent

• Cutting costs

• Limiting employee growth

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Which city is NOT listed as having a major stock market for large companies?

• New York

• Hong Kong

• Paris

• Berlin

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How can whistle-blowing benefit a company?

• By exposing unethical practices and promoting transparency.

• By increasing employee salaries.

• By reducing the number of employees.

• By improving marketing strategies.

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Which market is associated with optimism?

• Bear market

• Bull market

• Neutral market

• Stagnant market

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Which management level relies on input from middle management?

• First Line Management

• Top Management

• Operational Management

• Supervisory Management

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Which market is characterized by prices going up?

• Bear market

• Bull market

• Stagnant market

• Recession market

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CSR promotes accountability to which groups besides shareholders and investors?

• Stakeholders

• Competitors

• Suppliers

• Customers

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Which step in the HR process involves assessing employee performance?

• Selecting

• Training

• Evaluation

• Separation

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How does corporate social responsibility view the relationship between businesses and their communities?

• As separate entities

• As interconnected and mutually beneficial

• As competitors

• As irrelevant to each other

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Which activity involves putting daily transactions in journals?

• Summarize

• Record

• Analyze

• Report

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What does CSR stand for?

• Corporate Social Responsibility

• Corporate Sales Revenue

• Customer Service Relations

• Corporate Strategic Resources

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Which step in the HR process is directly related to employee remuneration?

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Evaluation

• Training

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What is the focus of CSR according to the document?

• How much profit a company makes.

• How a company makes its profits.

• The number of employees in a company.

• The company's market share.

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In the management process, which component involves monitoring performance and making adjustments?

• Planning

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

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What additional group could the responsibilities to employees also apply to?

• Customers

• Employees of suppliers

• Competitors

• Shareholders

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Which step in the HR process involves choosing the right candidates for the job?

• Recruiting

• Selecting

• Training

• Evaluation

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Which financial statement is not covered in the document?

• Balance Sheet

• Income Statement

• Statement of Cash Flows

• Statement of Equity

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What does job specification define?

• The company's market share

• The qualifications needed for the job

• The company's history

• The employee's personal interests

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What is one of the challenges mentioned that requires effective planning?

• Employee training

• Rapid change

• Customer service

• Product quality

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Why is consulting with students important for a CEGEP professor?

• It helps in grading students

• It improves student engagement and learning

• It is a formality

• It reduces teaching hours

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Which of the following is not a basic financial statement?

• Balance Sheet

• Income Statement

• Statement of Cash Flows

• Statement of Equity

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What is the initial screening mechanism in the selection process?

• Interviews

• Testing

• Applications

• Job Offer

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What is the purpose of setting goals and objectives in planning?

• To create a mission statement

• To establish steps to achieve the objectives

• To perform environmental scanning

• To define the direction and purpose

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What should you bring to an interview to support your application?

• A list of references

• A thank you note

• Resume and recommendation letters

• A gift for the interviewer

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What is the fundamental equation represented in a balance sheet?

• Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity

• Assets = Liabilities - Owner’s Equity

• Assets + Liabilities = Owner’s Equity

• Assets - Liabilities = Owner’s Equity

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity?

• Assets are always greater than liabilities and owner’s equity

• Liabilities are always greater than assets and owner’s equity

• Assets are equal to the sum of liabilities and owner’s equity

• Owner’s equity is always greater than assets and liabilities

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In the context of SMART goals, what does 'R' stand for?

• Realistic

• Relevant

• Reliable

• Rational

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What does net income represent?

• The total revenue of a firm

• The bottom line after taxes

• The cost of goods sold

• The total operating expenses

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What is the primary focus of the organizing component in the management process?

• Setting goals

• Arranging tasks and resources

• Motivating employees

• Monitoring performance

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What is the primary use of financial accounting for stockholders?

• To monitor employee performance

• To evaluate the company's financial health

• To see how well the firm is doing and whether it is profitable

• To ensure tax revenues are collected

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What is a key component of effective leadership communication?

• Energizing workers

• Persuasive communication

• Financial incentives

• Strict management

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What is the role of suppliers in financial accounting?

• To make plans and guide the firm

• To monitor profitability

• To extend credit and need data

• To ensure tax revenues are collected