Unit 15 Modern Georgia Economy

A local business woman noticed that after she had paid all the costs of conducting her business that year a substantial amount of money remained. What could she conclude?

• Her business had made a profit.

• Her business had many capital goods.

• Her business had a cash flow problem.

• Her business had depreciated in value

One difference between a manager and an entrepreneur is that an entrepreneur is willing to

• take a financial risk.

• lead rather than follow.

• be cautious and methodical.

• manage a large group of people.

Which transportation system has had the BIGGEST impact on making Georgia a center of international business?

• The Port of Brunswick

• the MARTA rail system

• Interstates 75, 85, & 20

• Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

Which transportation system has had the BIGGEST impact on providing Georgians with consumer goods?

• The Port of Brunswick

• the MARTA rail system

• Interstates 75, 85, & 20

• Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

Which transportation system has had the BIGGEST impact on providing producers in Georgia access to markets throughout the United States?

• The Port of Savannah

• The MARTA rail network

• Interstates 20, 75, and 85

• Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

Which transportation system has had the BIGGEST impact on providing producers in Georgia access to markets outside of the United States?

• The Port of Savannah

• The MARTA rail network

• Interstates 20, 75, and 85

• Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

Which of these terms is the BEST synonym for the word "entrepreneur"?

• "business owner"

• "home owner"

• "employee"

• "student"

The economy of Chatham County would MOST LIKELY be influenced by

• an international airport.

• the Port of Brunswick.

• the Port of Savannah.

• a subway system.

The MOST LIKELY incentive for entrepreneurs to start a new business is

• to make a profit.

• to discover a new patent.

• to risk financial failure.

• to create a new social benefit.

The entrepreneurs who developed Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, and the Home Depot are all important because their companies provide

• home services and international trade.

• international trade and domestic jobs.

• domestic jobs and majority market share.

• majority market share and home services.