Quiz on Workplace Communication and Financial Knowledge

So that the company can determine when it needs to order more pencils, Kendra subtracts one box of pencils on a tracking sheet after she takes the box from the office supply cabinet. This is an example of

• perpetual inventory.

• inventory shrinkage.

• inventory keeping.

• physical inventory.

Among other factors, lenders generally evaluate __________ to determine a potential borrower's ability to repay debt.

• bank addresses

• credit reports

• insurance premiums

• credit unions

The Whitmore Company uses an assembly line to produce large quantities of in-line skates. What kind of production process is this?

• Mass production

• Custom production

• Technological production

• Intermittent production

Presley knows when she hears construction noise while she is trying to work, she becomes stressed and irritable. She decides to bring headphones to work to block out the noise. Presley is

• exhibiting integrity.

• developing self-control.

• showing initiative.

• behaving unethically.

After Courtney finds a man's missing order that he was inquiring about, she lets him know it will arrive later that afternoon. He seems to be pleased, so Courtney knows she did the right thing. Which step of problem-solving does this situation illustrate?

• Define the problem

• Determine possible solutions

• State and check your assumptions

• Evaluate the solution

Sasha's science teacher is explaining lab directions to the class. They'll be performing a complicated experiment with many steps that will take about a week. The next day, Sasha tries to remember a step of the directions, but she can't. Which step of following oral directions should Sasha have followed?

• Take notes.

• Acknowledge directions verbally or nonverbally.

• Make eye contact.

• Eliminate distractions.

Which of the following is an example of processing a transaction with a debit card?

• Tyler provided his card number and expiration date to the online travel agency so he could obtain his airline tickets now and receive his bill for the tickets later.

• After Ava finished her meal at an upscale restaurant, she presented the server with a card that provided Ava with a special discount off her bill.

• Jayden purchased a new video game from Great Deal Electronics using a store-issued card given to him by his grandfather.

• When Naomi purchased office supplies, she presented the cashier with a card that automatically withdrew funds from her business's checking account.

A company's computer network allows many users to access the same programs on different computer units throughout the company. What type of computer operating system is the company using?

• Augmented

• Hosted

• Multiprocessing

• Multithreading

What type of procedure is designed to help companies serve patrons quickly and effectively?

• Human resources-related procedures

• Customer inquiry procedures

• Emergency procedures

• Disciplinary/Termination procedures

What should Danielle avoid doing during Sebastian's presentation?

• Taking notes

• Asking questions

• Listening attentively

• Smiling