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IBT Chapter 6 - Business Ownership and Operations

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Unlimited liability means
a)
the owner is responsible for only accidents that occur on business property.
b)
the owner is responsible for the company’s debts.
c)
the owner must have insurance.
d)
the owner shares the liability with the company’s stockholders.
2.
An advantage of a partnership is
a)
that the partners make decisions together
b)
that the banks often more willing to lend money to a partnership than to a sole proprietship
c)
that the partners often bring different skills and talents to the business
d)
all of the above
3.
In order to start a corporation, the first thing one must do is
a)
obtain a corporate charter from the state government
b)
hire an accountant and an attorney
c)
hire employees
d)
start bank accounts
4.
One disadvantage that corporations face is
a)
competition
b)
environmental laws
c)
the cost of raw materials
d)
double taxation
5.
Nonprofit organizations
a)
focus on providing services rather than making a profit
b)
outnumber sole proprietorships in the United States
c)
must still pay taxes
d)
do not register with the government
6.
An example of a franchise is
a)
a McDonald's restaurant
b)
a "mom and pop" grocery store
c)
a Sears department store
d)
a Wal-Mart superstore
7.
Processed goods include all the following except
a)
organic vegetables
b)
white sugar
c)
steel
d)
gasoline
8.
Retailers get their goods from
a)
consumers
b)
dealers
c)
wholesales
d)
partnership
9.
The process of planning, pricing, promoting, selling, and distributing ideas, goods, and services is known as
a)
financing
b)
procurement
c)
accounting
d)
marketing
10.
Companies benefit when all functional areas
a)
operate independently
b)
monitor each other
c)
work together
d)
belong to a union
11.
The process of achieving company goals by planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluating the effective use of the resources is called
a)
production
b)
management
c)
marketing
d)
procurement
12.
Consumers usually deal directly with
a)

manufacturers

b)
retailers
c)
wholesalers
d)
distributors
13.
Cooperatives were formed to
a)
save money on the purchase of certain goods and services
b)
sell more products
c)
promote each other
d)
help people cooperate
14.
The most common type of business in the United States are
a)
corporations.
b)
sole proprietorships.
c)
partnerships.
d)
“mom and pop” stores.
15.
A dividend is
a)

the cost of a share of stock.
b)
a tax paid by stockholders.
c)
the money made as a result of owning a share of stock.
d)
the money lost on a share of stock.
16.

There are three (3) main types of business organizations: sole proprietorships, partnerships, and franchises

a)

True

b)

False

17.

About half of all businesses in the United States are sole proprietorships.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Income from a corporation is taxed twice.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

A major disadvantage of owning a sole proprietorship is that the owner has limited liability.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

An advantage of owning a partnership is that banks are more often more willing to lend money to partnerships than to sole proprietorships.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The business or art of money management

a)

Accounting

b)

Finance

22.

The owner is responsible for the company’s debts

a)

Limited Liability

b)

Unlimited Liability

23.

A type of business that focuses on providing a service, not on making a profit

a)

Nonprofit organization

b)

Wholesaler

24.

An organization that is owned and operated by its members

a)

Corporation

b)

cooperative

25.

The process that involves getting consumers to buy a product or service

a)

Marketing

b)

Accounting

26.

A contractual agreement to use the name and sell the products or services of a company in a designated geographic area

a)

Cooperative

b)

franchise

27.

Also known as distributors

a)

Retailer

b)

wholesaler