WorksheetsBusiness Characteristics
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How are businesses classified?
a)
Number of employees
b)
Work Activities the business performs
c)
age of the company
d)
Profit level of the business
2.
Which of the following is an example of a producer?
a)
Cotton mill
b)
Juice Factory
c)
Mine
d)
Landscape company
3.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a processor?
a)
Cotton mill
b)
automobile factory
c)
oil refinery
d)
textile mill
4.
Which of the following is an example of a service firm?
a)
Cotton mill
b)
juice factory
c)
mine
d)
landscape company
5.
Which of the following is NOT a business department mentioned in the presentation?
a)
Human resources
b)
finance
c)
marketing
d)
external relations
6.
Which of the following is NOT a step of the employment process in the Human Resources department?
a)
Assess employment needs
b)
Recruit potential employees
c)
Selection of employee who fulfills goals
d)
Negotiate salary and benefits of new hires
7.
Which of the following is NOT a role the Human Resources department plays when helping orient employees?
a)
Introducing co-workers
b)
Helping fill out paperwork
c)
Assisting employees in their adjustment phase
d)
Analyzing new employee morale
8.
Evaluating employee performance helps with all of the following EXCEPT?
a)
Transfsers
b)
Sick leave
c)
layoffs
d)
promotions
9.
Which of the following is NOT a level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
a)
Self-actualization
b)
Self-esteem
c)
Personal interest
d)
Safety
10.
Which of the following is NOT a function of management?
a)
Analyzing
b)
Directing
c)
Organizing
d)
Planning
11.
Why is the Finance and Accounting department important to a business?
a)
Controls hiring decisions
b)
Businesses cannot exist without cash flow
c)
Focuses on the worth of the company
d)
Controls the Human Resources department
12.
Items of value owned by a business are known as which of the following?
a)
Assets
b)
Liabilities
c)
Owner's equity
d)
Bonds
13.
Which of the following are the debts or obligations of a business?
a)
Assets
b)
Liabilities
c)
Owner's equity
d)
bonds
14.
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Finance department?
a)
Managing the use of company funds
b)
Obtaining needed funds
c)
Creating a financial plan
d)
Establishing external relations
15.
Which of the following is NOT a component of the marketing mix?
a)
Product
b)
Price
c)
Promotion
d)
Perception
16.
Which of the following are the activities used to persuade consumers they need the product?
a)
Product
b)
Price
c)
Promotion
d)
Perception
17.
Which of the following is NOT a stage of the product life cycle?
a)
Introduction
b)
Growth
c)
Evaluation
d)
Maturity
18.
Which of the following correctly lists the needs of consumers which should be attempted to be met?
a)
Physical, social, psychological
b)
Physical, psychological, economic
c)
External, internal, social
d)
External, internal, psychological
19.
Which of the following is NOT a role of production and distribution in a company?
a)
Facilities
b)
Processing
c)
Marketing
d)
People
20.
Which of the following is NOT a communication style?
a)
Passive Assertive
b)
Passive aggressive
c)
passive
d)
assertive
21.
Which of the following communication styles can be referred to as a “broken record”
a)
passive assertive
b)
passive aggressive
c)
passive
d)
assertive
22.
Which of the following communication styles can involve manipulation or intimidation to achieve an end goal?
a)
passive assertive
b)
aggressive
c)
passive
d)
assertive
23.
Which of the following communication styles includes the desire to avoid conflict, but still tries to get things done in their favor with manipulation?
a)
passive assertive
b)
passive aggressive
c)
passive
d)
aggressive
24.
Which of the following is the meaning or subject of information being communicated?
a)
message
b)
medium
c)
receiver
d)
feedback
25.
Which of the following is the person or group from which the information is meant?
a)
message
b)
medium
c)
receiver
d)
feedback
26.
Which of the following is a distraction which interrupts the message from being understood”?
a)
roadblcok
b)
noise
c)
feedback
d)
channel
27.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the listening process?
a)
hearing
b)
understanding
c)
focusing
d)
talking
28.
Which of the following is known as casual listening?
a)
active listening
b)
passive listening
c)
non-verbal listening
d)
aggressive listening
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