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Business Activity Pre-Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Counseling customers who want to buy corporate bonds, selling life insurance, and analyzing company

spending and savings plans are classified as which type of activity?

a)

Accounting

b)

banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

2.

John works buying and selling stocks and bonds for his customers. John's job is an example of which type

of career?

a)

Accounting

b)

Banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

3.

A savings and loan branch manager is an example of which type of career?

a)

Accounting

b)

Banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

4.

What is one difference between an investment counselor and a stock broker?

a)

Investment counselor so only sell corporate stock for clients.

b)

Investment counselors recommend all types of investments for clients.

c)

Stock brokers hug and sell any type of investment for clients.

d)

Stock brokers only recommend traditional bank accounts for clients.

5.

Counseling customers who want to buy corporate bonds, selling life insurance, and analyzing company

spending and savings plans are classified as which type of activity?

a)

Accounting

b)

Banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

6.

Managing a customers investment portfolio and giving business advice about its investments are

classified as which type of activity?

a)

Accounting

b)

Banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

7.

Chief financial officers, personal financial advisers, and financial analysts are examples of which type of

career?

a)

Accounting

b)

Banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

8.

Accepting money that customers put in their savings accounts, counting cash to give to customers who

have requested it, and processing a car loan request are classified as which type of activity?

a)

Accounting

b)

Banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

9.

What is one difference between an investment counselor and a stock broker?

a)

Investment counselors only sell corporate stock for clients.

b)

Investment counselors recommend all types of investments for clients.

c)

Stock brokers buy and sell any type of investment for clients.

d)

Stock brokers only recommend traditional bank accounts for clients.

10.

What is one difference between a bookkeeper and an accountant?

a)

Accountants need less education than bookkeepers.

b)

Accountants need more education than bookkeepers.

c)

Bookkeepers earn more money than accountants.

d)

Bookkeepers work in banks and accountants work for companies.

11.

Bernice has a job sending bills to customers and recording their payments. Bernice's job is an example of

which type of career?

a)

Accounting

b)

Banking

c)

Budgeting

d)

Finance

12.

What is one difference between an accountant and an auditor?

a)

Accountants assist auditors in recording financial transactions.

b)

Accountants work for auditors to help them verify financial records.

c)

Auditors assess the accuracy of the firms financial statements.

d)

Auditors speed up the process of collecting money owed to the firm.

13.

Assigning various job tasks to managers to accomplish goals is an example of which business

management function?

a)

Controlling

b)

Leading

c)

Organizing

d)

Planning

14.

Reviewing monthly sales report to see if the department has achieved its goals is an example of which

business management function?

a)

Controlling

b)

Leading

c)

Organizing

d)

Planning

15.

College presidents, school superintendents, and school principals are all classified as which business

management career?

a)

Administrative service manager

b)

Education administrator

c)

Human resources manager

d)

Public relations manager

16.

Helping a new employee learn ways to manage work time effectively is an example of which business

management function?

a)

Controlling

b)

Leading

c)

Organizing

d)

Planning

17.

Overseeing the personnel department of a company, including posting job vacancies, screening resumes,

and setting interview appointments are examples of job duties for which business management career?

a)

Administrative services manager

b)

Education administrator

c)

Human resources manager

d)

Public relations manager

18.

Which activity would be classified as organizing?

a)

Assigning managers tasks for the sales promotion

b)

Keeping company employees on course to accomplish goals

c)

Setting company objectives and targets

d)

Setting company performance and quality measures

19.

Which activity would be classified as leading?

a)

Assigning managers tasks for the sales promotion

b)

Keeping company employees on course to accomplish goals

c)

Setting company objectives and targets

d)

Setting company performance and quality measures

20.

Determining human resources needs in the company is an example of which business management

function?

a)

Controlling

b)

Leading

c)

Organizing

d)

Planning

21.

Hospital CEO, nursing home manager, and medical clinic manager are all classified as which business

management career?

a)

Administrative service manager

b)

Health service manager

c)

Human resources manager

d)

Public relations manager

22.

Managing reservations, banquets, and housekeeping are examples of duties for which business

management career?

a)

Administrative services manager

b)

Hotel manager

c)

Human resources manager

d)

Public relations manager

23.

Grettel is responsible for the operation and control of all the computers in her office building. This is an

example of which IT activity?

a)

Analyzing

b)

Designing

c)

Managing

d)

Support

24.

Jazmin is creating a web page for her company. This is an example of which IT activity?

a)

Analyzing

b)

Designing

c)

Managing

d)

Support

25.

The nature of work for a help desk technician would usually include:

a)

answering telephone calls

b)

creating software

c)

managing computer networks.

d)

working outside

26.

Harlin is writing code for the computer software that his company is developing. This is an example of

which IT activity?

a)

Analyzing

b)

Designing

c)

Programming

d)

Troubleshooting

27.

Sandra is trying to help her fellow worker solve a problem with systems software. This is an example of

which IT activity?

a)

Managing

b)

Programming

c)

Networking

d)

Troubleshooting

28.

Jalen created the user-guide for the new grading software for teachers in North Carolina. What is his

profession?

a)

Systems administrator

b)

Systems analyst

c)

Technical writer

d)

Webmaster

29.

Sara is responsible for maintaining and updating the website for a school system. What is her profession?

a)

Systems administrator

b)

Systems analyst

c)

Technical writer

d)

Webmaster

30.

Kaylee developed the code for the software for the new gift registry kiosk at the local department store.

What is her profession?

a)

Computer engineer

b)

Computer administrator

c)

Computer programmer

d)

Help desk technician

31.

The nature of work for a help desk technician would usually include

a)

answering telephone calls

b)

creating software.

c)

managing computer networks.

d)

working outside.

32.

Carmen is watching a streaming video with sound on a website. This is an example of which type of

software?

a)

Desktop Publishing

b)

Multimedia

c)

Word Processing

d)

PowerPoint

33.

Rachel works at the corporate offices for Belk Store Services in Charlotte. In her job, she purchases a

large number of Carolina Hurricanes teeshirts to sell in all North Carolina Belk stores. This is an example

of which marketing career?

a)

Buyer

b)

e-Marketing

c)

Marketing Manager

d)

Sales Manager

34.

Jerry promotes concerts, hockey games, and basketball games for the arenas in his area. How is Jerrys

career classified?

a)

Fashion merchandising

b)

Sales manager

c)

Sports and entertainment marketing

d)

Travel and tourism

35.

Coca-Cola decided to offer a new type of soft drink, Coke 2. Under which marketing function does this

decision fall?

a)

Place

b)

Price

c)

Product

d)

Promotion

36.

When customers rushed to Old Navy to buy jeans for $19.99, the Gap decided to offer customers a similar

discount. Under which marketing function does this action fall?

a)

Place

b)

Price

c)

Product

d)

Promotion

37.

Jordan is analyzing data in order to determine the target market for the new video game. This is an

example of which marketing career?

a)

Fashion Merchandising

b)

Market Researcher

c)

Salesperson

d)

Sales Manager

38.

Jonah works for a pharmaceutical company. He visits doctor’s offices to persuade them to write patient

prescriptions for his company’s products. This is an example of which marketing career?

a)

Marketing management

b)

Salesperson

c)

Sports and entertainment marketing

d)

Travel and tourism

39.

In his job, James must call people and try to convince them to buy tickets to local concerts. How would

JameS; work BEST be classified?

a)

E-Commerce

b)

Fashion merchandising

c)

Retail

d)

Telemarketing

40.

Sean is trying to decide where he should locate his new business. Under which marketing function does this action fall?

a)

Place

b)

Price

c)

Product

d)

Promotion

41.

Sara is studying the shopping behavior of teens ages 13-18 in order to create a new product line of cosmetics. This is an example of which marketing career?

a)

e-Marketing

b)

Fashion merchandising

c)

Marketing research

d)

Sales Manager

42.

Jonah works for a pharmaceutical company. He visits doctor's offices to persuade them to write patient prescriptions for his company's products. This is an example of which marketing career?

a)

Marketing management

b)

Salesperson

c)

Sports and entertainment marketing

d)

Travel and tourism

43.

Jackson operates an after-school tutoring program out of his home. This is an example of which type of small business management/entrepreneurship career?

a)

Education services

b)

Interior design services

c)

Landscape services

d)

Pet businesses

44.

Thomas prepared a balance sheet to use when applying for a business expansion loan for his videotaping business. This is an example of which entrepreneurial function?

a)

Financial Management

b)

Information Management

c)

Marketing Management

d)

Risk Management

45.

Jack and Jill are co-owners of a daycare center. They have been in business for five years. This business is an example of a:

a)

corporation

b)

franchise

c)

partnership

d)

sole proprietorship

46.

Martha has a small business in which she offers home decorating advice to her customers. This is an example of which type of small business management/entrepreneurship career?

a)

Education services

b)

Interior design services

c)

Landscape services

d)

Pet businesses

47.

Bethany owns and operates a small business that helps other small businesses screen, hire, and train employees. This is an example of which type of small business management/entrepreneurship career?

a)

Internet entrepreneur

b)

IT consultant

c)

Human resources consultant

d)

Medical (in-home) services

48.

Mariah owns a local dance studio and is responsible for motivating and training staff. This is an example of which entrepreneurial function?

a)

Human Resource Management

b)

Operations Management

c)

Risk Management

d)

Strategic Management

49.

Sarah owns and operates a small business that designs e-commerce websites for her customers. This is an example of which type of small business management/entrepreneurship career?

a)

Internet entrepreneur

b)

IT consultant

c)

Human resource consultant

d)

Medical (in-home) services

50.

Jeremy is the sole proprietor of an architectural design business and must handle all the daily business functions. This is an example of which entrepreneurial function?

a)

Human Resource Management

b)

Operations Management

c)

Risk Management

d)

Strategic Management