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Introduction to Principles of Business

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The basic needs of man are

a)

land, money, car

b)

food, money, land

c)

food, clothing, shelter

d)

food, shelter, wifi

2.
Good or a service? Buying a pair of new shoes
a)
good
b)
service
3.
A doctor is giving you a check up. Is this a good or service?
a)
good
b)
service
4.

The most important principle upon which barter depends is known as:

a)

insurable interest

b)

indemnity principle

c)

utmost good faith

d)

double coincidence of wants

5.

Mary lives in a country in which the state makes all the decisions about economic activities. That country has adopted the:

a)

planned economic system

b)

mixed economic system

c)

free economic system

d)

Capitalist economic system

6.

The most important role of a business in any community is to:

a)

pollute the environment

b)

earn foreign exchange

c)

provide revenue for the government

d)

provide goods and services to satisfy the wants of people

7.

Consumers are those individuals who:

a)

buy their goods from a consumer’s cooperative society

b)

consume all the goods produced by manufacturers

c)

provide goods and services for our satisfaction

d)

utilise the goods and services provided to satisfy wants

8.

The public sector comprises:

a)

a body of public corporations, public companies and municipal undertakings

b)

a combination of public companies and public corporations

c)

an association of all public companies within the country

d)

central and local government organisations and state corporations

9.

Which of the following business organisations belong to the private sector?

a)

municipal authority

b)

nationalised industries

c)

public corporations

d)

public limited companies

10.

In a partnership, an investor is a partner.

In a large company, an investor is a:

a)

sole trader

b)

manager

c)

director

d)

shareholder

11.

What is the minimum number of shareholders a private limited company can have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

20

d)

50

12.

The exchange of goods and services without the use of money is called

a)

trade

b)

exchange

c)

barter

d)

selling

13.

First Citizen Bank offers a

a)

Good

b)

Service

c)

Tangible item

d)

Free money

14.

Going to the vegetable market you are going to obtain:

a)

Goods

b)

Services

c)

Intangible items

d)

Free fruits and vegetables

15.

The building a business operates may also be called:

a)

A residential building

b)

A government office

c)

A commercial building

d)

Bend down plaza

16.
A mechanic fixing your car is a good or a service?
a)
service
b)
good
17.

Businesses are started main to:

a)

Give away stuff

b)

To pay taxes

c)

To maximise profits

d)

To help the community

18.

Select all the parties (stakeholders) that likely benefit when a business does well:

a)

Owners

b)

Government

c)

Customers

19.

The most important principle upon which barter depends is known as:

a)

insurable interest

b)

indemnity principle

c)

utmost good faith

d)

double coincidence of wants

20.

The public sector comprises:

a)

a body of public corporations, public companies and municipal undertakings

b)

a combination of public companies and public corporations

c)

an association of all public companies within the country

d)

central and local government organisations and state corporations