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WorksheetsPOB 2021 End of Term 2 Test
Total questions: 78
Worksheet time: 40mins
A creative ________, he was continually dreaming up new projects.
trader
merchant
entreprenuer
seller
What can a business sell?
goods
services
goods and services
Who is an entrepreneur?
someone who works for a large company
someone who studies business in University
someone who starts their own business
Items that can be seen and touched are known as...
Goods
Services
People who are part owners of a company are known as...
Stakeholders
Shareholders
Customers
People
A business with less than 20 employees can be classified as a...
Small business
Medium business
Large business
extra small business
A business that is owned and operated by a single person is known as a...
Partnership
Sole trader
Private company
Public company
The owner of a business being responsible for all debts is known as....
Limited liability
Unlimited liability
Environmental factors over which businesses have very little control over are known as...
internal
existing
external
international
Periods of growth in the economic cycle are known as...
Recession
troughs
busts
booms
What is a business plan?
Written document that only outlines the business practices of the new business.
Written document that describes the financial aspects of the business.
Written document that only describes the ownership of the business.
Written document that describes all the steps necessary for opening and operating a successful business.
Why do you need a business plan?
To explain your idea
the ability to get financing.
it's a road map that sets objectives and goals for the business
All of the above
All partnerships must be 50 - 50?
True
False
True or False: Business plans are used by new, rather than established, firms
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following statements about business plans is TRUE?
Business plans eliminate risk to lenders
Business plans reduce risk to lenders
Business plans increase risk to lenders
Business plans have no impact on risk to lenders
Which of these pieces of information would NOT be in a business plan put together by a new business?
Target market
Market research
Profit
Estimated cashflow
Which of the following best describes the term limited liability? If the business fails:
Personal possessions of the owner can be taken to pay any debts
The owner is personally liable for all the debts of the business
There is no limit on the amount the owner has to pay to settle debts
The owner only loses the amount invested in the business
Which of the following is a drawback for an entrepreneur setting up a business as a sole trader?
Profit is shared
Financial accounts are kept private
Limited liability
Unlimited liability
Which of the following is an advantage of operating a large established business as a public limited company?
Shares can be sold to the public to raise additional finance
Financial accounts are published
Shares can only be sold to invited investors to raise finance
Owners have unlimited liability
A private limited company may change into a public limited company because it wants:
Limited liability
To raise additional finance
Unlimited liability
To avoid takeover
Which of the following statements is always true of a public limited company?
Shareholders have day to day control of the company
Liability is limited
The ability to expand is limited
Board of directors own the business
Which legal structure would an individual wishing to start-up a small business choose because it is quick, easy and inexpensive to set up?
Sole trader
Partnership
LTD
PLC
Which of the following is a disadvantage of being a public limited company?
The business is at risk of takeover
Large sums of money can be raised
Unlimited liability
Limited liability
Which of the following is a disadvantage of setting up a business as a partnership?
Shared losses
Shared workload
Shared profit
More ideas generated
_______ protects the name and identifying symbol of a product or company.
Trade secret
Patent
Trademark
Copyright
The exclusive right granted to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention is a(n) ____________.
Patent
Trademark
Trade secret
Copyright
Laws passed by legislatures are called ____________.
Statutory laws
Common laws
Ordinances
Precedent laws
A business organization that has members is a(n) ________.
Corporation
Partnership
Sole proprietorship
LLC
A business checks products after they are made. What is this an example of?
Quality Control
Quality Circles
Quality Assurance
When products are checked at each stage of production, what is this an example of?
Quality Control
Quality Circles
Quality Assurance
property (as an idea, invention or process) that derives from the work of mind or intellect
Defamation
Fair Use
Intellectual Property Agreement
Intellectual Property
What is Copyright Infringement?
using someone work without permission
copying of someone work
liking someone's work
a picture of someones work
Which form of communication enables people at the same level within departments of the organisation to communicate with each other?
Vertical communication
Horizontal communication
Internal communication
External communication
The possible benefits of growing the business are
Keeping control over decision making
Larger potential profits
Benefit from bulk buying discounts
Security for the future of the business
A merger is
Two business agreeing to becoming one new business
One business buying shares in another business
One business taking over control of another business
Two businesses co operating with each other.
Which option best describes the term takeover?
When two firms agree to join together to make one new business
When a business finds a new market in another country
When one business purchases another business
When a business brings something new to the market
The reward for capital resources in a company is:
Rent
Salaries and wages
Interest
Profit
The value of our currency in terms of foreign currency, is known as a..
exchange rate
interest rate
inflation rate
tax rate
The insurance industry forms part of the..... sector
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Informal
The........ sector includes the production industry/ services that is offered by the business and consumers
quality control
primary
Government
secondary
what factors need to be considered when establishing a business?
population on the community
number of people working
geographical factor
crime
all of the above
to buyer.
It accepts deposits from individuals and organizations that have excess funds and provide loans to those who are in need. This financial institution is called _______.
investment banks
commercial banks
credit unions
insurance companies
One of the financial institutions that operates by collecting premiums from clients is called ____________ .
brokerage
credit union
investment banks
insurance companies
This is are markets where transactions involving long-term debt or those maturing in more than a year is called _________.
capital markets
money markets
public market
product marketing
It is a document which the borrower gives to the lending institution in exchange for the money he borrowed is called _______.
gift certificate
check
collateral
promissory note
He is one of the people involved in financial management wherein he is tasked to show how the hiring of additional manpower will help with productivity is called ________.
Personnel officer
human resource manager
general manager
accounting supervisor
The department that is responsible in requesting acquisitions and delivery of assets needed by the company is called __________ .
Cashier
finance officer
logistics
budget officer
Be clear (Clarity and Coherence)
