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Business Basic Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person who set up a business, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit is called

a)

Partnership

b)

Manager

c)

Entrepreneur

d)

Broker

2.

The following are careers in business except:

a)

Marketing

b)

Agronomy

c)

Accounting

d)

Auditing

3.

Fixed amount of money paid to an employees at regular intervals

a)

Strategy

b)

Salary

c)

Dividend

d)

Profit

4.

Something tangible that exists in nature or is made by people.

a)

Profit

b)

Capital

c)

Product

d)

Service

5.

The amount of earnings remaining after all costs are deducted from the income of a business

a)

Salary

b)

Capital

c)

Wage

d)

Profit

6.

Shareholder's portion of the profit per share paid by a limited companies

a)

Product

b)

Dividend

c)

Wages

d)

Capital

7.

The money or property owned or used in business is called

a)

Wage

b)

Dividend

c)

Capital

d)

Shares

8.

Which of the following is NOT a reason to establish a business?

a)

To put a creative idea into operation

b)

To gain financial independence

c)

To socialize and party with friends

d)

To make a profit

9.

Which of the following is a function of business?

a)

Profit making opportunities

b)

Providing goods and services

c)

Create employment opportunities

d)

All of the above

10.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of entrepreneurs to Jamaica?

a)

Improve the Gross Domestic Product

b)

Create employment opportunities

c)

Support social development programmes

d)

Undeveloped urban areas

11.

Another name for a Sole -proprietor

a)

Sole keeper

b)

Business trader

c)

Sole Trader

d)

Mentor

12.

How many people can be in a partnership?

a)

2

b)

2-20

c)

2-10

d)

2-50

13.

Which of the following is an example of a limited company?

a)

Grace Kennedy

b)

Restaurant of Jamaica

c)

Juici Patties

d)

Palace Cineplax

14.

Which of the following is an advantage of partnership?

a)

Unlimited liability

b)

Shared work load

c)

Personality clashes of partners

d)

Lack of continuity

15.

Which of the following best describes the term limited liability?

a)

There is no limit on the amount the owner has to pay to settle debts

b)

The owner is personally liable for all the debts of the business.

c)

Personal possessions of the owner can be taken to pay any debts

d)

The owner only loses the amount invested in the business

16.

Michael is an entrepreneur who decided to start a sole-proprietor business. Which of the following is a drawback that he may experience in the future?

a)

Shared profit

b)

Limited liability

c)

Shared financial documents

d)

Unlimited liability

17.

This type of business organization makes it easier to secure financing because it has unlimited shareholders.

a)

Corporation

b)

Private Limited Company

c)

Public Limited Company

d)

Conglomerate

18.

This type of business entity is able to secure funding by selling shares on the stock market

a)

Private Limited Companies

b)

Public Limited Companies

c)

Partnership

d)

None of the above

19.

Which ONE of the following statement is TRUE?

a)

Sole proprietor is not permitted to hired new employees

b)

Sole proprietor isn't personally liable for the debts of the business

c)

Sole proprietor owns all the assets and is entitled to all the profits.

d)

Sole proprietors has to public show all the documents of the business.

20.

This type of business entity is able to secure funding by selling shares to family members, friends and employees.

a)

Private limited companies

b)

Public limited companies

c)

Partnership

d)

Ordinary Partnership