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Business Environment Ch1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anywhere a business exchange takes place.

a)

economics

b)

customer

c)

market

d)

scarcity.

e)

product

2.

An individual or group who buys products.

a)

economics

b)

customer

c)

market

d)

scarcity.

e)

product

3.

A science that examines how goods and services are produced, sold, and used.

a)

economics

b)

customer

c)

market

d)

scarcity.

e)

product

4.

Anything that can be bought and sold.

a)

economics

b)

customer

c)

market

d)

scarcity.

e)

product

5.

When demand is higher than the available resources.

a)

economics

b)

customer

c)

market

d)

scarcity.

e)

product

6.

An action or task that is performed, usually for a fee.

a)

business

b)

profit

c)

capitalism

d)

factors of production

e)

service

7.

A term for all the activities involved in developing and exchanging products. Introduction to Business and Economics.

a)

business

b)

profit

c)

capitalism

d)

factors of production

e)

service

8.

An economic system where the economic resources are privately owned by individuals rather than the government.

a)

business

b)

profit

c)

capitalism

d)

factors of production

e)

service

9.

Money that a business has left over after all the expenses and costs of running the business are paid.

a)

business

b)

profit

c)

capitalism

d)

factors of production

e)

service

10.

The economic resources a nation uses to make goods and supply services for its population.

a)

business

b)

profit

c)

capitalism

d)

factors of production

e)

service

11.

Products are commonly known as _____.

a)

needs and wants

b)

goods and services

c)

factors of production

d)

functions of business

12.

Utility describes the characteristics of a product that satisfy _____.

a)

scarcity

b)

needs and wants

c)

opportunity costs

d)

supply and demand

13.

Which of the following is not a function of business?

a)

Capitalism

b)

Marketing

c)

Finance

d)

Production

14.

Entrepreneurs take risks to start and run _____.

a)

economic resources

b)

opportunity costs

c)

factors of production

d)

businesses

15.

The value of the next best option that is not selected is _____

a)

profit

b)

standard of living

c)

opportunity cost

d)

time utility

16.

Which of the following is not an important economic question related to scarcity that every nation must answer?

a)

What should we produce?

b)

How should we produce it?

c)

For whom should we produce it?

d)

What are the factors of production?

17.

In a _____ economy, individuals free to make their own economic decisions

a)

market

b)

command

c)

centrally-planned

d)

traditional

18.

The market price for a product is determined at a point where _____.

a)

demand exceeds supply

b)

supply exceeds demand

c)

supply equals demand

d)

there is both a shortage and surplus

19.

When demand for a product becomes greater than available supply, a(n) _____ develops.

a)

surplus

b)

shortage

c)

equilibrium

d)

competition

20.

The driving force in choosing to start a business is _____

a)

supply and demand

b)

market forces

c)

competition

d)

profit

21.

A(n) _ is something a person must have to survive.

(a)  

22.

_ utility is added when products are available at convenient places.

(a)  

23.

A(n) _ is when something is given up in order to gain something else.

(a)  

24.

The government makes all the economic decisions for its citizens in a _economy.

a)

fixed

b)

voodoo

c)

command

d)

mixed

25.

The price of product is determined by the law of _

a)

debt and excessive amounts

b)

supply and demand

c)

onions and garlic

d)

pretzels and soda-pop

26.

What is a customer? Why must a successful business be focused on the customer? Answer: Type in your own word for full credit. : A customer is a dude or a group of dudes and dudets, who purchase stuff from somewhere. The Biz Place try to make the customer happy , needs and wants to create satisfied customers. Customers allow a biz to make cash or profit.

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27.

value of the digit 3 in 27,305,664

a)

millions

b)

hundred thousands

28.

value of the digit 2 in 27,305,664

a)

millions

b)

ten millions

29.

15% of 80

a)

15

b)

12

30.

value of the digit 3 in

23904

a)

thousand

b)

hundredths

31.

This characteristic of a mixed economy states that the vast majority of labor, resources, and capital goods are owned by individuals rather than by the government.

a)

Private Property

b)

Freedom of enterprise and choice

c)

Motive of Self-Interest

d)

Competition

32.
A black market is 
a)
a market in which there are high barriers to entry and homogeneous products.
b)
a market with only one supplier and unlimited demand.
c)
a market where there are many buyers and sellers and few consumers.
d)
a market in which sellers illegally sell to buyers at higher than legal prices
33.
Which factor of production would you consider a lawn mower?
a)
Land
b)
Labor
c)
Capital
d)
Entrepreneur
34.
Which factor of production would you consider a cow?
a)
Land
b)
Labor
c)
Capital
d)
Entrepreneur
35.

Land includes...

a)

The "gifts of nature" or natural resources not created by human effort.

b)

the tools, equipment, and factories used in production of goods and services

c)

people with all their efforts and abilities

d)

individuals who start a new business or bring a product to market.

36.

Capital refers to...

a)

The "gifts of nature" or natural resources not created by human effort.

b)

people with all their efforts and abilities

c)

the tools, equipment, and factories used in production of goods and services

d)

individuals who start a new business or bring a product to market.

37.

Labor refers to...

a)

people with all their efforts and abilities

b)

individuals who start a new business or bring a product to market.

c)

the tools, equipment, and factories used in production of goods and services.

d)

The "gifts of nature" or natural resources not created by human effort.

38.
The following items (accountant's computer, carpenter's drill, and a tailor's sewing machine) are all examples of which factor of production?
a)
capital
b)
entrepreneurshipt
c)
land
d)
labor
39.

Apply the order of operations and choose the correct answer: 30 + (16/2)

In a blank Excel sheet type =30+(16/2)

Please Excuse My Dear Ant Sally

PEMDAS

a)
38
b)
23
c)
44
40.

Apply the order of operations and choose the correct answer: 5 x (6+4) x 5

Hint in Excel, any cell Type =5*(6+4)*5

a)
250
b)
170