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Worksheetsbusiness essentials unit 1 &2
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
An issue in which you must decide whether something is right or wrong.
consequence
ethical situation
intuition
dilemma
Adhering to an established set of personal ethics and sound moral principles; acting with honesty in all situations.
integrity
respect
intuition
trustworthy
Reliable; deserving the confidence of others.
fairness
trustworthy
arrogance
accountability
Standards that govern behavior; not dependent on circumstance.
accountability
transparency
rule of law
ethical principles
The condition of having to answer for or be liable for your actions; accepting responsibility for your decisions.
transparency
viability
accountability
ethical principles
The basic principles that govern your behavior.
fairness
ethics
integrity
viability
The ability to make judgments without favoritism or self-interest; engaging in fair competition and creating equal relationships.
ethical principles
integrity
respect
fairness
Complying with laws and regulations.
viability
rule of law
ethics
dilemma
Regard or esteem; honoring the rights, freedoms, views, and property of others.
intuition
ethical principles
integrity
respect
The long-term value of your choices.
viability
ethics
transparency
rule of law
When Layla is caught stealing from a department store, the court orders her to do community service. Which consequence of unethical behavior is Layla facing?
legal problems
a bad example
a poor reputation
lost trust
An inflated sense of self-importance.
role model
viability
arrogance
integrity
The result of an action.
ethical situation
arrogance
dilemma
consequence
A difficult situation in which you are required to make a decision.
dilemma
ethical dilemma
ethical situation
viability
Instinct; gut feeling.
ethics
intuition
integrity
viability
In a(n) _____________, someone could be harmed.
dilemma
problem
situation
ethical dilemma
When making an ethical decision in everyday life, which of the following provides the most useful guideline?
Do unto others as you'd have them do unto you
Don't cry over spilled milk
Consider your own wants and needs above those of others
As you sow so shall you reap
Piper looks up to her new boss and tries to learn from her behavior as much as possible. However, Piper knows that some of her boss's actions are unethical. Piper isn't sure if she should follow her boss's example or not. Piper is facing an ethical dilemma because of
a lack of consequences
a bad role model
greed
pressure from others
Whitley's ethical beliefs are the same whether she's a work, at school, or hanging out with her friends. Whitley follows
ethical principles
ethical consequences
situational beliefs
popular beliefs
When DeShawn's teacher compliments his work on his group project, he's sure to give credit to the other group members who helped. DeShawn is showing
transparency
viability
rule of law
trust
When employees are working faster or better, they are increasing their
wages.
benefits.
value.
efficiency.
What motivates businesses to produce efficiently and sell effectively?
The desire to spend money
The hope of making a profit
The need for recognition
The chance to start a trend
Seeing a movie at a theater would be considered a(n) __________ want.
economic
unlimited
limited
non-economic
When a business keeps a risk because management is unaware of it, the business is__________ the risk.
avoiding
preventing or controlling
retaining
transferring
What are the three basic economic questions?
When will products be produced, how will products be produced, and how will products be
allocated
When will products be produced, what products will be produced, and how will products be
allocated
What products will be produced, how will products be produced, and how will products be
allocated
Where will products be produced, when will products be produced, and what products will
be produced
In business terms, what is profit?
A good investment
A holiday bonus
A monetary reward
A risky venture
Which one of the following groups of words best describes wants:
Limited, changing, and compensating
Unlimited, changing, and competing
Limited, unchanging, and competing
Unlimited, unchanging, and compensating
A large retailer feels that it has a duty to contribute to the well-being of society, so it donates a portion of its proceeds to a charity that helps the environment. The retailer is demonstrating
social responsibility.
wholesaling.
voluntary chains.
e-tailing.
The general classifications of business risks are
competitive, strategic, financial, and operational.
production, hazard, operational, and strategic.
hazard, operational, strategic, and financial.
strategic, production, competitive, and hazard.
The amount of money paid for raw materials and products sold is called
operating expense.
cost of goods.
net profit.
gross profit.
The basic role of the United States government is to
protect U.S. citizens.
maintain control of prices.
increase production.
limit business startups.
Why are resources considered limited?
Everyone has them, and they change.
There are not enough available for everyone to have as much of them as desired.
There are so many that people must decide which ones to choose at any one time.
Entrepreneurs do not invest enough of them.
The point at which the quantity of a good that buyers want to buy equals the quantity that sellers are willing to sell at a certain price is referred to as
excess supply
equilibrium price
excess demand
The actual price that prevails in a market at any particular moment is the
.
market-clearing price
market price
The economic principle which states that the quantity of a good or service that
consumers will buy varies inversely with the price of the good or service is known as the
Law of Supply and Demand
Law of Demand
Law of Supply
When the demand is so great that customers will buy regardless of high prices, a(n)____________market exists.
Buyer’s
Seller’s
Buying Power
The best time for consumers to purchase products at reduced prices is when a(n)
________________market exists.
Buyer’s
Seller’s
Buying Power
Into what two categories can wants be divided?
unlimited and limited
Unlimited and economics
Economic and non-economic
Unlimited and non-economic
economy where most goods and services are offered by private companies.
Market Command
Free
Market
The actual price that prevails in a market at any particular moment is the
.
market-clearing price
market price
