WorksheetsDECA - Business Administration Core Exam // Practice 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is one of the most common reasons for job termination:
A. Adequate job performance
B. Inability to get along with coworkers
C. Willingness to generate ideas
D. Incompatible sales goals
Which of the following best describes the nature of coaching:
A. Coaching always involves athletics.
B. Coaching is enabling others to reach their potential.
C. There is only one way to coach.
D. Coaching is about telling others how to improve.
The manager of TAV Corporation used a spreadsheet to calculate the average sales for the previous six months as follows: January $1,250; February $1,100; March $1,800; April $2,350; May $2,110; and June $1,924. Determine the average sales per month for the six-month period.
A. $1,823.76
B. $1,755.67
C. $1,919.50
D. $1,665.00
Jeff is a stock clerk in a department store, and his friend Eric is a server in a restaurant. Which of the following statements is true about their safety at work:
A. They are exposed to the same safety hazards.
B. They are exposed to different safety hazards.
C. Jeff's job has fewer safety hazards than Eric's.
D. Jeff's job has more safety hazards than Eric's.
Mario decided to attend an out-of-state college 500 miles from home. Mario's father is upset when the holidays arrive because Mario is unable to spend them at home. When Mario made his decision, he forgot to consider the risk to his
A. career.
B. family.
C. finances.
D. future.
How can you show respect for a person you’re speaking with?
A. Be polite and maintain eye contact.
B. Start an argument when you don't agree.
C. Avoid listening to their opinions.
D. Interrupt when you have a point.
You want to get straight As and impress your teachers, so you consider cheating on tests to make sure you do well. You’re facing an ethical dilemma because of
A. pressure from others.
B. bad role models.
C. conflicting values.
D. the desire to prove yourself.
Which of the following is a way to prevent bias:
A. Refrain from discussing differences
B. Make decisions based on intuition
C. Be aware of when you have gaps in knowledge
D. Intervene when you witness unfairness
Ivy could steal money from the cash register at work when no one's watching, but she doesn't. Ivy demonstrates
A. transparency.
B. consistency.
C. integrity.
D. empathy.
Richard is giving a presentation at a conference in his industry. He fails to adequately prepare, shows up late for his presentation, and doesn't do a good job. What effect will his poor performance have on his company?
A. It will reflect poorly on his company's image.
B. It will only reflect on Richard's image.
C. It will reflect positively on the company.
D. It will not have any effect on the company.
A distinguishing characteristic of credit unions is that they
A. offer only credit card services.
B. operate as cooperative financial institutions.
C. provide more services than banks.
D. are unions for people in the banking industry.
Which of the following would be the most appropriate item to purchase with a credit card:
A. Pack of gum
B. Magazine
C. Airline ticket
D. Small pizza
Which of the following currencies is considered decentralized:
A. The euro
B. Cryptocurrency
C. Swiss franc
D. U.S. dollar
The first step in setting up a budget is to
A. cut fixed expenses.
B. invest in retirement.
C. add up your income.
D. maintain a spending log.
Your goal is to become a national sales manager within five years after your hiring at a large company. This goal would be classified as a __________ goal.
A. long-term educational
B. short-term social
C. long-term career
D. short-term financial
Alex earns $2,850.70 every two weeks after taxes are taken out of her paycheck. The $2,850.70 is Alex's __________ per pay period.
A. deduction
B. gross pay
C. discount
D. net pay
What are you doing when you compare your bank statement with your checkbook register?
A. Reconciling your checking account
B. Managing your mutual funds
C. Reviewing your credit card balances
D. Endorsing your paycheck
How can a consumer find evidence of fraudulent credit accounts opened in their name?
A. Review credit card statements for unauthorized activity.
B. Obtain their credit score from a credit bureau.
C. Review credit reports for the creation of unauthorized credit accounts.
D. Contact their credit card company and ask if fraud has been detected.
What is the first step you should take when selecting a banking institution?
A. Use online reviews to identify the best bank.
B. Find out the bank's loan interest rates.
C. Find a bank that is conveniently located near you.
D. Determine what your needs and goals are.
Marco doesn't like to leave much to chance, so when it comes to investing his money, he knows that he wants something relatively low risk. He decides to invest in a combination of stocks from different corporations in different industries because it is less risky than investing in just one stock. What type of investment does Marco select?
A. Bond
B. Mutual fund
C. Money market account (MMA)
D. Savings account
