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Unit 2 Review - Principles of Business

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Intermediaries are businesses involved in selling the goods and services of producers to consumers and other businesses.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Corporations are owned by at least two shareholders.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Span of control is the number of employees who are assigned to particular work task manager.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A mission statement describes the reason a business exists and what it wants to accomplish.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Outsourcing removes work from one company and sends it to another company that can complete it at a lower cost.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

A worker who has no explicit or implicit contract for long-term employment is a

a)

migrant worker

b)

blue collar worker

c)

contingent worker

d)

part-time worker

7.

Most businesses in the United States are

a)

nonprofit corporations

b)

partnerships

c)

proprietorships

d)

S corporations

8.

The right to make decisions about how specific work should be completed is called

a)

authority

b)

accountability

c)

span of control

d)

responsibility

9.

A designed change that increases the usefulness of a product is a(an)

a)

impropriety

b)

innovation

c)

improvement

d)

invention

10.

This management function involves identifying and arranging the work and resources needed to achieve goals.

a)

controlling

b)

organizing

c)

staffing

d)

implementing

11.

This type of influence arises when employees recognize that the leader has special knowledge or ability in the area.

a)

reward influence

b)

expert influence

c)

identity influence

d)

position influence

12.

The human resources activity of "employee relations" involves

a)

health and safety planning

b)

job placement

c)

wage and salary planning

d)

performance assessment

13.

A compensation plan in which an employee receives a specific amount of pay for each unit of work produced is called

a)

piece rate

b)

straight salary

c)

time wage

d)

commission

14.

The assignment of an employee to another job in the company with a similar level of responsibility is called a

a)

promotion

b)

transfer

c)

discharge

d)

termination

15.

Which of the following is usually NOT included a resume?

a)

personal information

b)

education

c)

references

d)

employment history

16.

Which of the following is NOT good advice for someone preparing for a job interview?

a)

be on time

b)

take several friends for moral support

c)

dress properly

d)

prepare questions to ask during the interview

17.

Which of the following describes networking?

a)

spending time with a worker for a day or week to learn about a certain occupation

b)

talking to other people about their jobs

c)

involves work experience in an organization while learning about a career field

d)

influence that stems from the personal trust and respect members have for the leader

18.

Which of the following best describes job shadowing?

a)

an employee hired for a specific time or to complete a specific assignment

b)

management style that is effective when a group of employees is experienced and works well together

c)

involves work experience in an organization while learning about a career field

d)

spending time with a worker for a day or week to learn about a certain occupation

19.

Small businesses create only a tiny fraction of new jobs in the U.S. economy.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Terminations are always the result of inappropriate work behavior.

a)

True

b)

False