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Introduction To Business

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Products and money used in the production of goods and services are called Natural Resources

a)

True

b)

False

2.

_______ include tools and equipment used to produce goods and services

a)

Capital Resources

b)

Natural Resources

c)

Human Resources

3.

The primary reason why businesses invest resources and take risks is to ________.

a)

provide jobs

b)

produce goods and services

c)

improve their products

d)

earn a profit

4.

What is a business?

a)

Activity that provides goods to consumers and making profit.

b)

Activity that focus on delivering services to consumers and making profit.

c)

Any activity that provides goods or services to consumers for the purpose of making a profit.

d)

Any activity that provides goods and services to consumers without generate profits.

5.

___________ is the amount of revenue or income that a business owner retains after paying all the expenses associated with the operation of the business.

a)

Sale

b)

Profit

c)

Cost

d)

Debt

6.

How do you define profit?

a)

when revenue exceeds cost

b)

when costs exceed revenue

c)

when revenue achieves planned target

d)

when the bottom line is in the red

7.

A __________________ is an organization that exists to achieve some goal other than the usual business goal of profit.

a)

profit organization

b)

non-profit organization

c)

NGO

d)

government

8.

_____________ is the study of people’s vital statistics, such as their age, gender, race and ethnicity, and location.

a)

Social

b)

Technology

c)

Economic

d)

Demography

9.

An entity that seeks to earn a profit by providing a good or service is known as a(n)

a)

industry

b)

corporation

c)

business.

d)

service

10.

________ is the chance a business owner will lose the time and money invested in a business that proves to be unprofitable.

a)

Depreciation

b)

Risk

c)

Fallibility

d)

Redundancy

11.

A(n) ________ is a person who assumes the risk of starting a business.

a)

manager

b)

entrepreneur

c)

employee

d)

stakeholder

12.

Starting a business always involves ________.

a)

profit

b)

loss

c)

revenue

d)

risk

13.

The customers, employees, stockholders, suppliers, creditors, and others who stand to gain or lose by the policies and activities of a business represent the firm's:

a)

market makers.

b)

economic environment.

c)

stakeholders.

d)

social mentors.

14.

The most important difference between for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations is that:

a)

businesses do not benefit society.

b)

nonprofit organizations seek to make a profit for their owners and organizers.

c)

nonprofit organizations do not seek a profit for their owners or organizers.

d)

nonprofit organizations do not file tax returns.

15.

Last year, Archer Electronics reported revenues of $34 million while its total expenses were $10 million. Based on this information, Archer reported

a)

profits of $24 million.

b)

profits of $34 million.

c)

losses of $24 million.

d)

losses off $34 million.

16.

A common characteristic of most entrepreneurs is that they:

a)

accept the risks involved in starting and managing a business.

b)

have a high level of scientific and technical expertise

c)

possess a great deal of personal wealth.

d)

have experience in running large, complex organizations.

17.

Which of the following is the best example of a business whose goal is to earn a profit?

a)

A community college

b)

The American Red Cross

c)

Boy Scouts of America

d)

Apple

18.

In which occupation people get salary or wages in return for their work?

a)

Employment

b)

Business

c)

Profession

d)

None of the above

19.

What role does technology play in modern businesses?

a)

A. It is only important for tech companies.

b)

B. It has a minimal impact on most businesses.

c)

C. It enhances efficiency, communication, and data management.

d)

D. It complicates basic business operations.

20.

What is a unique feature of a 'service' business as opposed to a 'product' business?

a)

A. It offers intangible goods.

b)

B. It requires a physical storefront.

c)

C. It does not need customer interaction.

d)

D. It always involves technology.