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________ is a good or service essential for living
Want
Desire
Needs
Factor of production
Mineral resources are an example of the factor of production of_________
land
labor
capital
enterprise
When making a choice the next best alternative we give up is referred to as__________
factor of production
opportunity cost
scarcity
specialisation
If one worker is absent from the production line and no one else can do their job, this is a disadvantage of______
added value
there being four factor of production
people having unlimited wants
division of labor
A business that makes ice cream buys ingredients at a cost of $1 per ice-cream. It spends $1000 on expenses and $200 per day on wages. The ice cream sells for $4 each and the business makes 1000 ice creams per day. How much is the added value of each ice cream?
$1.80
$3.00
$2.00
$2.50
People have limited wants
True
False
Scarcity results from limited resources and limited wants
True
False
Oil is an example of capital
True
False
Business are only owned by private individuals.
True
False
Added value can be increased by raising prices
True
False
All businesses combine the factors of production to make products that satisfy people's wants
True
False
Added value does not include profit
True
False
What are the factors of production for land
wood
chef
factory
farmers field
What are the examples of labor
Truck
manager
chef
lorry
What are the examples of capital
the owner of sole trader
wood
a manager of a business
trucks
The economic problem exist because people have unlimited (a) .
There are never enough (a) to produce the goods and services to satisfy these wants.
_________of labour is when the production process is split up into different tasks.
Adding
Division
Reduce
Hire
Choice is necessary when resources are scarce. This leads to_________
Opportunity cost
limited supply
specialization
added value
Which one is the advantage of division labor?
workers may leave their jobs because they are bored
If a worker is absent others workers do not do their job so production may stopped
workers only do one job so is quicker and cheaper to train
workers only do monotonous job and leads to a lack of motivation and lower efficiency
Which of the following statements about business is incorrect?
A system where goods are manufactured and distributed free of cost.
An organisation where people work for meeting their own needs.
An institution which prepares people for future challenges.
All of these
To which type of businesses belong the education, entertainment and information technology?
Manufacturing
Hybrid
Service
None of these
A grocery store is an example of which type of business activity?
Service
Merchandising
Manufacturing
Hybrid
A (a) business is a mixed type of business.
The span of _______ refers to the number of employees that a manager or supervisor is responsible for.
hierarchy
command
control
delegation
_____ is the role of management that involves making sure that different departments of a business are working effectively together.
Controlling
Commanding
Organising
Coordinating
When a manager gives authority to a junior employee to undertake a responsible task, this is called____
delegation
co-ordination
planning
controlling
A manager who uses the ____ style of leadership will give clear directions to all employees about the work to be done and how it should be performed.
democratic
autocratic
hierarchical
laissez faire
When an employee joins a trade union, increased_____ is one of the most likely benefits to that employee.
delegation
control
supervision
security
Leaders who use the democratic style of leadership will need to find less time to discuss problems with employees.
True
False
When an additional level of hierarchy is added to a business organization the chain of command become longer.
True
False
Delegation gives managers more control but means workers are trusted less.
True
False
Planning is the role of management that requires managers to think about the future resources needs of the business.
True
False
Laissez - faire leadership style works best when workers need clear instructions.
True
False
Trade Unions try to negotiate higher pay for their members.
True
False
Nearly all businesses need a clear ____ structure.
organizational
hierarchical
command
coordinating
A traditional structure has several levels of__________.
structure
hierarchy
managers
supervisors
The more layers of management there are then longer will be the ____ of___.
structure, chain
command, chain
chain, command
chain, structure
If a business reduces the number of levels in its structure then this will nearly always widen the ____ 0f ____ for managers.
command, chain
chain, command
control, span
span, control
Managers have many important roles such as planning and____.
coordinating
giving security
analyzing
evaluating
If a senior manager takes all important decisions without consulting with workers then an ____ leadership style is being used.
autocratic
democratic
laissez faire
expressive
In a creative business such as scientific research companies or advertising agencies, a___ style might be most appropriates as it encourages employees to develop and take control of new ideas.
autocratic
democratic
laissez - faire
expressive
In most countries, employees have a legal right to join ____ unions,
Bargain
Trade
Market
Shop
The organizations will negotiate for___ pay and more job ____ security for members.
lower, safety
higher, security
security, higher
safety, lower
Controlling, leading, organizing, and planning are the four____________ of management
characteristics
cornerstones
functions
objectives
The process that managers use to develop goals and objectives, as well as strategies to achieve them, is called___________ .
analysis
planning
organizing
strategic thinking
_______________ is a term that is used to refer to the people who are in charge of running a business.
Management
Principals
Officers
Stakeholders
A firm that has a centralized organization concentrates authority with _____________.
individual contributors
line managers
middle managers
top Managers
Refers to filling in all organizational job positions.
staffing
recruitment
hiring
leading
A system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.
Ranking
Grading
Hierarchy
Ladder
A person or organization having power or control in a particular, typically political or administrative, sphere.
Authority
Officials
Leader
Commander
The ability of an individual or a group of individuals to influence and guide followers or other members of an organization.
Service
Management
Leadership
Guidance
Ready and able to change so as to adapt to different circumstances.
Adaptable
Amenable
Flexible
Supple
what is a trade union?
(a) It is an organisation
(b) A group of workers
(c) Trade unions are independent organisations that represent workers to their employers
(d) To register a trade union, you must apply to the Registrar of labour Relations
Which leadership style translates to 'let them do' and involves a more laid back form of leadership? It gives greater authority and trust to team members.
Bureaucratic
Authoritarian
Laissez Faire
Democratic
Which form of leadership is flexible and involves using the best style for a given scenario?
Darwinian
Situational
Southgate
People-oriented
Which leadership style focuses on the completion of tasks, rather than building social relationships. It is about meeting objectives within a given time frame.
Freudian
Marleyan
People oriented
Task oriented
Which leadership style involves going 'by the books'. It is very traditional and usually means leaders strictly follow policies and past practices
Bureaucratic
Participative
Avengerism
Restrictive
Which leadership style is often seen with inexperienced military recruits, battles or emergency scenarios, where direct commands are given by a more experienced leader for greatest efficiency?
Militarism
Authoritarian
Democratic
Bossyism
Which leadership style could be seen with senior officers and subordinates discussing the most effective way to tackle a problem or challenge (eg planning a military training exercise or training course)?
Argumentitive
Descriptive
Democratic
Discussive
This shows how the business is structured and who oversees whom.
management plan
mission statement
procedures
organizational chart
A centralized structure puts authority in one place, with top management.
True
False
Organizational structure describes the flow of what?
information & supervision
formality
culture
diversification
Amy who works well in teams, manages time well, and is creative, would work well in an informal organic structure.
True
False
The span of control describes...
the number of written rules in the company
the number of people a supervisor oversees
the number of levels in a company
none of the options listed
This is a possible problem when supervisors have a narrow span of control.
lack of control over subordinates
micromanaging: too much control over subordinates
In a formal structure departmentalization divides responsibility among specific units, or departments.
True
False
An organization that puts authority in one place, with top management has a decentralized structure.
True
False
Communication flows faster with what kind of structure?
Flat
Tall
A decentralized structure gives authority to many different managers to run their own departments.
True
False
Is the spread of religion over human history an example of globalisation?
True
False
Importing goods is:
The sale of goods to another country
Beneficial to a country's economy
The buying of goods from another country
The movement of people around the globe
One of the following that was NOT a driving factor behind hostile contacts made by kings and emperors in the past is ...
to expand their territory
to gain more resources they need
to pay tribute to the other kings
to establish their dominions over a region
In a lot of times, kings and emperors of the past established peaceful contacts such as trading with another countries. One driving factor of this activity is ...
to fulfill their needs by gaining resources which they didn't have in their region
to buy as much goods as they can
to give their valuable resources to another country freely
to subdue another country
One example of peaceful contacts made by the kings and emperors of the past was political alliance. The benefit of having political alliances with another countries is ...
having an opportunity to let another countries learn all of their secrets
having an opportunity to get resources in cheaper prices
gaining potential enemies that would hinder them in the future
having an opportunity to get another countries' resources without any limitation
A person whose mission is to spread his country's belief system as wide as possible is called a ...
missionary
pilgrim
lord
vassal
Another kind of religious contact when people travel far and wide to visit their religious center is called ...
missionaries
pilgrimage
lordship
vassalage
Back in their days, Srivijaya Empire was a center for Buddhism. A benefit they could enjoy by having the status of a religious centre was ...
increasing risks to be attacked by foreign spies
more resources to fulfill their people's needs
feared by nations because of their military power
gaining a lot of profit from pilgrims and visitors
More interaction with foreigners bring a lot of advantages for countries. One advantage that a country enjoy in economical sense is ...
more people to be influenced by their cultures
more market to sell their products
more competition for their local traders
more foreign cultures that can replace local customs
China had been a centre of silk production in the classical world and to protect that, the Emperor of China from generation to generations always limit the incoming visitors into his country. The main reason of this action was ...
to prevent Chinese silk production technology from being copied by the other countries
to increase foreign profit from trading
to preserve Chinese literature and ancient customs
to improve wheat consumption for its people
The French Revolution was an incredible event when local French people rebelled against their king and lords. The French people gained the courage to fight after learning from Greek and Roman culture. This is a negative effect of interaction in ... field.
economic
cultural
religious
technological
Ever since the Europeans interacted with the Chinese and learnt about their compass invention, the Europeans became brave enough to explore unknown seas. This is an example of a ... effect in ... field.
positive, cultural
negative, cultural
positive, technological
negative, technological
In the year 1200s, an Italian trader named Marco Polo travelled to China to do some trading. This is an example of ...
indirect trading
direct trading
hostile contact
cultural contact
One of the following that is NOT the advantage of direct trading is ...
cheaper price of the goods
lower travel cost
more confidence to avoid fraud
can interact directly with the seller
In the classical times, traders liked to save time and cost to buy spices by buying them in Malaka, the most important trading port in Southeast Asia. This made Melaka prosper so much. Suppose you were the ruler of Melaka. The correct step to maintain this advantage is ...
opening your port all year, even for pirates
bribing the port sellers to split their profits with you
establishing strict law and order to provide security for the incoming traders
closing down the port due to fear of being influenced by foreign cultures
ASEAN Free Trade Area or AFTA is a treaty between Southeast Asian countries to establish low export-import taxes in trading among them. This is an example of ...
political-economical contact
religious contact
hostile contact
direct trade
In the classical world, there were a lot of stopping points in trade routes. Suppose you were the leader/governor of one of these stopping points. The correct step to improve the traffic in your stopping point is ...
adding more soldiers and guards to maintain security
replacing local soldiers by foreign mercenaries to maintain security
changing all local soldiers and guards into traders to boost income
allowing all people, even suspicious people, to do trading without any limitation
Who was responsible for developing the long-lot settlement?
British
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Fill in the blank: In a long-lot settlement pattern, each lot has access to a major linear resource, usually a ________ or a major road.
mountain
river
desert
forest
Which of the following are regions where one would find long-lot settlements?
Central Asia
North America
West Africa
Southeast Asia
South America
Prior to mass production, goods were ________ and regionally distinctive.
mass-produced
imported
produced in the home
standardized
Cultural relativism and ethnocentrism are defined as ______.
A) economic theories
B) political ideologies
C) cultural perspectives
D) technological innovations
What is a cultural trait?
A single aspect of a given culture or society.
A collection of cultural practices.
A dominant cultural group.
A popular culture.
Cultural traits and attitudes impact ______.
Time
Place
Weather
None of the above.
Language, religion, and ethnicity are core parts of what?
Cultural identities
Economic systems
Political structures
Technological advancements
What does ethnic geography study?
The cultural traditions of a group
The physical characteristics of a group
The spatial aspects of ethnicity
The ancestry of a group.
Cultural traits and attitudes impact place by: A) Changing the climate B) Influencing social interactions C) Altering geographical features D) Modifying natural resources.
A) Changing the climate
B) Influencing social interactions
C) Altering geographical features
D) Modifying natural resources
Ethnocentrism is the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture. True or False?
True
False
Which concept involves understanding a culture from a wider perspective of cultural logic?
Ethnocentrism
Cultural relativism
Multiculturalism
What is the goal of multiculturalism?
To exclude minority groups
To promote active participation and inclusion of minority groups
To focus on a single national culture
To eliminate cultural differences.
True or False: Food preferences have historically been shaped by the type of food that is locally available and cultural taboos that might prohibit some available food
True
False
From where does Singapore derive its cuisine?
northern Australia
eastern India
Malaysia
southern China
Local cultures, aka: folk cultures are
more urbanized, ethnically diverse, and tied to the metropolitan area
found to be both urban and rural dwellers who divide their time and connections between both locations
generally more rural, ethnically homogenous, and deeply connected to the local land
Why are indigenous cultures no longer the dominant ethnic group within their traditional homeland?
political marginalization
migration
colonization
globalization
The Ganga River is seen as sacred to many
Christians
Jews
Muslims
Hindus
What is Ir. Soekarno doing in the pictures ?
Reading the text of Proclamation
Reading the text of 1990 Dilan
Reading Poem
Reading the text of magazine
Which of these events did not happen in 1945?
Nagasaki and Hiroshima were bombed by US
Germany surrendered to allies
Indonesia gained its independence
Adolf Hittler and Nazi became stronger
Below is NOT the reason of the British allies coming to Indonesia.
To disarm Japanese weapons and send home the Japanese soldiers
To maintain order and security in Indonesia until it is ready to be taken over by Nederland
To help Indonesia
To free the Europen prisoners (the Dutch)
Indonesia was called __________ before its independence.
Nederland
Dutch East Indies (Hindia Belanda)
Little Hindia
India
What caused TKR (Tentara Rakyat Indonesia) turned against the British Allies?
British Allies brought Dutch East Indies Government Officers and their soldiers to Indonesia
British Allies were very cruel
British Allies cooperated with Japanese soldiers
British Allies planned to colonize Indonesia
What was significant in Peristiwa Dawuan?
A battle was initiated when British Allies started shooting TKR
British Allies' march to Cikampek
There was nothing significant
The Japanese surrendered
What did the British Allies bring in their train wagons?
Only soldiers
Prisoners
Soldiers and logistics for Dutch prisoners
Pets
Where did the British Allies plan to go in Peristiwa Dawuan?
They planned to go back to their country
They planned to surrender
They planned to send logistics to Dutch prisoners in Cikampek
They planned to patrol and secure Dawuan area
After Peristiwa Dawuan how did the British Allies still attempt to send logistics to Dutch prisoners?
They took air route
They kept trying to tke train route
They took land route
They took water route
What was the strategy used to attack the British Allies called?
Just run
Hit and run
Bomb and attack
Attack and defense
What mission did British Allies have with the movement from Sukabumi to Bandung?
Creating peace
Fighting TKR in Bandung
Meeting Soekarno
Sending ammunition and things needed by allies troops in Bandung
Agreement that was held in West Java and attended by Sutan Syahrir is known as _________.
Roem Royen Agreement
Renville Agreement
Linggarjati Agreement
KMB Agreement
This agreement between Indonesia and Nederland was conducted on a ship. The Nederland delegates were mostly represented by Indonesian.
Renville Agreement
Roem Royen Agreement
Linggarjati Agreement
KMB Agreement
Renville agreement ended when _______________ took place.
Dutch Military Aggression I
Dutch Military Aggression II
What lesson can be taken from the efforts of Indonesian leaders to make agreements with Nederland in the past?
Diplomacy is a waste of time
Indonesian leaders were afraid of talking with the Dutch
Efforts to gain Indonesian sovereignty were attempted not only by getting into battles but also by diplomacy
Getting into war always gave better results than doing diplomacy
Which of these was taken from Roem Royen Agreement?
Indonesia and Nederland would establish RIS (Republik Indonesia Serikat)
Nederland would pull off their military power from Indonesia
Nederland admitted Central Java, Jogjakarta and Sumatra as Indonesian territory
British Allies would take over Indonesia
What does KMB stand for?
Konferensi Muda Belanda
Konferensi Melawan Belanda
Konferensi Meja Belanda
Konferensi Meja Bundar
Which of these is not an agreement between Indonesia and Nederland?
Linggarjati Agreement
KMB
Dawuan Agreement
Renville Agreement
What was the role of Sayuti Melik in the process of Indonesian Independence?
He typed the proclamation text
He sewed the Indonesian flag
He composed the proclamation text
He read the proclamation text
Indonesia's first vice president is ________.
Soekarno
Soekarni
Mohammad Hatta
Ahmad Subardjo
What text is in the picture?
Text of Dilan 1991
Text of Proclamation
Text of Poem
Text of Bill
