Business Information Quiz # 16

Bose promises "better sound through research." this is an example of ________.

Channel differentiation

Product differentiation

Price differentiation

Services differentiation

People differentiation

Applied formatting affects ____ publication(s).

All

All saved

The current

Edited

Through e-government, _____.

Only government agencies can interact with one another

Only businesses can interact with the government

Only individual citizens can interact with the government

Any government unit, business or individual can interact with the government

With the _____ approach, an organization chooses an outsourcing company in the same country.

Telecommunication systems

Onshore outsourcing

Maintenance phase

Planning phase

Successful teamwork requires _____ commensurate with responsibility.

Cooperating agency

Management by objective

Delegation of authority

Division of labor

War and terrorism in many parts of the world should lead to ____.

Consumer and economic hardship due to increased military spending

An decrease inwarring nationsconsumers spending more because they feel more patriotican

Dealing sensitively with workers and cultures around the world

None of these

We describe charitable donations by corporations to nonprofit organizations as ________.

Corporate philanthropy

Corporate

Strategy structural

Commitment corporate

A bag of snack food says, "walmart's corn chips." this is an example of a(n) ________ brand.

Generic

Individual

Family

Private

Manufacturer's

To hide the shaded space between pages, ____.

Right-click the shaded space and select Hide

Double-click the shaded space

Double-click the shaded space

Single-click the shaded space

Transparency refers to ____________.

The seamless operation of organizational partners,

So that each is perceived as an integral part of the operation,

And appears to be part of the same company

All of these

Many employees utilize different _____ at work than they do at home.

Ethical standards

Codes of ethics

Conflicts of interest

None of these

The two types of securities offerings in the primary markets are ________ and ________.

Seasoned new issues; long-term bonds

Long-term bonds; government bills and notes

Initial public offerings; seasoned new issues

Seasoned new issues; penny stocks

Initial public offerings; seasoned old issues

The _____ gives consumers the freedom to review all details about the products they wish to buy.

Right to be informed

Right to be heard

Right to purchase

Right to choose

Right to speak out

____ is the study of how wealth is created and distributed.

Socialism

Competition

Economics

Capitalism

________ is the process of eliminating laws and regulations that hinder competition.

Downsizing

Restructuring

Deregulation

Reregulation

_____________ is buying products from another country.

Importing

Free trade

Dumping

Exporting

A _____ is any activity that provides goods and services in an effort to earn a profit.

Core goal

Business

Value

All of the above

The social communication model can best be described as ________.

Overwhelming and useful

Formal and closed

Multidirectional and focused

Interactive and conversational

Young and modern

Mcdonalds uses foreign _____ to build its corporate presence worldwide.

Licensing

Direct investment

Outsourcing

Franchising.

Autocratic leaders would feel most comfortable in a _____ organization.

Decentralized

Centralized

Dramatic

None of the above

In a business _____ is equal to sales minus expenses

Loss

Profit

Premium

Value

Managers with a(n) _____ style may make decisions that help others achieve their goals.

Behavioral

Conceptual

Directive

Analytical

Classical.

The _____ is the guardian of the american financial system.

Federal Reserve Board

Money supply in the economy decreases.

Current assets

None of these

The nasdaq, part of the ___ market, provides price information on more than 3,600 stocks.

NYSE.

Secondary.

Primary.

Over-the-counter.

A key concept in reinforcement/behavior modification is that _______.

Consequences follow behavior

Empowerment

Employee-focused

In-group members

The relationship between the benefits and cost of doritos is called _____.

Perceived value

Brand extension.

Sales potential.

Market potential.

Market share

When economists study the national economy or global economy, they are using a(n) ____ approach.

Microeconomics

Fiscal

Monetary

Intuitive

The equity investor's risk is ________ that of the debt lender.

Higher than.

Much lower than.

The same as.

Lower than.

None of the above.

Paper, pencils, oils, and ____ are examples of supplies.

Cleaning agents

Cost-based

Competition-based

Demand-based