Practice Exam Characters 1-5 Flashcards

(25 cards)

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The “second wave” of offshore outsourcing refers to:

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Moving skilled services jobs such as those in accounting offshore

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Global financial markets operate under a system of _ where the supply and demand, the fllowing currencies will determine they’re value at any moment in time.

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Floating exchange rate

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The 2 leading exporting Nations are:

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The United States and China

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When a company’s strategy is _ the firm markets arrangement for a Ford mini facture to produce the product, the domestic companies label and or trademark are attached to the complete product

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Franchising

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_ is buying products from another country

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Importing

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6
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Insider trading involves:

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Investors using private company information to further their own fortune

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To avoid insider trading, taking place, the security and Exchange Commission has adopted a new rule called _ that requires a public traded companies to release information to everyone in a timely manner rather than just to a few people:

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Regulation FD (fair disclosure)

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Establishing a formal code of ethics is:

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A practice more and more companies are adopting

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The difference between an organizations, positive social contribution and its negative social impact is called their:

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Net social contribution

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The business fails to meet its responsibilities to its employees what is likely to occur?

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Employees doing the minimum need to get by

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Owner of a corporation is known as a:

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Stockholder

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When disadvantage of a limited liability company is that it:

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Require members approval to transfer ownership

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13
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A separation between ownership and management is most likely to occur in a:

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Corporation

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A significant disadvantage of owning a sole proprietorship is the:

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Overwhelming time commitment often required of the owner

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A(n) _ merger unites firms at different stages of related businesses

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vertical

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The small business administration sponsors, volunteers from industry, trade association, education who offer advice to small business owners, these volunteers are called:

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The service Corp of retired executives (SCORE)

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Similar to how large businesses proceed, small businesses make marketing decisions:

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Before product is developed, or store is opened

18
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Conversation with people who start their own business off and reveal that:

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Many small business owners got their entrepreneurial ideas from the previous job

19
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What is the characteristic of successful entrepreneur

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Action-oriented

20
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A firm or individual providing financial capital to small businesses in exchange for an ownership stake in the company is called:

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Venture capitalist

21
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When the federal government collection of tax revenue is less than what it spends in a given year, it results in a:

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National deficit

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What type of competition exists in the market when the entire supply of goods is controlled by a single seller:

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What type of competition exists when there are many sellers in the market and no seller is large enough to dictate the price of a product:

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Perfect competition

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_ Policy your first to the efforts of the federal government to keep the economy stable by increasing or decreasing taxes Andor government spending:

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A command economic system is characterized by:
Reliance on the government to determine what is produced and who gets the output