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Chapter 1 Self-test questions
What is a business?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of a business?
marketing
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operations
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profit
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human resources
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Which of the following is true in relation to a company?
It is owned by customers
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It is owned by its stakeholders
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Investors have limited liability
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It is owned by the government
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Which of the following is true in relation to a public limited company?
It has "ltd" after its name
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It can have shares sold on the Stock Exchange
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It is owned by the government
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It is owned by employees
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What is meant by corporate governance?
The systems by which owners keep control and direct their business
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The laws affecting the way products are sold
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The taxes a business has to pay on profits
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It means investors can lose their personal possessions as well as the money invested
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Which of the following organisations is in the primary sector?
farmer
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car manufacturer
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bank
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hairdresser
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Which of the following organisations is in the secondary sector?
farmer
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car manufacturer
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bank
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hairdresser
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Which of the following organisations is in the tertiary sector?
farmer
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car manufacturer
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bank
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oil drilling company
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Which of the following groups is in the macro-environment of a business?
suppliers
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customers
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government
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employees
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Which is the following is not a role of management in Mintzberg's model?
informational
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decision maker
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interpersonal
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holistic
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Which of the following is the most common form of business ownership in the UK?
partnership
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sole proprietor
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private limited company
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public limited company
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Farming is:
in the secondary sector of the economy
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in the tertiary sector of the economy
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In the primary sector of the economy
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In the public sector of the economy
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Car manufacturing is:
in the secondary sector of the economy
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in the tertiary sector of the economy
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in the primary sector of the economy
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mainly in the public sector of the economy
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Education is:
in the secondary sector of the economy
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in the tertiary sector of the economy
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in the primary sector of the economy
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mainly in the public sector of the economy
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