Chapter 1 Exam - Principles Of Business, Marketing, And Finance


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Chapter 1 - A Look at Wants and Needs


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The amount of money left over after a business has paid for the cost of producing its goods and services.

    • A.

      Consumer

    • B.

      Competition

    • C.

      Profit

    Correct Answer
    C. Profit
  • 2. 

    The contest between businesses to win customers.

    • A.

      Wants

    • B.

      Competition

    • C.

      Business

    Correct Answer
    B. Competition
  • 3. 

    Any activity that seeks profit by providing goods or services to others

    • A.

      Goods

    • B.

      Services

    • C.

      Business

    Correct Answer
    C. Business
  • 4. 

    Anything that people can use to make or obtain what they want or need.

    • A.

      Consumer

    • B.

      Resource

    • C.

      Wants

    Correct Answer
    B. Resource
  • 5. 

    Things we wish we could have.

    • A.

      Wants

    • B.

      Competition

    • C.

      Services

    Correct Answer
    A. Wants
  • 6. 

    Material things that can be weighed or measured.

    • A.

      Goods

    • B.

      Services

    • C.

      Profit

    Correct Answer
    A. Goods
  • 7. 

    A person who selects, purchases, uses, or disposes of goods or services.

    • A.

      Goods

    • B.

      Resource

    • C.

      Consumer

    Correct Answer
    C. Consumer
  • 8. 

    Tasks that people or machines perform.

    • A.

      Business

    • B.

      Services

    • C.

      Wants

    Correct Answer
    B. Services
  • 9. 

    Things we must have to survive.

    • A.

      Wants

    • B.

      Needs

    • C.

      Competition

    Correct Answer
    B. Needs
  • 10. 

    This is a NEED.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 11. 

    This is a WANT.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 12. 

    A babershop is an example of a GOODS business.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 13. 

    This is a SERVICE business.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 14. 

    This is a SERVICE business.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 15. 

    The problem with unlimited wants and limited resources is that we have more money than we have wants.  This means that we have the money to buy EVERYTHING we want, but we just choose not to.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 16. 

    Consumer is another word for customer.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 17. 

    All of these are steps in the decision-making process EXCEPT.

    • A.

      Identify the problem.

    • B.

      Determine the pros and cons.

    • C.

      Don't list the alternatives.

    • D.

      Make the best decision.

    Correct Answer
    C. Don't list the alternatives.
  • 18. 

    The two motivations of businesses are profit and competition.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 19. 

    When a product is no longer produced, it is called

    • A.

      Discontinuing a product.

    • B.

      Remaking a product.

    • C.

      Sending it to another store.

    Correct Answer
    A. Discontinuing a product.
  • 20. 

    The more education you have, the better your income in business usually is. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True

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