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What is Domestic Business?
Making, Buying, Selling Goods and Services within One Country
What is a Tariff?
a tax placed on imported products to make them more expensive than domestic products
1. All business activities needed to: Create, Ship, Sell
True
2. Importing is bringing goods into the country, exporting is shipping goods out
True
Which is not another name for international business?
Intercontinental Trade
What is Protectionism?
limiting trade with other countries to protect business at home
What is a Quota?
limit placed on the quantities of a product that can be imported
3. Exchange rates change daily.
True
What a country does the best "specialization" depends upon all but which of the following?
Business Resources
Which of the following is not one of the Three Major Categories of Business?
Producers
A corporation is a separate legal entity owned by one or more shareholders and managed by a board of directors
True
Why does the US government want to promote domestic business?
To profit off of businesses that pay taxes to federal, state, and local governments
__________ ____________-gives authority to a number of different managers to run their own departments
Centralized Organization
___________ ____________shows how the business is structured and who is in charge of whom
Organizational Chart
______________ _____________-managers at the top of the organization are in charge of those beneath them
Line Authority
What are Procedures?
descriptions of the way work is to be done
What are Policies?
guidelines used in making consistent decisions
What is a Goal?
precise statement of results the business expects to achieve
What is a Mission Statement?
short specific reason why the business exists and what it wants to achieve
What is Responsibility?
the obligation to complete specific work
What is Authority?
right to make decisions about how responsibilities should be accomplished
What is Accountability?
taking responsibility for the results achieved
What is a Unity of Command?
clear reporting relationship for all staff of a business
What is Diligence?
Working hard
What is Consequences?
Result of your actions
What is Punctual?
Being on time
What is Duty?
What someone is supposed to do or not do
What is Commitment?
A promise to do something
What is Reliability?
Something we show when people know they can trust us to follow through
Top Level Managers
–Set goals –Plan for the future
Middle Managers
-Carry out the decisions of top management –Plan and control operations
Operational Managers
–Oversee daily operations –Supervise workers to meet deadlines
By product
By specific item
By location
By geographic division
By function
By job description or department
A Manager at Walmart is over all the cashiers in the store. What kind of organized management are they?
By function
Which of the below is not an example of a product name vs. brand name example?
Door = Wood
When reviewing commercials in class, which of the advertising campaigns was more effective in persuading you to purchase their brand?
Food, Doritos
Unity of command is a clear reporting relationship for all staff of a business.
True
Which of the below is an example of a brand name?
Scotch Tape
What Must Be Done
A list of things to do
Who Will Do It
Who is in charge of completing the task
Who Supervises Whom
Who is in charge of making sure the person that is supposed to complete the task does
Questions of the planning process are applied and answered when leaders meet with the management team
True
Long-range planning is top-level management deciding how the company should perform
True
Which of the below is not a Planning Question Prompt we discussed in class?
Why it needs to be done?
Hire a DJ, order the food, buy decorations - is an example of which of the planning question prompts?
What must be done?
The importance of leading and setting standards is:
so managers know their goals
The importance of Managers communicating is:
to provide guidance and resolve conflicts
Managers encourage employees by doing which of the below?
offer incentives such as pay raises and promotions
Which of the below is not an example of an incentive a manager could offer an employee
increase work hours
Most Managers begin their careers as company employees
True
Most managers are promoted after they have gained experience and have shown leadership qualities
True
Which of the below is not a Managerial Quality?
Ability to gather but not use data
Which of the below is not an advantage of being a manager?
Less control over personal time
An advantage of being a manager is taking the blame when things go wrong
False
Wrong decisions are costly and can affect numerous employees

True

What is collaboration?
the act of working with another or others on a joint project and combining thoughts
Flexibility is best described as?
willing of modification or adaptation; adaptable
When should the financial questions be considered in business planning?
At beginning of planning, first step
What is start up costs?
The amount of money it will take to get the business going
What is an example of overhead costs
Rent, Lights, Internet, Product
What is start up costs?
The amount of money it will take to get the business going
Which of the below is not a good example for a start up company?
Shoe store
Favorable
when the value of a country’s currency goes up compared to another country’s currency
Unfavorable
when the value of a country’s currency goes down compared to another country’s currency
Trade Surplus
more exports than imports
Trade Deficit
more imports than exports
Informal Structure-
used when a business does not need a big marketing or distribution network, does not need a lot of managers
Formal Structure-
departmentalization divides responsibility among specific units or departments
Managerial Structures-
used when a business does not need a big marketing or distribution network, does not need a lot of managers