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High School Principles of Business Quiz on POB 2.03 Review, created by Tara McDonald on 02/02/2017.

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Question 1 of 13

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Potatoes are farmed, sliced, and bagged with air to produce Lay’s potato chips. What type of manufacturing is this?

Select one of the following:

  • Manufacturing

  • Processing

  • Materials processing

  • Extraction and cultivation

Explanation

Question 2 of 13

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A woodworker is commissioned to make a bedroom suite for the governor's mansion. This is an example of what type of manufacturing?

Select one of the following:

  • Mass production

  • Extraction

  • Customization

  • Materials processing

Explanation

Question 3 of 13

1

Which processes turn economic resources into goods and services?

Select one of the following:

  • Production

  • Distribution

  • Marketing

  • Promotion

Explanation

Question 4 of 13

1

What production activity evaluates products to make sure that the products the business produces meet certain quality standards?

Select one of the following:

  • form utility

  • automation

  • follow-up

  • standardization

Explanation

Question 5 of 13

1

Producing 1000's of cans of Hunt's spaghetti sauce is an example of what type of manufacturing?

Select one of the following:

  • Material processing

  • Mass production

  • Customization

  • Extraction and cultivation

Explanation

Question 6 of 13

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John hired a team to visit his business and make suggestions on how to improve the quality of his product and his profit margin. What type of work will the team perform?

Select one of the following:

  • Technology Tools

  • Production Research

  • Continuous Process Improvement

  • Management Tools

Explanation

Question 7 of 13

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The newly redesigned Toyota Corolla is an example of:

Select one of the following:

  • product innovation.

  • process innovation

  • position innovation

  • paradigm innovation

Explanation

Question 8 of 13

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After an employee collects the necessary facts, what is the next step that an employee should take to solve a problem?

Select one of the following:

  • analyze the information

  • define the problem

  • act on assumptions

  • make a decision

Explanation

Question 9 of 13

1

Businesses evaluate the quality and source of the information they obtain to make sure the information is:

Select one of the following:

  • random

  • scientific

  • technical

  • useful

Explanation

Question 10 of 13

1

Steve used information from his American History book in writing his research paper on "What Happened to the American Indians?", published by South-Western Publishing Co. What kind of source was his American History book for his research paper?

Select one of the following:

  • Primary source

  • Secondary source

  • Magazine

  • Consumer reports

Explanation

Question 11 of 13

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Each morning prior to production, the manager at Anne's Donuts has a meeting informing bakers and decorators of the new orders that came in overnight. After the meeting, the manager tells the bakery staff to get started on making the orders. What is the manager doing when he gives instructions for the employees to begin?

Select one of the following:

  • Follow-up

  • Observing

  • Continual process improvement

  • Dispatching

Explanation

Question 12 of 13

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John purchased twenty new bar stools for his restaurant. This type of business operation?

Select one of the following:

  • Safety and security

  • Scheduling

  • Logistics

  • Facilities management

Explanation

Question 13 of 13

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Which business operation focuses on managing the receiving, moving, and storing of supplies, materials, and finished products?

Select one of the following:

  • Logistics

  • Facilities management

  • Scheduling

  • Safety and security

Explanation

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