Pregunta 1
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Which business function transforms raw materials and resources into finished goods or products?
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Finance
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Human Resources
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Marketing
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Operations
Pregunta 2
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An overseas factory sells 200,000 teddy bears a year to toy stores across Australia. What type of market is the overseas factory targeting?
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Consumer
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Intermediate
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Niche
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Resource
Pregunta 3
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A business places a job vacancy advertisement on its website. Which aspect of human resource management is this an example of?
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Development
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Maintenance
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Recruitment
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Selection
Pregunta 4
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What does the expense ratio measure?
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Efficiency
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Growth
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Profitability
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Solvency
Pregunta 5
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Acompany’s policy is to purchase from lowest cost suppliers regardless of their location. What is this policy an example of?
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Global sourcing
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Global branding
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Economies of scale
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Research and development
Pregunta 6
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Which of the following would immediately improve the working capital of a business?
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Increasing credit sales
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Using sale and lease back
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Preparing a cash flow statement
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Repaying debt to creditors more quickly
Pregunta 7
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Which of the following includes both an opportunity and a threat from a SWOT analysis?
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Low interest rates and high gearing
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Loyal employees and outdated technology
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Excellent management and strong competition
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Strong economic growth and increased tax rates
Pregunta 8
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What does a critical path identify?
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The lowest cost path to complete all tasks in a project
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The highest cost path to complete all tasks in a project
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The longest time required to complete all tasks in a project
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The shortest time required to complete all tasks in a project
Pregunta 9
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What is the most likely reason that a business would use price skimming?
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To encourage export sales
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To achieve market share quickly
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To gain high profits when demand is strong
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To reverse the decline stage of the product life cycle
Pregunta 10
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Which of the following would improve the financial position of a business?
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Lower current ratio and lower accounts receivable turnover ratio
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Higher current ratio and lower accounts receivable turnover ratio
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Lower current ratio and higher accounts receivable turnover ratio
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Higher current ratio and higher accounts receivable turnover ratio
Pregunta 11
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Sam is asked by a company to participate in a survey on home security. After a few questions, she is asked if she would like to purchase a burglar alarm from the company. What strategy is the company using?
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Sugging, which is illegal
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Sugging, which is legal but may be unethical
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Misleading and deceptive advertising, which is illegal
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Misleading and deceptive advertising, which is legal but may be unethical
Pregunta 12
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A car company advertises its new luxury car as more exciting and fun to drive than its competitors’ cars. What strategy is the car company using?
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Opinion leader
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Personal selling
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Positioning
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Public relations
Pregunta 13
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Fulltime, permanent employees in Australia are generally entitled to four weeks annual leave. What is the legal basis for this?
Pregunta 14
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Which of the following includes two examples of transforming resources?
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Materials and energy
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Information and customers
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Task design and technology
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Human resources and facilities
Pregunta 15
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Company XYZ allocates most of its marketing budget to advertising. What approach has XYZ adopted?
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Selling approach
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Market approach
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Customer approach
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Production approach
Pregunta 16
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Auditors have discovered that the value of legal fees paid has been included in the asset value of a new warehouse purchased by a business. What limitation of financial reports does this show?
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Capitalised expenses
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Debt repayments
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Normalised earnings
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Timing issues
Pregunta 17
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Which of the following combinations would result in the lowest production cost per unit?
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Limited customer contact, limited product variety and low volume
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Limited customer contact, limited product variety and high volume
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Extensive customer contact, extensive product variety and low volume
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Extensive customer contact, extensive product variety and high volume
Pregunta 18
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A businessis experiencing increasing costs for its stock over time. It is seeking to maximise its profit for the current financial period. Which strategy should it adopt to value its inventory?
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First-in-first-out
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Just-in-case
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Just-in-time
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Last-in-first-out
Pregunta 19
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The image on the right is an extract from the end of year marketing report for a business. Which of the following is suggested by the data?
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Salesperson 1 is the least successful salesperson in the least successful region.
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Salesperson 4 is the most successful salesperson in the least successful region.
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Salesperson 7 is the least successful salesperson in the most successful region.
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Salesperson 8 is the most successful salesperson in the most successful region.
Pregunta 20
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Which of the following is an example of developmental performance management?
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Reviewing the reward system for all employees
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Evaluating an online payroll system for employees
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Improving an individual employee’s leadership skills
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Collecting data to manage the human resources function more effectively