Nature of Business

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Quiz on Nature of Business , created by Moses Walker on 03/12/2016.
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Question 1

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In which of the following types of business is there a separation between owners and the business itself?
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  • Sole proprietorship
  • General partnership
  • Limited liability partnership
  • Senior partnership

Question 2

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Limited liability is an advantage of the
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  • Proprietorship
  • Partnership
  • Sole tradership
  • Public company

Question 3

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The group elected by the shareholders that sets the basic policies for a business and appoints it's officers is a/an
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  • Board of directors
  • Joint board of directors
  • Electioneering committee
  • Staffing committee

Question 4

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This type of business organization is an artificial being, invisible, intangible, BUT incorporated by law. This type of company can be described as a
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  • Joint venture
  • Sole tradership
  • General partnership
  • Public limited company

Question 5

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The greatest disadvantage of the sole proprietorship is that..
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  • It is not easy to terminate the business.
  • Government requirements for the start-up of the business are the same as those for a public company.
  • The owner may loose all personal assets in the event that the business fails.
  • The owner has no restrictions at all on any services or good he/she wishes to provide.

Question 6

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An entrepreneur, having invested large sums of money in a business enterprise can expect to receive.
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  • Interest on his investment.
  • Salary or wages for his investment and efforts.
  • Profit on his investment.
  • Rent on his investment.

Question 7

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A system of exchange in which wealth is exchanged for wealth is called a..
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  • Group exchange system.
  • Monetary system.
  • Financial exchange system.
  • Barter system.

Question 8

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Most Caribbean nations, in determining what to produce as well as how to produce, and for whom to produce goods and services have adopted the..
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  • Command or planned economic system.
  • Mixed economic system.
  • Free market economic system.
  • Laissez-faire economic system.

Question 9

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All the following are functions of a business EXCEPT..
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  • Provide profits to owners.
  • Encourage a reduction in employment.
  • Purchase raw materials from supplies.
  • Provide quality products to customers.

Question 10

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The major difference between the private sector and the public sector is..
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  • The motive which directs each sector's activities.
  • Insignificant since they are both pursuing similar goals.
  • Of little importance to Caribbean nations.
  • The profit motive of the public sector.
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