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1. (TCO 1) Approximately what percentage of businesses have a payroll with fewer than 500 people?
2. (TCO 1) You have a small business that offers printing services. One of the services you offer is a high-speed color copier. You are currently the only printing service in a tri-state area that offers such a service. You currently have _______.
3. (TCO 1) Your employees are your most valued assets due to their _______.
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4. (TCO 1) Entrepreneurship primarily involves which phase of business? 
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5. (TCO 1) Which of the following is the most common form of business ownership? 
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6. (TCO 4) Which of the following acts was written to prevent large businesses from forming trusts? 
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7. (TCO 4) Bankruptcy remains on a credit report for how many years? 
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8. (TCO 4) Peter Drucker stated that businesses have _______ basic functions. 
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9. (TCO 4) Managing inventory can be compared to which of the following? 
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10. (TCO 4) What is the key word in evaluating a channel of distribution? (Points : 5) 
11. (TCO 4) A long-term agreement to rent a building, equipment, or other assets is known as a:
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12. (TCO 4) Consumers typically do not want the cheapest product available; they want the:
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13. (TCO 4) The point at which total cost equals total revenue and the business is neither making or losing money is known as the _______.
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14. (TCO 2) Through the franchise agreement, the ________ gains the benefit of the parent company's expertise, experience, management systems, marketing, and financial help. 
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15. (TCO 2) The financial document that is used by startup businesses to show where capital comes from and for what it will be used is called:
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16. (TCO 2) Which of the following is not included in the marketing plan section of the business plan? 
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17. (TCO 3) When analyzing financial statements, remember that profits can be increased and expenses can be decreased to make the records look better __________.
18. (TCO 3) In the chapter opener, what was the limitation that kept Philip Rosedale from creating Second Life when he first had the idea for it? 
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19. (TCO 3) Most Inc. 500 companies receive more than half of their revenue from:
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20. (TCO 3) Computers, office equipment, and furniture are all examples of ________ that have a life of more than one year. 
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21. (TCO 5) Mintzberg suggested several important skills a manager needed in order to perform the four functions of management. The most important of these was listed as
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22. (TCO 5) Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory ranks the highest level of needs as what?
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23. (TCO 5) The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission _______ that the information from a job analysis be used to ensure equal employment opportunity. 
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24. (TCO 6) A production process that operates for long periods of time without interruption is known as?
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25. (TCO 6) Scheduling is necessary to maximize levels of: (Points : 5)
26. (TCO 7) An account number of 13 would represent which of the following accounts? 
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27. (TCO 7) Equity funds never need to: (Points : 5)
28. (TCO 8) About what percent of small businesses export goods and services? 
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29. (TCO 9) The obligation of business to maximize the positive impact it has on society while minimizing the negative impact is called:
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30. (TCO 9) Threats and opportunities to a business can be found in which of the following environments? 
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31. (TCO 1) Compare and contrast a sole proprietorship, a partnership and a corporation. Provide examples of where you would use each structure. (Points : 14)
32. (TCO 3) Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of buying an existing business. Under what circumstances would one be more advantageous? (Points : 14)
33. TCO 4) Compare and contrast Economic Order Quantity and Just-In-Time as inventory control methods. Evaluate how these control methods can improve the financial position of a small business. (Points : 14) 
34. (TCO 6) Compare and contrast analytic manufacturing systems and synthetic manufacturing systems, giving an example of each. (Points : 14) 
35. (TCO 9) Analyze the four levels depicted in the pyramid of social responsibility. (Points : 14)