Exam study book Bus Rapid Transit Practitioner's Guide of Kittelson & Associates, DMJM+HARRIS., Transit Cooperative Research Program, Transit Development Corporation - ISBN: 9780309098847 (BUS 120 FINAL EXAM)
BUS 120 FINAL EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
250 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+
A core goal for successful businesses is to deliver value to customers while
generating long-term profits. - ANSWER: True
Even though non-profit organizations are not in business for financial gain, they are
still businesses in every other sense. - ANSWER: True
Organizations generate long-term success by delivering unsurpassed value to their
customers. - ANSWER: True
Value is the relationship between the price of a good or a service and the benefit
that the service offers to the customer. - ANSWER: True
Economic factors are not as important to non-profit organizations as they are to for-
profits. - ANSWER: True
The technological environment is less important to small business than it is to large
businesses. - ANSWER: False
For-profits are understandably less concerned about trends in the social
environment. - ANSWER: False
Non-profits have no need to be concerned about the competitive environment. -
ANSWER: False
Small businesses have no need to be concerned about the global environment. -
ANSWER: False
Supply is defined as: - ANSWER: the quantity of products that a producer will make
for a specific price.
Ann is a manager at a store than sells casual clothing and accessories for both men
and women. She notices that the jeans priced at $120 aren't selling very well. She
wants to increase sales of these jeans before next season. The approach Ann should
take to achieve this is: - ANSWER: lower the price of the jeans so that demand will
increase.
Demand is defined as - ANSWER: the amount of products or services consumers are
willing to pay at different prices.
Fair competition among businesses: - ANSWER: drives higher quality and lower
prices in capitalism.
, A basic characteristic of ______________________ is that both producers and
consumers are free to make their own economic decisions on many basic issue. -
ANSWER: capitalism.
_____________________ is an economic system based upon the principle that the
government should own and operate key enterprises that directly affect public
welfare. - ANSWER: Socialism
Which of the following is a difference between a socialist economic system and a
communist economic system? - ANSWER: Socialism controls social welfare.
Communism controls almost everything.
To encourage fair competition and protect both consumers and workers, the Federal
Government: - ANSWER: creates regulations to intervene in the free market.
Government regulations are likely to become stronger in the wake of the
_____________________. - ANSWER: economic crisis like the Great Recession.
Fiscal policy refers to: - ANSWER: government efforts to influence the economy
through taxation and spending.
_______________________ refers to actions that shape the economy by influencing
interest rates and the supply of cash. - ANSWER: Monetary policy.
The primary way that the Fed controls the supply of money is by: - ANSWER: buying
and selling government securities in open market operations.
The amount of goods and services produced by an economy divided by the amount
of resources used to make those goods and services equals: - ANSWER: productivity.
Capitalism, as an economic system, has many advantages and disadvantages.
Describe some of these advantages and disadvantages. - ANSWER: The advantages
with capitalism is: capitalism provides customers with a choice, a huge deal of
economic growth happens with capitalism, and naturally we are compassionate
when it comes to living in a capitalist society.
The disadvantages are: Inequality eventually occurs with capitalism, there is never a
set pattern with capitalism, and it always require consumption on order to be
successful.
Economies have their advantages and disadvantages, as do free market economies.
Why do global economists believe that most global economic powers are moving
towards "mixed economies"? - ANSWER: Global economists believe that most global
economic powers are moving towards a "mixed economy" because it will help
eliminate any inequality, and provide a better advantage for us as a society to work
together in the business world. It also helps people enjoy their financial rewards and
to work hard and to gain a sense of pride.
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