商概期末500道选择题

1、当代商业概论（全英） 习题作业 QUIZ 进行测验： CH01-QUIZ What are profits? A. total money taken in by a corporation B. difference between revenues and expenses C. increases in a corporations stock price D. increases in income from year to year E. none of the above 问题 2 2 分 保存 A(n) _ is a nations basis for allocating it

2、s resources among its citizens. A. capital structure B. economic system C. distribution network D. ownership system E. none of the above 问题 3 2 分 保存 The key difference between economic systems is the different ways in which they manage the A. factors of production. B. transportation of goods within

3、their borders. C. governmental rules and regulations. D. payment of workers. E. forests and lakes. 问题 4 2 分 保存 A(n) _ is an individual who accepts the risks and opportunities entailed by creating and operating a new business. A. director B. proprietor C. entrepreneur D. partner E. officer 问题 5 2 分 保

4、存 Which of the following is NOT an example of physical resources? A. market forecasts B. office facilities C. computers D. production facilities E. land 问题 6 2 分 保存 A planned economy relies on a centralized government to A. support free enterprise in every way possible. B. control all or most factor

5、s of production. C. encourage citizens to buy shares of stock in small corporations. D. keep its control activities to a minimum. E. none of the above 问题 7 2 分 保存 Which of the following is identified by the textbook as being a communist nation? A. Vietnam B. Sri Lanka C. Indonesia D. Malaysia E. Ira

6、q 问题 8 2 分 保存 In a(n) _ market, firms buy resources from suppliers. A. supply B. input C. output D. buyer E. open 问题 9 2 分 保存 Ford Motor Company sells its cars and trucks in a(n) A. output market B. input market. C. supply market. D. selling market. E. open market 问题 10 2 分 保存 Which economic system

7、provides for the private ownership of the factors of production and also encourages entrepreneurship by offering profits as an incentive? A. socialism B. communism C. fascism D. state medical plan E. capitalism 问题 11 2 分 保存 The process of converting government enterprises into privately owned firms

8、is called A. supply. B. demand. C. privatization. D. socialism. E. communism. 问题 12 2 分 保存 Which of the following responses best defines the term demand? A. willingness and ability of buyers to purchase a product, good, or service B. an inner desire that must be satisfied C. an order given to a supp

9、lier of a much-needed product D. a want and need felt by the consuming public in a free-market system E. none of the above 问题 13 2 分 保存 Buyers will purchase (demand) more of a product as its price drops and less of a product as its price increases. This is referred to as A. the buyers code of conduc

10、t. B. the eternal purchase guideline. C. the asking factor. D. the law of demand. E. the greater sucker theory. 问题 14 2 分 保存 Which statement below best states the law of demand? A. As the price goes up, I like it better. B. When I want it, price makes no difference to me. C. As the price goes down,

11、I like it better. D. Good advertising affects my desire for a product more than price. E. Well over 90 percent of shoppers pay no attention to price 问题 15 2 分 保存 Under the law of demand, which situation sketched below will be accompanied by more purchasing of a product? A. the consumers need for the

12、 product B. lowering the price of the product C. raising the price of the product as an indication that it is hign quality D. the so-called popularity of the product E. the knowledge that possessing such a product can add to a persons positive image 问题 16 2 分 保存 A _ shows how many of a given product

13、 will be demanded at different prices. A. demand curve B. supply curve C. price list D. price control E. none of the above 问题 17 2 分 保存 When plotted on the same graph, the supply curve and the demand curve will normally A. run parallel to one another. B. one curve point up, one curve point down C. c

14、ross one another at some point. D. be far apart due to the eruption factor known for years in supply and demand. E. get closer together as demand increases, but never intersect. 问题 18 2 分 保存 The price at which the quantity of goods demanded and the quantity of goods supplied are equal is referred to

15、 as A. the equilibrium price. B. consumer equality price. C. the deal maker price. D. the motion point price. E. market equality price. 问题 19 2 分 保存 In the city of Westminster, market analysts have observed that all Christmas trees offered for sale will be purchased at a price of $20.00 and all dema

16、nd will be satisfied. In this market, $20.00 is the A. equilibrium price. B. demand price. C. supply price. D. enterprise price. E. margin price. 问题 20 2 分 保存 In the city of Westminster, Christmas trees are being sold for $25.00. At this price, all trees are buyers are able to satisfy their demand a

17、nd some trees remain unsold. This is the market condition known as A. demand deficit. B. stoppage. C. supply deficit. D. shortage. E. surplus. 问题 21 2 分 保存 When the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied, a _ will result. A. demand deficit B. stoppage C. equilibrium point D. shortage E. sur

18、plus 问题 22 2 分 保存 Of the following statements, which best captures the notion of private enterprise A. Individuals pursue their own interests without government restriction. B. Certain business activities are to remain private. C. Businesses can do anything they want, free of any legal restraints. D

19、. Small businesses will do better than big businesses. E. None of the above. 问题 23 2 分 保存 Which of the following is NOT one of the four elements required in private enterprise? A. private property rights B. stability of cash flow C. freedom of choice D. profits E. competition 问题 24 2 分 保存 In perfect

20、 competition, which of the following conditions must prevail? A. All firms in a given industry must be small. B. The number of firms in the industry must be large. C. The products offered by the firms are so similar that buyers cant tell the difference. D. All of the above are true. E. None of the a

21、bove are true. 问题 25 2 分 保存 Which of the following is NOT characteristic of perfect competition? A. many firms in industry B. firms are small C. great similarity among products offered by different firms D. easy entry into the industry E. products from different firms are easily differentiated from

22、one another 问题 26 2 分 保存 In the United States, milk is produced on thousands of farms, with no producer dominating the market. Producers sell milk at the going price and are unable to influence this price. Millions of gallons of milk are purchased every day. The market for milk is best described as

23、A. a monopoly. B. an oligopoly. C. perfect competition. D. monopolistic competition. E. passive competition. 问题 27 2 分 保存 Of the following, which is a way in which monopolistic competition differs from perfect competition? A. There are more sellers in a market characterized by monopolistic competiti

24、on. B. It is easier for sellers to enter a market/industry characterized by monopolistic competition. C. In a perfectly competitive market, products are more dissimilar. D. In a market characterized by monopolistic competition, individual firms have some control over price. E. None of the above. 问题

25、28 2 分 保存 _ exists when an industry has only a handful of sellers, most of which are large. A. A monopoly B. An oligopoly C. Perfect competition D. Monopolistic competition E. None of the above 问题 29 2 分 保存 Which of the following is NOT true of an oligopoly? A. Competing firms have very similar pric

26、es for products. B. There are few sellers. C. Prices differ greatly among sellers. D. Entry into the industry is difficult. E. The actions of one firm will significantly affect the sales of other firms. 问题 30 2 分 保存 In an oligopoly, when one firm reduces its prices, how do the other members of the o

27、ligopoly react? A. There is no reaction-usually. B. Others reduce theirs also-usually quite quickly. C. Others may reduce their prices, too, but only very, very gradually. D. Other companies are not even aware that a change in price has taken place. E. None of the above. 问题 31 2 分 保存 Which of the fo

28、llowing seems the most likely pricing approach for a monopoly? A. Charge customers whatever you please. B. Give customers a real bargain on price. C. Charge a price that will not cause consumer demand to drop. D. Undercut the prices of the competition. E. Concentrate on quality and service, and not

29、on price. 问题 32 2 分 保存 Which of the following is an example of a natural monopoly?A. automobiles B. sporting goods C. motion pictures D. electric companies E. airlines 问题 33 2 分 保存 _ refers to the total quantity of goods and services produced by an economic system during a given period. A. The busin

30、ess cycle B. Aggregate output C. The standard of living D. The consumer price index E. The national debt 问题 34 2 分 保存 Increases in an economic systems standard of living results primarily from increases in A. balance of trade B. real GNP. C. productivity. D. nominal GDP. E. imports. 问题 35 2 分 保存 A n

31、ations _ is the economic value of all of the products that a company exports minus the economic value of its imports. A. standard of living B. balance of trade C. balance of payments D. national debt E. none of the above 问题 36 2 分 保存 The chief goal of an economic system is A. stability. B. growth. C

32、. productivity. D. equality. E. freedom of choice. 问题 37 2 分 保存 Which of the following statements about inflation is true? A. The Consumer Price Index is a good way of measuring inflation. B. Inflation decreases the purchasing power of consumer dollars. C. Inflation increases the purchasing power of

33、 consumer dollars. D. Both a and b E. None of the above. 问题 38 2 分 保存 Which of the following is NOT a potential result of low unemployment? A. increased prices for products B. decreased purchasing power C. decreased profit margins D. economic stability E. all are potential results of low unemploymen

34、t 问题 39 2 分 保存 A nation manages the collection and spending of its revenues through _ policy. A. fiscal B. monetary C. military D. welfare E. Congressional 问题 40 2 分 保存 Taken together, fiscal policy and monetary policy make up _ policy. A. economic B. financial C. military D. welfare E. stabilizatio

35、n当代商业概论（全英） 习题作业 QUIZ 进行测验： CH02-QUIZ 问题 1 2 分 保存 Behavior that conforms to individual beliefs and social norms about what is right and good is referred to as A. collusion. B. check kiting. C. social reaction. D. ethical behavior. E. GAAP 问题 2 2 分 保存 Ethics are based on individual beliefs and social

36、 concepts and vary from A. person to person. B. situation to situation. C. culture to culture. D. all of the above. E. none of the above. 问题 3 2 分 保存 A(n) _ occurs when an activity may benefit the individual to the detriment of his or her employer. A. agency dispute B. loss leader C. conflict of int

37、erest D. ethical dilemma E. ethics code 问题 4 2 分 保存 A firms customers, competitors, stockholders, suppliers, dealers, and unions are considered A. fiduciaries. B. investors. C. sphere of influence. D. primary agents of interest. E. extended community. 问题 5 2 分 保存 Save-a-Bunch Hardware has doubled it

38、s prices for plywood and other building supplies after a tornado strikes the area. Save-a-Bunch Hardware is likely guilty of A. price gouging. B. price lining. C. maximization. D. price fixing. E. collusion. 问题 6 2 分 保存 The Brazilian term _ means “to find a way.” A. peso B. jeitinho C. cartel D. ano

39、va E. pelisse 问题 7 2 分 保存 When evaluating a decision based on the ethical norm of utility, a manager will consider which of the following questions? A. Is the decision consistent with what we regard as fair? B. Does the decision respect the rights of the individuals involved? C. Is the decision cons

40、istent with peoples responsibilities to each other? D. Does the decision optimize what is best for those who are affected by it? E. None of the above. 问题 8 2 分 保存 When evaluating a decision based on the ethical norm of rights, a manager will consider which of the following questions? A. Is the decis

41、ion consistent with what we regard as fair? B. Does the decision respect the rights of the individuals involved? C. Is the decision consistent with peoples responsibilities to each other? D. Does the decision optimize what is best for those who are affected by it? E. None of the above. 问题 9 2 分 保存 T

42、he most effective step that a company can take to promote ethical behavior is to A. conduct frequent comprehensive audits of all financial information. B. have employees sign a code of conduct upon hiring. C. monitor employee behavior on an ongoing basis. D. demonstrate top management support of eth

43、ical standards. E. publicize efforts to become more ethical. 问题 10 2 分 保存 Through _, companies formally acknowledge their intent to do business in an ethical manner. A. government regulations B. EEOC guidelines C. codes of ethics D. blue sky laws E. mission statements 问题 11 2 分 保存 Software developed

44、 by Tumbleweed Communications A. encrypts email messages so that only intended recipients can view them. B. creates a digital backup of email attachments. C. searches for banned words and blocks transmission of emails. D. all of the above. E. both a and c. 问题 12 2 分 保存 The way in which a business tr

45、ies to balance its commitments to groups and individuals in its social environment is called A. business ethics. B. socialization. C. corporate responsibility. D. social responsibility. E. government regulation. 问题 13 2 分 保存 Which of the following groups is NOT considered an organizational stakehold

46、er? A. employees B. investors C. customers D. suppliers E. all of the above are organizational stakeholders 问题 14 2 分 保存 Companies such as MBNA, 3M Corporation, Continental Airlines, Hoecsht Celanese, and Southwest Airlines have reputations for demonstrating a high level of social responsibility to

47、A. the investors. B. local communities. C. their employees. D. their customers. E. their suppliers. 问题 15 2 分 保存 The economic turmoil of the _ led to new laws that described an expanded role for businesses in protecting and enhancing the general welfare of society. A. Great Depression B. Middle Ages

48、 C. Era of Social Activism D. Colonial Era E. Entrepreneurial Era 问题 16 2 分 保存 _ are waste industrial gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. A. Byproducts B. Exajoules C. Greenhouse emissions D. Energy supplies E. Acid rain 问题 17 2 分 保存 Under the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changes worst-cas

49、e scenario for world-wide climate changes, we would find a(n) A. decrease in the number of hurricanes. B. decrease in the number of hurricanes. C. decrease in severe winter weather. D. decrease in energy supplies. E. decrease in water consumption. 问题 18 2 分 保存 Carbon monoxide emitted by automobiles

50、contributes to A. land pollution. B. air pollution. C. noise pollution. D. kiting. E. consumption. 问题 19 2 分 保存 Much of the damage to forests and streams in the eastern United States and Canada has been attributed to acid rain originating in sulfur from manufacturing and power plants in A. Canada. B

51、. the midwestern United States. C. Mexico. D. Europe. E. the rain forests of Brazil. 问题 20 2 分 保存 Which of the following types of wastes can be separated and used as fuels in industrial boilers? A. phosphates B. acid rain C. combustible D. carbon dioxide E. chloride 问题 21 2 分 保存 Dangerous chemical and/or radioactive byproducts of manufacturing processes are called A. green rain. B. phosphates. C. exajoules. D. toxic wastes.