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Which business function is responsible for ensuring that a company complies with labor laws and manages employee benefits?
Which business function is responsible for ensuring that a company complies with labor laws and manages employee benefits?
- Research and Development (R&D)
- Information Technology (IT)
- Accounting
- Human Resources (HR) (correct)
Which type of business organization combines the pass-through taxation of a partnership with the limited liability of a corporation?
Which type of business organization combines the pass-through taxation of a partnership with the limited liability of a corporation?
- Limited Liability Company (LLC) (correct)
- Corporation
- Sole Proprietorship
- Partnership
In the context of Porter's Five Forces, which force considers the likelihood of new companies entering the market and increasing competition?
In the context of Porter's Five Forces, which force considers the likelihood of new companies entering the market and increasing competition?
- Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of buyers
- Threat of new entrants (correct)
- Threat of substitute products or services
A company decides to implement new eco-friendly manufacturing processes to reduce its carbon footprint. This initiative primarily falls under which ethical and social responsibility?
A company decides to implement new eco-friendly manufacturing processes to reduce its carbon footprint. This initiative primarily falls under which ethical and social responsibility?
Which economic indicator is most directly used to measure the total value of goods and services produced within a country's borders during a specific period?
Which economic indicator is most directly used to measure the total value of goods and services produced within a country's borders during a specific period?
A business identifies that its internal resources are not sufficient to expand into a new market. According to SWOT analysis, this would be categorized as:
A business identifies that its internal resources are not sufficient to expand into a new market. According to SWOT analysis, this would be categorized as:
Which core concept in business studies involves the coordination and administration of tasks to achieve a specific organizational goal?
Which core concept in business studies involves the coordination and administration of tasks to achieve a specific organizational goal?
A company that focuses on providing highly customized products to a specific segment of the market is employing which type of competitive advantage strategy?
A company that focuses on providing highly customized products to a specific segment of the market is employing which type of competitive advantage strategy?
During which phase of the business cycle would a company most likely experience increasing sales, rising employment rates, and expanding production?
During which phase of the business cycle would a company most likely experience increasing sales, rising employment rates, and expanding production?
In a market characterized by a few large businesses that control the majority of the market share, which type of market structure exists?
In a market characterized by a few large businesses that control the majority of the market share, which type of market structure exists?
A company is determining how to set the price for a new product. Which core concept of business studies is MOST directly involved in this decision?
A company is determining how to set the price for a new product. Which core concept of business studies is MOST directly involved in this decision?
Suppose a country's inflation rate has significantly increased, leading to a decrease in consumer purchasing power. How would this economic condition MOST likely affect businesses operating in that country?
Suppose a country's inflation rate has significantly increased, leading to a decrease in consumer purchasing power. How would this economic condition MOST likely affect businesses operating in that country?
A company decides to create a formal document outlining its goals, strategies, and resource allocation for the next five years. This document is known as a:
A company decides to create a formal document outlining its goals, strategies, and resource allocation for the next five years. This document is known as a:
Which of the following activities is typically the responsibility of the accounting function within a business?
Which of the following activities is typically the responsibility of the accounting function within a business?
Apple often releases new products and features. This helps keep them ahead of their competition. Which business function is MOST responsible for this?
Apple often releases new products and features. This helps keep them ahead of their competition. Which business function is MOST responsible for this?
Flashcards
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
Designing, launching, and running a new business, involving risk-taking and innovation.
Management
Management
Coordinating tasks efficiently to achieve a goal, including planning and leading resources.
Marketing
Marketing
Creating and communicating value to customers by understanding their needs and demands.
Finance
Finance
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Business Environment
Business Environment
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Operations Management
Operations Management
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Sole Proprietorship
Sole Proprietorship
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Human Resources (HR)
Human Resources (HR)
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Accounting
Accounting
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Information Technology (IT)
Information Technology (IT)
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Demand
Demand
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Perfect competition
Perfect competition
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Economic Indicators
Economic Indicators
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
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SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis
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Description
Business studies explores operations, management, and strategy in business. It includes finance, marketing, and HR. It provides a foundation for understanding business functions and decisions.
