BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
CORE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
A business owned by two or more persons who have unlimited liability is called a
A. sole proprietorship.
B. corporation.
C. cooperative.
D. general partnership. - ANSWER-D. general partnership
Which of the following statements contains the most relevant information to
include in a business report about the specific market share of computer
manufacturers during a particular time frame:
A. Apple Computers held the fifth highest share of the computer market in 2014.
B. In 2014, Hewlett-Packard shipped more computers than Dell or Apple.
C. Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, and Apple sold more computers in
2014 than other
computer manufacturers.
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,D. In 2014, Hewlett-Packard held 27.6 percent of the market share, followed by
Dell, which held
24.3 percent. - ANSWER-D. In 2014, Hewlett-Packard held 27.6 percent of the
market share, followed by Dell, which held
24.3 percent.
The best way for Melissa to determine if her company will pay the tuition for the
class that she is taking at the community college is by
A. asking her college counselor.
B. reading the employee handbook.
C. reviewing the production schedule.
D. submitting a formal proposal. - ANSWER-B. reading the employee handbook.
Chad's friend wrote down instructions for him to change the oil in his car. Chad
makes sure he follows the direction to put something for catching the oil in place
first, so it doesn't spill everywhere. Which of the following steps for following
directions does this situation illustrate:
A. Accept responsibility
B. Ask
C. Note key words
D. Go in order - ANSWER-D. Go in order
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,Which the following is a component of verbal communication between individuals:
A. Eye contact
B. Body posture
C. Facial expression
D. Listening - ANSWER-D. Listening
"This is an exciting new opportunity for you," says Jane's boss. Which of the
following nonverbal cues would appropriately reinforce that message?
A. Focusing eyes on the computer
B. Slouching
C. Smiling
D. Looking out the window - ANSWER-C. Smiling
What communication style is most appropriate to use when you are providing a
friend with personal advice?
A. Formal
B. Empathic
C. Judgmental
D. Businesslike - ANSWER-B. Empathic
Businesspeople are more likely to accept a new idea if the idea will
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, A. require additional resources.
B. improve a situation.
C. impact the economy.
D. involve a lot of risk. - ANSWER-B. improve a situation.
What should you do if you phone an important customer and the customer
indicates that you have called at a bad time?
A. Explain that the call will be short.
B. Try to continue the conversation.
C. Ask the customer to call you back.
D. Offer to schedule a second call. - ANSWER-D. Offer to schedule a second call.
To contribute to a discussion in a useful way, you should avoid
A. paying attention when others are speaking.
B. stating opinions and stick to the facts.
C. talking about what's on your mind.
D. blurting out statements without thinking. - ANSWER-D. blurting out
statements without thinking.
Whatisakeytoeffectivenote-taking?
A. Capturing details
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CORE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
A business owned by two or more persons who have unlimited liability is called a
A. sole proprietorship.
B. corporation.
C. cooperative.
D. general partnership. - ANSWER-D. general partnership
Which of the following statements contains the most relevant information to
include in a business report about the specific market share of computer
manufacturers during a particular time frame:
A. Apple Computers held the fifth highest share of the computer market in 2014.
B. In 2014, Hewlett-Packard shipped more computers than Dell or Apple.
C. Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, and Apple sold more computers in
2014 than other
computer manufacturers.
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,D. In 2014, Hewlett-Packard held 27.6 percent of the market share, followed by
Dell, which held
24.3 percent. - ANSWER-D. In 2014, Hewlett-Packard held 27.6 percent of the
market share, followed by Dell, which held
24.3 percent.
The best way for Melissa to determine if her company will pay the tuition for the
class that she is taking at the community college is by
A. asking her college counselor.
B. reading the employee handbook.
C. reviewing the production schedule.
D. submitting a formal proposal. - ANSWER-B. reading the employee handbook.
Chad's friend wrote down instructions for him to change the oil in his car. Chad
makes sure he follows the direction to put something for catching the oil in place
first, so it doesn't spill everywhere. Which of the following steps for following
directions does this situation illustrate:
A. Accept responsibility
B. Ask
C. Note key words
D. Go in order - ANSWER-D. Go in order
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,Which the following is a component of verbal communication between individuals:
A. Eye contact
B. Body posture
C. Facial expression
D. Listening - ANSWER-D. Listening
"This is an exciting new opportunity for you," says Jane's boss. Which of the
following nonverbal cues would appropriately reinforce that message?
A. Focusing eyes on the computer
B. Slouching
C. Smiling
D. Looking out the window - ANSWER-C. Smiling
What communication style is most appropriate to use when you are providing a
friend with personal advice?
A. Formal
B. Empathic
C. Judgmental
D. Businesslike - ANSWER-B. Empathic
Businesspeople are more likely to accept a new idea if the idea will
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, A. require additional resources.
B. improve a situation.
C. impact the economy.
D. involve a lot of risk. - ANSWER-B. improve a situation.
What should you do if you phone an important customer and the customer
indicates that you have called at a bad time?
A. Explain that the call will be short.
B. Try to continue the conversation.
C. Ask the customer to call you back.
D. Offer to schedule a second call. - ANSWER-D. Offer to schedule a second call.
To contribute to a discussion in a useful way, you should avoid
A. paying attention when others are speaking.
B. stating opinions and stick to the facts.
C. talking about what's on your mind.
D. blurting out statements without thinking. - ANSWER-D. blurting out
statements without thinking.
Whatisakeytoeffectivenote-taking?
A. Capturing details
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