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SS3 Commerce
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  • 1. Business management involves __________.
A) Hiring workers only
B) Making only profits
C) Only selling goods
D) Planning, organizing, directing, and controlling
  • 2. The main goal of business management is to __________.
A) Maximize profits and achieve objectives
B) Produce only goods
C) Reduce staff
D) Avoid paying taxes
  • 3. A person responsible for controlling business activities is called a __________.
A) Customer
B) Worker
C) Supplier
D) Manager
  • 4. Planning in business management involves __________.
A) Selling products
B) Predicting the future and setting objectives
C) Paying salaries
D) Buying machinery
  • 5. Controlling in management refers to __________.
A) Selling goods
B) Monitoring performance and taking corrective actions
C) Advertising
D) Hiring staff
  • 6. Organizing in management means __________.
A) Arranging resources to achieve objectives
B) Writing invoices
C) Supervising workers only
D) Buying raw materials
  • 7. Directing in business involves __________.
A) Advertising only
B) Selling goods
C) Giving instructions and motivating staff
D) Preparing documents
  • 8. Which of these is NOT a typical business department?
A) Tourism
B) Marketing
C) Production
D) Accounting
  • 9. The department responsible for keeping financial records is the __________ department.
A) Human resources
B) Accounts
C) Production
D) Marketing
  • 10. Human Resource department deals with __________.
A) Warehousing
B) Buying raw materials
C) Selling products
D) Hiring, training, and welfare of employees
  • 11. A business is socially responsible when it __________.
A) Avoids taxes
B) Exploits workers
C) Maximizes profit only
D) Provides safe products and supports the community
  • 12. Which of the following is a social responsibility of a business?
A) Exploiting resources
B) Selling poor-quality goods
C) Paying low salaries
D) Environmental protection
  • 13. The hierarchy of authority in a business is called __________.
A) Marketing plan
B) Sales strategy
C) Organization structure
D) Profit chart
  • 14. A diagram showing relationships among employees is called an __________.
A) Invoice
B) Organization chart
C) Business plan
D) Budget
  • 15. A tall organization has __________.
A) Few levels of management
B) Many levels of management
C) No manager
  • 16. A flat organization is characterized by __________.
A) Narrow span of control
B) No hierarchy
C) Many levels of management
D) Few levels of management and wide span of control
  • 17. Span of control refers to __________.
A) Total profit of a company
B) Business capital
C) Number of departments in a business
D) Number of subordinates a manager can supervise effectively
  • 18. A wide span of control means __________.
A) Many managers supervise few employees
B) One manager supervises few employees
C) No managers
D) One manager supervises many employees
  • 19. A narrow span of control is suitable for __________.
A) Retail trade
B) Simple tasks
C) Small businesses only
D) Complex tasks requiring close supervision
  • 20. Delegation of authority means __________.
A) Paying staff
B) Assigning responsibility to subordinates
C) Selling goods
D) Hiring employees
  • 21. Authority flows __________ in a business organization.
A) Horizontally only
B) From bottom to top
C) From top to bottom
D) Randomly
  • 22. Nationalization is the process by which __________.
A) Employees control a company
B) Businesses merge voluntarily
C) Government sells businesses to private owners
D) Private business is taken over by the government
  • 23. An advantage of nationalization is __________.
A) High competition
B) Government controls essential services
C) Businesses reduce production
D) Profit only
  • 24. A disadvantage of nationalization is __________.
A) Bureaucracy and inefficiency
B) Wide coverage of services
C) High profit
D) Employee training
  • 25. Nationalization is common in __________.
A) Retail trade
B) Public utilities and essential industries
C) Small-scale business
D) Private companies
  • 26. Social responsibilities of a business include __________.
A) No idea
B) Avoiding legal obligations
C) Paying taxes and supporting community programs
D) Ignoring safety standards
  • 27. The department responsible for promoting and selling goods is the __________.
A) Finance department
B) Marketing department
C) Production department
D) Human resource department
  • 28. Delegation helps managers to __________.
A) Control sales only
B) Avoid responsibility
C) Reduce workload and improve efficiency
D) Fire employees
  • 29. The main objective of business management is __________.
A) Paying taxes only
B) Achieving organizational goals efficiently and effectively
C) Selling goods at high price
D) Employing more people
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