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5. The portion of capital kept at the winding up of a company for the payment of debts is
known as:
a) Reserve capital
b) Issued capital
c) Subscribed capital
d) Authorized capital
7. Which of the following business type can avail some concessions from the government?
a) Sole proprietorship
b) Partnership
c) Joint Stock company
d) Cooperative society
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9. While making financial projections in a business plan, which of these would NOT form
part of the plan?
a) Source of loan
b) Audit
c) Net income or profit
d) Expected revenues
12. The following person cannot make a petition to the court to get an order for winding up
of a company.
a) Petition by debtor
b) Petition by creditor
c) Petition by contributory
d) All of the above
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14. In which of the following two or more organizations collaborate on a project for mutual
gain?
a) Limited partnership
b) Public corporation
c) Strategic alliance
d) None of the given options
15. Among different managerial styles, which of the following allows most rapid decision
making?
a) Autocratic styles
b) Democratic styles
c) Free rein style
d) None of the given option
16. ____________ is the process of motivating others to work to meet specific objectives.
a) Leadership
b) Motivation
c) Free rein style
d) Democratic style
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17. Which of the following represents the set of procedures involving both managers and
subordinates in setting goals and evaluating progress?
a) Participative Management and Empowerment
b) Management by Objectives (MBO)
c) Reinforcement/Behavior Modification Theory
d) None of the given option
18. The difference between a country's merchandise exports and its merchandise imports is
the:
a) Current account
b) Capital account
c) Balance of trade
d) Balance of payments
19. The MBTI is a personality test that has been used to select candidates who will more
likely engage in organizational citizenship behaviors at work. However, critics of this test
suggest that the results can change over time as a person's personality develops. Therefore
the MBTI personality test may be:
a) Legal but not valid
b) Valid but not reliable
c) Reliable but not valid
d) Reliable but not legal
20. The internal environment consists of the insides forces that influence marketing strategy
and decision making is/are as follows:
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a) Organization Policies
b) Product Policies
c) Management Structure
d) All of the given option
21. A specific communication task to be accomplished with a specific target audience during
a specific period of time is called as:
a) Advertising objective
b) Marketing Mix
c) Market segmentation
d) Marketing process
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25. What is potentially the biggest advantage of a small partnership over a sole
proprietorship?
a) Unlimited liability
b) Single tax filing
c) Difficult ownership resale
d) Raising capital
27. Dividing a market into distance groups of buyers who have distinct needs,
characteristics, or behavior and who might require separate products or marketing mixes.
a) Market segmentation
b) Marketing Mix
c) Marketing Penetration
d) Marketing control
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28. The actors and forces outside marketing that affect marketing management’s ability to
build and maintain successful relationship with target customers are called as:
a) Marketing Environment
b) Market segmentation
c) Marketing Mix
d) Marketing Penetration
31. The set of controllable tactical marketing tools-product, price, place and promotion that
the firm blends to produce the response it wants in the target market.
a) Marketing Mix
b) Market segmentation
c) Marketing Penetration
d) Marketing Environment
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32. Motor cycle and car are very different from one another, but both fulfill the need for
transport is an example of:
a) Substitute product competition
b) Brand competition
c) International competition:
d) Market competition
33. Advertising strategies often depend on the product life cycle stage. Example in case of
introductory stage, which of the following advertising strategy is used:
a) Persuasive advertising
b) Comparative advertising
c) Informative advertising
d) Reminder advertising
35. Which of the following statement shows the Trade Deficit process?
a) A process in which country imports are higher than the exports
b) A process in which country exports are equal to the exports
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c) A process in which country imports are less than the country exports
d) All of the given options
36. Hormel Foods Corporation in the USA allows the Danish company Tulip International
to produce and market SPAM for the UK market under its own name. What kind of market
entry strategy is Hormel using?
a) Licensing
b) Joint venturing
c) Contracting
d) Franchising
38. In partnership deed, profit and loss is distributed among the partners:
a) In equal percentage
b) As per percentage of capital invested
c) As per agreed ratio in partnership deed
d) None of the given options
39. _____________ includes rental or mortgage payments, insurance, and wages. Other cost
includes material handling and inventory control.
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a) Warehousing cost
b) Transportation cost
c) Distribution cost
d) Manufacturing cost
40. Personal selling task in which salespeople try to persuade buyers to purchase products
by providing information about their benefits is:
a) Order Processing
b) Creative Selling
c) Missionary Selling
d) None of the given option
41. Consumer promotion aimed at the _________ and Trade promotion aimed at
wholesalers and retailers.
a) Final consumer
b) Retailer
c) Wholesalers
d) All of the given option
42. The record of a country's imports and exports of goods and services is called its:
a) Visible trade balance.
b) Balance of payments
c) Balance of payments on current account.
d) Balance of trade.
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43. which of the following is the treaty designed to remove barriers to the free flow of goods,
services, and capital
between nations?
a) GATT
b) EU
c) WTO
d) NAFTA
46. The MBTI is a personality test that has been used to select candidates who will more
likely engage in organizational citizenship behaviors at work. However, critics of this test
suggest that the results can change over time as a person's personality develops. Therefore
the MBTI personality test may be:
a) Legal but not valid
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47. _____________ is the planning, organizing, directing, and controlling of all the activities
needed to get high-quality goods and services into the marketplace.
a) Total quality management (TQM)
b) Promotion strategy
c) Sales promotion
d) Management by objective (MBO)
49. Advertising strategy that tries to keep a product's name in the consumer's mind.
a) Persuasive advertising
b) Comparative advertising
c) Reminder advertising
d) Informative advertising
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50. Selection devices that are based upon physical condition of the candidates are known as:
a) Medical tests
b) Background investigations.
c) Aptitude tests
d) Application forms.
53. Brief history, Auditor’s report, shareholders’ equity and liabilities, share capital, etc are
mention in which of the document?
a) Charter of Company
b) Article of Association
c) Prospectus
d) None of the given option
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55. The process of tracking the demand and satisfaction of customers in an effort to develop
products they will want to buy on an ongoing basis is called ________.
a) Marketing
b) Business vision
c) Product development
d) Customer relationship management
57. When a company targets a particular group of customers because of their need for its
product, it can be stated the company has identified its _________.
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a) Market differentiation
b) Market mission
c) Market segment
d) Marketing plan
59. The specific method a company uses to sell and deliver its products to customers is
known as its __________.
a) Retail intermediaries
b) Direct distribution
c) Distribution mix
d) Distribution channel
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62. Which of the following is NOT included as a basic idea in the definition of marketing
concepts?
a) Total company effort
b) Profit
c) Productivity
d) Customer satisfaction
63. Of the following distribution methods, which one is best identified as being that which
occurs when a company delivers and sells products straight to the final customer?
a) Independent wholesalers
b) Direct distribution
c) Company-owned distributors
d) Retail distributors
64. All of the following choices represent one of the four types of utility except:
a) Time
b) Form
c) Loyalty
d) Ownership
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65. ________ involves long-term, value-added relationships developed over time with
customers and suppliers:
a) Relationship Marketing
b) Marketing Era Marketing
c) Consumer Marketing
d) Exchange Marketing
66. An activity in which two or more parties give something of value to each other to satisfy
perceived needs is called:
a) Sales process
b) Exchange process
c) Relationship process
d) Production process
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73. In which type of business entity the entire ownership interest is transferable most freely?
a) General partnership
b) Limited partnership
c) Corporation
d) Limited liability company
75. A Pizza delivery service company generated after tax earnings of Rs. 800,000. With total
stockholder investments equaling Rs. 20,00,000. What was the company's return on equity?
a) 10%
b) 15%
c) 40%
d) 80%
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d) Financial Component
78. _______ is the typical sequence of changes in demand for a product that occurs over
time.
a) The business vision statement
b) The product life cycle
c) Marketing research
d) A customer-oriented approach
79. A firm’s ______ is measured by its stock price, which can be negatively affected by
unethical business practices:
a) bond rating
b) risk
c) value
d) return on investment
80. _____ conditions reflect the overall performance of the nation’s economy.
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a) Microeconomic
b) multieconomic
c) macroeconomic
d) all of the given options
82. Which of the following focuses on job content, environment, and conditions of
employment?
a) Job description
b) Human resource inventory report
c) Job analysis
d) None of the given options
83. In the marketing research process the 1st step is to define the problem followed by:
a) Collection of data
b) Develop recommendation
c) Develop the research design
d) Implement plan
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84. The function of business in which business man tries to find new techniques of
production is
a) Accounting
b) Management Function
c) Innovation
d) Quality improvement
86. Which of the following is not among the benefits of Partnership Firm?
a) Satisfaction of Partners
b) Lack of Secrecy
c) Moral Promotion
d) Minority Protection
87. Which of the following is the least likely decision to be made by Operations Managers?
a) Deciding which market areas to manufacture products for
b) Designing and improving the jobs of the workforce
c) Selecting the location and layout of a facility
d) How to use quality techniques to reduce waste
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88. What kind of sales person are you most likely to find working in the pharmaceutical
industry?
a) Order taker
b) Order getter
c) Sales engineer
d) Missionary salesperson
89. ____________ includes all of the activities involved in the sale of products to final
customers.
a) Wholesaling
b) Retailing
c) Marketing
d) Distributing
90. Statutory meeting must be held not later than _____________from the date on which a
public company is entitled to commence business
a) 3 months
b) 6 months
c) 1 year
d) One month
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96. There are really only two ways to collect primary data for a marketing study:
a) Observation and asking questions
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c) Governments.
d) Families.
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c) Industry demand
d) Labor union
105. In which of the following do two or more organizations collaborate on a project for
mutual gain?
a) Limited partnership
b) Joint venture
c) Public corporation
d) Strategic alliance
107. Auditors are generally appointed and their remuneration, fixed at the ______________
a) Extraordinary Meeting
b) Statutory Meeting
c) Director’s Meeting
d) Annual General Meeting
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a) Religion
b) Value system
c) Norms
d) Exchange rate
111. Which of the following is the disadvantage of modified schedules and alternative
workplace?
a) Freedom in professional and personal life
b) More Job satisfaction
c) Complicated coordination
d) Suitable for self starter who require little direct supervision
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113. When firms delegate more authority to their employees, this strategy is
referred to as:
a) Empowerment
b) Merit system
c) Hygiene theory
d) Equity system
115. The formation of ___________does not require any legal formality like registration.
a) Company
b) Cooperative society
c) Partnership
d) Ans Sole proprietorship
116. Which of the following should be considered when designing a business plan?
a) Objectives of the business
b) Marketing components of the business
c) Financial components of the business
d) All of the given options
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117. A firm that acquires another firm as part of its overall business strategy is engaging in
__________.
a) A strategic acquisition
b) A financial acquisition
c) A two-tier tender offer
d) A shark repellent
118. The record of a country's imports and exports of goods and services is called its:
a) Visible trade balance.
b) Balance of payments
c) Balance of payments on current account.
d) Balance of trade.
120. Human resource planning is a dynamic planning process which involves ongoing
environmental scanning and an analysis of organizational objectives, strategies, and policies
aimed at deciding:
a) What business the organization should be in
b) The right quantity and quality of employees needed when and where
c) What physical resources the organization needs
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121. The MBTI is a personality test that has been used to select candidates who will more
likely engage in organizational citizenship behaviors at work. However, critic of this test
suggest that the results can change over time as a person's personality develops. Therefore
the MBTI personality test may be:
a) Legal but not valid
b) Valid but not reliable
c) Reliable but not valid
d) Reliable but not legal
123. A ------------- is an economic system in which the production of goods and services is left
in the hands of private enterprise.
a) Totalitarian government
b) Representative democracy
c) Mixed Economy
d) Free Market Economy
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124. _________ are those persons who guarantee the company, to buy the remaining shares
if minimum requirement is not met.
a) Promoters
b) Brokers
c) Underwriters
d) Directors
125. Disadvantages associated with being an entrepreneur include all of the following except
___________.
a) Ensuring the business functions properly
b) Possibly incurring large losses
c) Possibly losing source of income
d) Having an increased amount of control
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128. All of the following are considered crucial ingredients that are needed in
order for a business to be able to make a profit except --------------.
a) Land
b) Capital
c) Labor
d) Financial Counselors
130. The powers of the Board of Directors to borrow from the bank are mentioned in:
a) Article of Association
b) Memorandum of Association
c) Special Resolution
d) None of the given options
131. The record of a country's imports and exports of goods and services is called
its:
a) Visible trade balance.
b) Balance of payments
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a) 2
b) 3
c) 6
d) 5
136. The buying and selling of goods by way of electronic media, such as telephone is called
a) Digital age
b) E commerce
c) Enterprise resource planning
d) None of the above
137. Which of the following is excluded from factors that can affect the business?
a) Demographic Factors
b) Economic factors
c) Act of God
d) None of the above
138. If Trade Receipts are grater then Trade Payments then Balance of Payments is _______
a) Favorable
b) Unfavorable
c) Deficit
d) None of above
139. The company may raise its capital through which of the following sources:
a) By Issuing Shares
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b) By Issuing Debentures
c) By Savings
d) All of the given options
141. To call the extraordinary meeting, how many days’ notice is required?
a) 21 days
b) 7 days
c) 15 days
d) 30 days
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145. Skyscrapers, pop-ups, and banners are all types of __________ advertising
a) Television
b) Radio
c) Outdoor
d) Internet
146. This management level is concerned with long-range planning for the organization.
a) Supervisory
b) Middle-managerial
c) Stockholder
d) Top-managerial
147. The two major sources of raising funds or financing a business are:
a) Owner’s capital & borrowed funds
b) Short term and long term loans
c) Debentures and drafts
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148. Sources of marketing information are categorized into two groups - what are they?
a) Macro environmental sources; micro environmental sources.
b) External sources; internal sources.
c) Causal resources.
d) All of the given options
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152. The method of interviews where questions can be changed or adapted to meet the
respondent's intelligence and understanding is called:
a) Unstructured interviews
b) Structured interviews
c) All of the given options
d) None of the given options
154. The situation when a country imports less than it exports is:
a) A trade surplus.
b) A recession.
c) An expansion.
d) A trade deficit
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156. When a company targets a particular group of customers because of their need for its
product, it can be stated the company has identified its _________.
a) Market differentiation
b) Market mission
c) Market segment
d) Marketing plan
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161. People in business and government face important ethical issues and decisions.
a) Only in the United States
b) Primarily in capitalist countries
c) Primarily in communist countries
d) In many different countries around the world
163. Many organizations provide guidelines of behavior to employees through a code of:
a) Cartel arrangements
b) Kickback agreements
c) Production manuals
d) Responsibility and ethics
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164. The law elating to Joint Stock Companies has been laid in companies Ordinance:
a) 1984
b) 1980
c) 1932
d) none of the above
168. Profit sharing, gain sharing and pay-for-knowledge plans are examples of:
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a) Individual incentives
b) Company-wide incentives
c) Cafeteria benefit plans
d) Merit salary systems
171. The activities and processes used in making both tangible and intangible products is
known as _____________.
a) Operations.
b) None of the given options
c) Making
d) Production.
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172. Under which cost flow assumption is the ending inventory composed of the earliest
purchased merchandise?
a) FIFO
b) LIFO
c) Average cost
d) Specific identification
173. he financial statement which shows cash activity (receipts and disbursements) during
the accounting period is called a(n):
a) Bank statement.
b) Income statement.
c) Statement of cash flows.
d) Bank reconciliation.
174. The situation when a country imports more than its exports is:
a) A trade surplus.
b) A recession.
c) A trade deficit.
d) An expansion.
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176. The three major categories of influences that are believed to influence the consumer
buying decision process are personal, psychological, and:
a) Person-specific
b) Social
c) Demographic
d) Situational
177. A fruit and vegetable wholesaler buys a loaded truck of strawberries from a
local farmer and then divides them into 10 kg baskets to sell to grocery stores.
This sorting function is called:
a) Allocation.
b) assorting.
c) accumulation.
d) sorting out.
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180. Assets which can not be physically touched are termed as___________
a) Intangible assets
b) Tangible assets
c) Good will
d) None of the given options
182. A plan or an estimate for future expenses and revenues is termed as_________
a) Budgeting
b) Balance sheet
c) Income statement
d) None of the given options
183. A training technique in which trainees act out as parts in a realistic management
situation is known as:
a) Business Games
b) Role Play
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c) Vestibule Training
d) None of the given options
184. All of the following statements are true regarding a partnership except __________.
a) Partners pay personal income tax on their share of the partnership's income
b) A new partnership agreement is required whenever a new partner enters or leaves
the partnership
c) Mutual agency creates personal obligations for each partner
d) Each partner's liability is limited to the amount he or she contributed to the partnership
186. An agreement between two parties in which one party passes on the right to other party
is called:
a) Franchising agreement
b) Joint venture
c) Merger
d) Reconsolidation
187. Capital is required for the purchase of land, machines, wages and raw materials. A
businessman can generate its capital from:
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a) Debt
b) Equity
c) None of the above
d) All of the given option
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