Answer the following questions by selecting the correct option from the list provided for each question. Choose only one correct answer per question.
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What is the primary goal of a business?
- A. To create products only for charity
- B. To maximize profits for its owners
- C. To employ as many people as possible
- D. To minimize costs regardless of quality
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Which of the following best defines "Goods" in the context of business?
- A. Intangible products that cannot be touched
- B. Physical items that are produced and sold
- C. Services that are offered to customers
- D. Financial assets owned by a company
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In a capitalist economy, which entity primarily drives economic growth?
- A. The government
- B. Non-profit organizations
- C. Private businesses and enterprises
- D. Local communities
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What is meant by 'service' in business terms?
- A. A product made directly for customers
- B. An intangible offering that meets a customer need
- C. The profit made from selling goods
- D. A legal guarantee provided to customers
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Which organizational structure allows for the quickest decision-making?
- A. Hierarchical structure
- B. Flat structure
- C. Matrix structure
- D. Functional structure
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What is a common characteristic of a sole proprietorship?
- A. Limited liability for the owner
- B. High level of regulation by the government
- C. The owner has complete control over the business
- D. The business can raise capital through public shares
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In terms of business, what does 'market segmentation' refer to?
- A. The division of a market into smaller groups with similar needs
- B. The process of acquiring more market share
- C. The combination of different markets into one
- D. The analysis of financial performance
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Which of the following is NOT considered a part of the marketing mix?
- A. Product
- B. Price
- C. Place
- D. Profit
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What does 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) imply for businesses?
- A. Focusing solely on profitability
- B. Engaging in activities that benefit society and the environment
- C. Ignoring ethical concerns in business operations
- D. Outsourcing jobs to lower labor costs
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Which of the following is a benefit of entrepreneurship?
- A. Job security in a corporate setting
- B. The ability to work independently and innovate
- C. Guaranteed financial success
- D. Limited responsibility for business decisions