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The competitive environment now empowers managers to make decisions quickly for their front line employees.

A) True
B) False

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The Internet is more important to business-to-business segment of e-commerce than to the business-to-consumer segment of e-commerce.

A) True
B) False

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Often goods cost more in one country than another because of what?


A) the Internet
B) higher taxes and stricter government regulations
C) new stakeholders
D) profits

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The economy affects both businesses and consumers.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following factors of production is the most important contributing factor to increasing a nation's wealth?


A) labour.
B) capital.
C) natural resources.
D) entrepreneurship.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The proportion of foreign-born in the Canadian population has been increasing since the 1990s.

A) True
B) False

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All businesses make a profit.

A) True
B) False

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Recent studies have shown that the major advantage rich nations have over poor nations is an abundance of land and labour.

A) True
B) False

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Businesses use demographic studies to understand where people live,their lifestyles,and what they are likely to buy.

A) True
B) False

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The buying and selling of goods and services online is known as what?


A) Y2K transactions.
B) E-commerce.
C) IOU transactions.
D) B2B transactions.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Manufacturing is no longer an important part of the Canadian economy.

A) True
B) False

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Insourcing can be found in what industry,according to the text?


A) Automotive sector.
B) Retailing.
C) Red Cross.
D) United Church of Canada.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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World trade has its costs and benefits.Because of increased trade,there is now an increased interdependence between nations.

A) True
B) False

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High tax rates tend to:


A) discourage entrepreneurship.
B) reduce the amount of money created by the government.
C) promote economic development.
D) make a nation's currency tradable.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Technology refers to innovations from applied science or engineering research.

A) True
B) False

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The Canadian population has been_________ for several decades.


A) aging
B) growing poorer
C) becoming more homogeneous
D) declining

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which is NOT a factor of production?


A) labour
B) capital
C) land
D) laws

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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By balancing the demands of customers and stockholders,businesses have actually satisfied the demands of all stakeholders.

A) True
B) False

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Firms providing high-paying service jobs are found in areas like health,telecommunications,and finance.

A) True
B) False

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Demographic trends suggest that businesses will benefit from offering elder care and child care to help employees balance the demands of job and family.

A) True
B) False

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