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Which Of These Statements Accurately Describe Economics? Check All That Apply.

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Multiple Choice

This activity contains 15 questions.

Question 1.
The "father" of scientific management is


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Question 2.
The three major business functions necessary to all organizations are


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Question 3.
Which of these is NOT one of the basic functions of the management process.


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Question 4.
Which of these statements accurately captures a current trend in operations?


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Question 5.
The service sector constitutes what percentage of employment in the United States?


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Question 6.
Productivity increases when


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Question 7.
The capital investment each year in the United States usually


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Question 8.
Which appears to provide the best opportunity for increases in productivity?


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Question 9.
The person who introduced standardized, interchangeable parts was


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Question 10.
The person who developed plant-wide quality control systems was


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Question 11.
An insurance adjuster processes the claims of six policy holders in an eight hour work day. The adjuster uses $5 in gasoline and $3 in forms and office supplies to complete the work. What is her labor productivity?


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Question 12.
Two car wash employees are paid $7.50 an hour each and are capable of washing 12 cars per hour, using $1 of water and $2 of soap and other cleaning supplies. What is the multifactor productivity of this operation?


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Question 13.
When a tangible product is NOT included in the service, it is called


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Question 14.
In the early part of the 21st century, annual productivity growth in the U.S. has been _______ .


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Question 15.
Increases in productivity are difficult to achieve if


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