Grade 7 Business Studies – Goods and services Quiz

1. Goods are .....

Things that we don't like
Things that we like
Physical products produced to meet needs and wants.
Intangible products that you pay a fee for
Explanation:

2. Services are .....

Products that we want
Products that we need
Work done for people who need it - for a fee.
Things that we like
Explanation:

3. Services can be classified into two, namely ...

Needs,Wants
Essential,Needs
Non-essential,Wants
Essential,Non-essential
Explanation:

4. Producers are ....

the people / businesses who use resources to manufacture goods or provide services to meet people's needs and desires.
People who use goods and services
People who sell goods on roadside
People who have needs and wants
Explanation:

5. Consumers are ......

the people who buy the goods made by producers or who use the services of the service providers.
The people who sells goods
The businesses that make products to meet needs and wants
The people who make goods
Explanation:

6. Which of the following is a service?

Microwave
Tablet
Laptop
Doctor consultation
Explanation:

7. Which of the following is classifies as a good ?

Hairdresser
Restaurant
Car
Lawyer
Explanation:

8. Which of the following is not classified as a service?

Lawyer
Hairdresser
Restaurant
Car
Explanation:

9. What can one do to save water ?

Reuse water. E.g. bath water can be used again for the toilets.
Run a shower
Do not cook
Do not bath at all
Explanation:

10. What is the main aim of businesses?

To be famous
To be liked
To provide goods and services
To make profits
Explanation:

11. Which of the following below defines Capital Goods ?

Services that we need daily.
Goods that do not last long
Goods used to manufacture products.
Goods that last a long time
Explanation:

12. Durable goods are .....

Goods that stay for short time.
Goods that last a long time.
Services we do not need to function properly.
Products that we use daily.
Explanation:

13. Non-Essential services are ....

Goods that goes bad easily
Services we do not need to function properly.
Goods used to manufacture products.
Sports cars are an example of this.
Explanation:

14. Which of the following is an example of a good?

Transportation services
Shoes
Education services
Healthcare services
Explanation:

Shoes are a tangible product that can be bought and sold, making them a good.

15. Which of the following is an example of a service?

Clothing
Television sets
Hairdressing services
Mobile phones
Explanation:

Hairdressing services involve providing a service to customers, making them an example of a service.

16. What do services include?

Physical goods
Intangible activities
Tangible products
Digital technology
Explanation:

Services involve intangible activities provided by businesses to customers.

17. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good?

Has no expiration date
Can be stored for future use
Can be touched or held
Can be consumed immediately
Explanation:

Goods can be stored for future use and can be touched, but they are not typically consumed immediately.

18. Which of the following is an example of a good and service combination?

Supermarket groceries
Movie streaming service
Bus ticket
Car repair service
Explanation:

Car repair service involves both the physical repair of a tangible product (the car) and the provision of a service.

19. Which of the following is an example of an intangible good?

Clothing
Furniture
Food items
Legal advice services
Explanation:

Graphic design services are intangible as they involve a service provided by the graphic designer.

20. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Can be touched or held
Highly perishable
Can be stocked in inventory
Easily standardised
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

21. Which of the following is an example of both a good and a service?

Legal services
Restaurant meals
Laptop computers
Medical services
Explanation:

Restaurant meals involve both the tangible food product (good) and the service of preparing and serving the meal.

22. Which of the following is an example of a durable good?

Furniture
Cosmetics
Fresh fruits
Concert tickets
Explanation:

Furniture is a durable good as it is designed to last for an extended period of time.

23. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of services?

Variable quality
Intangible
Inseparable from the provider
Non-perishable
Explanation:

Homogeneity is not a characteristic of services, as services are often unique and tailored to individual customer needs.

24. Which of the following is an example of a non-durable good?

Electronics
Fast food
Paper towels
Toys
Explanation:

Fast food is a non-durable good as it is consumed relatively quickly and is not designed for long-term use.

25. Which of the following is an example of an intangible good?

Graphic design services
Home appliances
Jewelry
Stationery
Explanation:

Graphic design services are intangible as they involve a service provided by the graphic designer.

26. Which of the following is an example of a consumer good?

Industrial machinery
Agricultural equipment
Office supplies
Personal computers
Explanation:

Personal computers are consumer goods as they are purchased for personal use by individuals.

27. Which of the following is a characteristic of a durable good?

Lasts for an extended period
Consumed immediately
Highly perishable
Easily disposable
Explanation:

Durable goods are designed to last for an extended period of time, distinguishing them from non-durable goods.

28. Which of the following is an example of a perishable good?

Canned food
Plastic containers
Wood furniture
Fresh flowers
Explanation:

Fresh bread is a perishable good that deteriorates quickly and is unsuitable for long-term storage.

29. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Produced in advance of demand
Inseparable from the provider
Highly durable
Can be touched or held
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

30. Which of the following is an example of an intangible service?

Appliances repair services
Clothing
Financial planning services
Travel luggage
Explanation:

Financial consulting services involve providing advice and consultation, making them an intangible service.

31. Which of the following is an example of a convenience good?

Designer clothing
Electronic gadgets
Bottled water
Luxury handbags
Explanation:

Prepared meals are considered convenience goods as they are convenient, frequently purchased items that require minimal effort to obtain.

32. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of services?

Heterogeneity
Inseparability from the provider
Intangible nature
Physical existence
Explanation:

Homogeneity is not a characteristic of services, as services are often unique and tailored to individual customer needs.

33. Which of the following is an example of a shopping good?

Luxury vacations
Medication
Fuel
Groceries
Explanation:

Consumer electronics are often considered shopping goods as consumers compare features and prices before making a purchase.

34. Which of the following is an example of a specialty good?

Everyday clothing
Generic household items
Generic medications
Handmade jewelry
Explanation:

Handcrafted jewelry is often considered a specialty good as it is unique and appeals to a specific target market.

35. Which of the following is a characteristic of a perishable good?

Has a long shelf life
Spoils quickly
Takes a long time to spoil
Can be stored indefinitely
Explanation:

Perishable goods have a short shelf life and deteriorate quickly, making them unsuitable for long-term storage.

36. Which of the following is an example of a tangible service?

Music streaming services
Plumbing repair services
Airline tickets
Legal services
Explanation:

Car rental services involve tangible products (cars) that are provided to customers, making them a tangible service.

37. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Easily disposable
Homogeneity
Intangible nature
Easily standardized
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

38. Which of the following is an example of a shopping good?

Fast food
Car insurance
Emergency medical services
Consumer electronics
Explanation:

Consumer electronics are often considered shopping goods as consumers compare features and prices before making a purchase.

39. Which of the following is an example of perishable goods?

Fresh fruit
Canned food
Frozen vegetables
Beverages
Explanation:

Fresh milk is a perishable good that has a limited shelf life and deteriorates quickly.

40. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Homogeneity
Standardization
Intangibility
Tangible nature
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

41. Which of the following is an example of a specialty good?

Everyday clothing
Handcrafted artisanal cheese
Pet food
Generic medications
Explanation:

Handcrafted jewelry is often considered a specialty good as it is unique and appeals to a specific target market.

42. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Durability
Easily disposable
Inseparability
Highly standardized
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

43. Which of the following is an example of a convenience good?

Designer handbags
Electronics
Luxury watches
Ready-to-eat meals
Explanation:

Prepared meals are considered convenience goods as they are convenient, frequently purchased items that require minimal effort to obtain.

44. Which of the following is an example of a shopping good?

Electricity
Groceries
Public transportation
Water
Explanation:

Consumer electronics are often considered shopping goods as consumers compare features and prices before making a purchase.

45. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of services?

Perishability
Intangibility
Inseparability
Homogeneity
Explanation:

Homogeneity is not a characteristic of services, as services are often unique and tailored to individual customer needs.

46. Which of the following is an example of a perishable good?

Fresh bread
Frozen vegetables
Canned food
Cereal grains
Explanation:

Fresh bread is a perishable good that deteriorates quickly and is unsuitable for long-term storage.

47. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Perishability
Inseparability from the provider
Easily standardizable
Tangibility
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

48. Which of the following is an example of an intangible service?

Tax preparation services
Pre-packaged meals
Pet products
Home appliances
Explanation:

Financial consulting services involve providing advice and consultation, making them an intangible service.

49. Which of the following is an example of a convenience good?

Toiletries
Medication
Gourmet food items
Household appliances
Explanation:

Prepared meals are considered convenience goods as they are convenient, frequently purchased items that require minimal effort to obtain.

50. Which of the following is a characteristic of a durable good?

Consumed immediately
Highly perishable
Has no expiration date
Easily disposable
Explanation:

Durable goods are designed to last for an extended period of time, distinguishing them from non-durable goods.

51. Which of the following is an example of a tangible service?

Appliance repair services
Legal advice services
Music streaming services
Online shopping
Explanation:

Car rental services involve tangible products (cars) that are provided to customers, making them a tangible service.

52. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Standardization
Tangibility
Intangibility
Homogeneity
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

53. Which of the following is an example of an intangible service?

Fresh produce
Home appliances
Legal advice services
Jewelry
Explanation:

Financial consulting services involve providing advice and consultation, making them an intangible service.

54. Which of the following is an example of a shopping good?

Medical services
Household cleaning products
Gasoline
Coffee to go
Explanation:

Consumer electronics are often considered shopping goods as consumers compare features and prices before making a purchase.

55. Which of the following is an example of a specialty good?

Medications
Everyday clothing
Handcrafted jewelry
Generic household items
Explanation:

Handcrafted jewelry is often considered a specialty good as it is unique and appeals to a specific target market.

56. Which of the following is a characteristic of a perishable good?

Short shelf life
Non-perishable
Long shelf life
Highly durable
Explanation:

Perishable goods have a short shelf life and deteriorate quickly, making them unsuitable for long-term storage.

57. Which of the following is an example of a tangible service?

Car rental services
Event planning services
Public transportation
Graphic design services
Explanation:

Car rental services involve tangible products (cars) that are provided to customers, making them a tangible service.

58. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Standardization
Homogeneity
Easily disposable
Inseparability
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

59. Which of the following is an example of a shopping good?

Public transportation
Medical services
Consumer electronics
Frozen meals
Explanation:

Consumer electronics are often considered shopping goods as consumers compare features and prices before making a purchase.

60. Which of the following is an example of perishable goods?

Canned food
Fresh milk
Frozen meat
Beverages
Explanation:

Fresh milk is a perishable good that has a limited shelf life and deteriorates quickly.

61. Which of the following is a characteristic of services?

Inseparability from the provider
Tangibility
Perishability
Easily standardizable
Explanation:

Services are often inseparable from the provider, meaning they are produced and consumed at the same time.

62. Which of the following is an example of an intangible service?

Financial consulting services
Pet supplies
Prepackaged meals
Kitchen appliances
Explanation:

Financial consulting services involve providing advice and consultation, making them an intangible service.

63. Which of the following is an example of a convenience good?

Consumer electronics
Prepared meals
Luxury watches
Luxury handbags
Explanation:

Prepared meals are considered convenience goods as they are convenient, frequently purchased items that require minimal effort to obtain.

64. Which of the following is a characteristic of a durable good?

Consumed immediately
Easily disposable
Non-perishable
Long-lasting
Explanation:

Durable goods are designed to last for an extended period of time, distinguishing them from non-durable goods.