1. Describe the six major functional areas in a business enterprise
2. Compare and contrast strategic alliances with joint ventures
3. Identify and explain the incentives for entrepreneurship. Address why someone would willingly take the numerous risks associated with running a business. Also, discuss the major attributes necessary for a successful entrepreneur
4. Describe the stages a consumer passes through when making a purchase decision. Give examples of each stage.
5. Compare and contrast Theory X with Theory Y
6. Given the following companies-Boeing (airliner manufacturer) and Dell Computer (computer manufacturer)-which facility layout would be the most suitable for each? Justify your response. How would each company determine the location of its facilities? List the specific needs and requirements of each company when determining location.
7. Describe double-entry bookkeeping and the matching principle