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Turn the AP Business glossary into a classroom-ready vocabulary quiz, drawn from 274 CED terms across all five units. Pick a unit and lesson, choose your formats, then print, copy, or email it with an answer key.
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I. Matching
Match each term to its definition. Write the number of the correct definition in the blank beside each term.
- A. Employee benefits
- B. Personal selling
- C. Growth stage
- D. Porter's Five Forces
- E. Business
- F. Operating profit margin
- G. Financial accountant
- H. Strategy
- I. Entrepreneur
- J. Problem-solution fit
- 1. The point at which a product genuinely answers a real customer problem, need, or want. Since no business can serve everyone, firms pick which problems and customers to focus on.
- 2. A plan for reaching a goal; business strategy lays out how a firm will win advantage, grow revenue, cut costs, or fulfill its mission.
- 3. Operating profit divided by revenue — a gauge of how well a business runs and controls operating costs.
- 4. Someone who launches a new business, taking on its risks in hope of its rewards.
- 5. Michael Porter's framework for sizing up a market's competitiveness and profit potential through five forces.
- 6. One-on-one selling that gives a customer detailed information or a demonstration, often with a sales pitch.
- 7. The non-wage parts of an employee's pay package, such as health insurance contributions, retirement savings, disability coverage, tuition help, and paid time off.
- 8. An accountant who reports financial information mainly to outsiders — shareholders, investors, and lenders.
- 9. The life-cycle stage where sales and revenue climb at a faster pace, rivals start showing up, and marketing shifts toward differentiating the product and building the brand.
- 10. An organization that makes and delivers products — goods, services, or both — to the people it serves. Businesses range from a one-person shop to a global firm and can serve customers in person or online.