Management in Living

Question 1

1Non-verbal communication includes

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A. facial expressions and gestures B. telephone calls C. letters D. emails

Question 2

2Light colours in a small room make it appear

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A. smaller B. larger C. warmer D. darker

Question 3

3When arranging furniture, the clear paths left for moving about a room are

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A. accessories B. traffic lanes C. focal points D. colour schemes

Question 4

4A consumer who is cheated can report to the

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A. football association B. Ghana Standards Authority or consumer protection bodies C. meteorological agency D. Electoral Commission

Question 5

5Long-term goals

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A. are achieved in a day B. are not important C. take a long time to achieve D. have no plan

Question 6

6Needs differ from wants because needs are

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A. luxuries B. always expensive C. optional D. essential for survival

Question 7

7A decision made after considering all alternatives is a

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A. impulsive decision B. random decision C. rational decision D. habitual decision

Question 8

8The yardstick used to measure whether work has been done well is a

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A. decision B. standard C. value D. goal

Question 9

9Engel's law states that as income rises, the proportion spent on food

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A. rises B. stays the same C. doubles D. falls

Question 10

10Consumer protection agencies help consumers to

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A. hide receipts B. seek redress against unfair practices C. cheat sellers D. avoid paying

Question 11

11Savings should be made

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A. regularly, before spending on wants B. only after wasting money C. never D. only by the rich

Question 12

12Active listening involves

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A. paying full attention and responding thoughtfully B. thinking about something else C. looking away D. interrupting

Question 13

13A consumer who buys goods in large quantities to save money practises

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A. bulk buying B. credit buying C. impulse buying D. window shopping

Question 14

14Turning leftover rice into a new dish shows

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A. laziness B. waste C. poor hygiene D. creativity and resource management

Question 15

15Buying goods without planning, on the spur of the moment, is

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A. comparison shopping B. impulse buying C. bulk buying D. budgeting

Question 16

16The Intestate Succession Law (PNDCL 111) provides for

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A. divorce B. marriage registration C. child adoption D. the distribution of property of a person who dies without a will

Question 17

17The total cost of making a product includes materials, labour and

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A. the selling price B. overheads such as electricity and rent C. the customer's change D. profit only

Question 18

18Materials GH¢45, labour 3 hours at GH¢10, overheads 20% of material and labour. The total cost is

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A. GH¢95 B. GH¢90 C. GH¢84 D. GH¢75

Question 19

19The Intestate Succession Law (PNDC Law 111) of Ghana deals with

Medium

A. marriage registration B. divorce C. child adoption D. distribution of property of a person who dies without a will

Question 20

20Income that a family can spend after taxes is

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A. disposable income B. gross income C. debt D. capital