In the context of the U.S. economy, small businesses:

In the context of the U.S. economy, small businesses:
 A) do not create a significant percentage of new jobs.
  B) contribute to a very small percentage of the gross domestic product.
  C) are often the first to contract when times are tough.
  D) have an insignificant impact on the state of the economy.

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Question 2 - Which of the following states offers the lowest organizational costs for corporations?
 A) Delaware
  B) Georgia
  C) Michigan
  D) New York
  E) Alaska

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Question 3 - For John Deere, a tractor and farm equipment manufacturer, spark plugs to be installed in its equipment would be classified on the balance sheet as
 A) prepaid expenses.
  B) supplies.
  C) equipment.
  D) depreciation.
  E) inventory.

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Question 4 - When Mary Smith accepted a position with Xerox Corporation in San Francisco, she knew little about what to expect. However, all her fears soon dissolved. One week before she began, she received a thorough orientation to the company, was introduced to her co-workers, was invited to lunch daily, and was encouraged to join a company-sponsored employees' club. Xerox seems to be satisfying Mary's ____ needs.
 A) esteem
  B) self-actualization
  C) physiological
  D) social
  E) safety