Final Exam - - Industrial Growth Flashcards
What is the term for the turning out of large quantities of goods?
Mass Production
What is it called when two or more people own a simple type of business organization?
Partnership
What is the type of business organization which was small and owned by one person?
Individual Proprietorship
What is the term that means the manufacturing process is divided so that each worker does only ONE job?
Division of Labor
In what industry is where Andrew Carnegie made his millions?
Steel
What law was passed in 1890 - and was intended to restore the free enterprise system by breaking up the large monopolies?
Sherman Anti-trust Act
What term means gaining control over a field of business, - - restricting trade - reducing competition and inflating prices - - thus threatening the free enterprise system?
Monopoly
What name is often used in referring to the giants of industry?
Moguls or Robber Baron
How did John D Rockefeller make his millions?
In the Oil Industry
What is the type of business organization - - that enables a company to buy and sell stocks to raise capital?
Corportation