Answer Options:
Resource dependence theory
Institutional theory
Supply-side theory
Theory of the commons
Answer: Resource dependence theory
Question: Providing students with federal funds to pay tuition costs is an example of:
Answer Options:
merger
philanthropy
voucher
charity
Answer: voucher
Question: This type of organization is one that has activities throughout the world and that probably has a governance structure that places decision-making in the hands of individuals from multiple countries.
Answer Options:
International organization
Nonprofit organization
Global organization
Nongovernmental organization
Answer: Global organization
Question: A(N) _______ is formed when two or more organizations combine legal control.
Answer Options:
ad hoc alliance
entrepreneurship
merger
network
Answer: merger
Question: Darwin was most interested in the species found:
Answer Options:
On mainland continents
On islands
In polar regions
In tropical regions
Answer: On islands
Question: This is an activity undertaken with the goal of eliciting charitable or philanthropic giving.
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Paying taxes
Paying back loans
Fundraising
Charging fees for service
Answer: Fundraising
Question: The nonprofit’s principal contribution to the partnership is its name recognition, and reputation, for which the corporation is willing to pay in order to enhance its own visibility, image, and sales. Such relationships are largely an exchange of:
Answer Options:
ideas
assets
supplies
intangibles
Answer: intangibles
Question: A nonprofit organization bases the cost of its services on the client’s ability to pay. This is an example of:
Answer Options:
price discrimination.
price fixing.
value-based pricing.
competition-oriented pricing.
Answer: price discrimination.
Question: Global fundraising requires a presence of:
Answer Options:
religious organizations
health organizations
surplus income or wealth
surplus agricultural products
Answer: surplus income or wealth
Question: Those who benefit without paying are called:
Answer Options:
free riders
externalities
consumers
resource leeches
Answer: free riders
Question: These are organizations that exist for the sole purpose of directing money to other nonprofits.
Answer Options:
Banks
International development entities
Funding intermediaries
Advocacy organizations
Answer: Funding intermediaries
Question: Often equivalent to six months or one year of the operating budget, ___________ are generally invested in very secure, shorter-term instruments such as bank certificates of deposit or money market funds.
Answer Options:
Answer Option:
operating budgets
cash flows
operating reserves
unrestricted funds
Answer: operating reserves
Question: XYZ nonprofit’s request for a federal government contract was denied. XYZ may appeal this decision to:
Answer Options:
the Office of Management and Budget
the Office of Grant and Contract Management
the U.S. Supreme Court
The Government Accountability Office
Answer: The Government Accountability Office (proposed correct answer since it was marked incorrect).