Ch. 11 The Entrepreneurial Spirit

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This quiz is to test your knowledge of Entrepreneurs, what it takes to become one and the responsibilities of Entrepreneurs.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

      Something with separate existence.

    • A.

      Entity

    • B.

      Franchiser

    • C.

      Franchise

    • D.

      Obligation

    Correct Answer
    A. Entity
    Explanation
    The term "entity" refers to something that has a separate existence, whether it is a person, organization, or any other identifiable object. In the given options, "entity" is the only term that fits this definition. "Franchiser" and "franchise" are related to the business concept of franchising, while "obligation" refers to a duty or responsibility. Therefore, "entity" is the correct answer as it encompasses a broader range of possibilities compared to the other options.

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  • 2. 

    A business that is owned by shareholders and that operates separately from its owners. 

    • A.

      Feedback

    • B.

      Franchisee

    • C.

      Corporation

    • D.

      Sole Proprietorship

    Correct Answer
    C. Corporation
    Explanation
    A corporation is a type of business that is owned by shareholders and operates separately from its owners. This means that the corporation has its own legal identity and is responsible for its own actions and liabilities. Shareholders own shares of the corporation's stock, which represents their ownership interest in the company. This ownership structure allows for the separation of personal and business assets, limited liability for shareholders, and the ability to raise capital through the sale of stock.

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  • 3. 

    A type of partnership in which the liability and involvement of certain partners is limited. 

    • A.

      Venture

    • B.

      Corporation

    • C.

      Business Plan

    • D.

      Limited Partnership

    Correct Answer
    D. Limited Partnership
    Explanation
    A limited partnership is a type of partnership where the liability and involvement of certain partners are limited. This means that there are partners who have limited liability, meaning they are not personally responsible for the debts and obligations of the partnership beyond their initial investment. These partners also have limited involvement in the management and decision-making processes of the partnership. This type of partnership is often formed when there are investors who want to contribute capital to a business but do not want to be fully responsible for the partnership's liabilities or have a say in its day-to-day operations.

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  • 4. 

    Partners share equal responsibility for debts and all have unlimited liability. 

    • A.

      Liability

    • B.

      General Partnership

    • C.

      Partnership

    • D.

      Antitrust Laws

    Correct Answer
    B. General Partnership
    Explanation
    A general partnership is a type of business structure where partners share equal responsibility for the debts of the business and have unlimited liability. This means that each partner is personally liable for the debts and obligations of the partnership, even if it means using their personal assets to repay the debts. This is different from other types of partnerships or business structures where liability may be limited or shared unequally among partners.

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  • 5. 

    A binding promise, contract, sense of duty, etc. 

    • A.

      Franchisee

    • B.

      Information Economy

    • C.

      Obligation

    • D.

      Debt

    Correct Answer
    C. Obligation
    Explanation
    Obligation refers to a binding promise or duty that one is obligated to fulfill. It can be a contractual obligation or a moral duty. It implies a sense of responsibility and commitment towards fulfilling certain tasks or duties. In the given options, franchisee, information economy, and debt do not necessarily imply a binding promise or duty.

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  • 6. 

    Involves two or more people who become responsible for debts, obligations and success of a business.

    • A.

      Free Enterprise System

    • B.

      Corporation

    • C.

      Partnership

    • D.

      Sole Proprietorship

    Correct Answer
    C. Partnership
    Explanation
    A partnership involves two or more people who share the responsibility for the debts, obligations, and success of a business. In a partnership, the partners pool their resources, skills, and expertise to run the business together. This allows for shared decision-making, shared profits, and shared liabilities. Partnerships can be formed through a formal legal agreement, and each partner has a legal duty to act in the best interest of the partnership. This business structure is often chosen when multiple individuals want to collaborate and share the risks and rewards of a business venture.

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  • 7. 

    Something owed. 

    • A.

      Debt

    • B.

      Initiative

    • C.

      Liability

    • D.

      Interdepartmental

    Correct Answer
    A. Debt
    Explanation
    Debt refers to something owed, usually in the form of money, by one party to another. It is a financial obligation that arises when one party borrows money or receives goods or services on credit and is required to repay it in the future. Debt can be incurred by individuals, businesses, or governments, and it is typically subject to interest or other charges.

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  • 8. 

    Moneys owed; debts. 

    • A.

      Debt

    • B.

      Initiative

    • C.

      Interdepartmental

    • D.

      Liability

    Correct Answer
    D. Liability
    Explanation
    Liability refers to the moneys owed or debts that an individual or organization is responsible for. It represents an obligation to repay a financial or legal obligation. In this context, liability is the correct answer as it directly relates to the given definition of "Moneys owed; debts." Debt, initiative, and interdepartmental are not directly synonymous with the given definition and therefore are not the correct answer.

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  • 9. 

    You, as an individual, are responsible for business debts and your personal property can be used as repayment. 

    • A.

      Franchise

    • B.

      Unlimited Liability

    • C.

      Liability

    • D.

      Entity

    Correct Answer
    B. Unlimited Liability
    Explanation
    Unlimited liability refers to the legal responsibility of an individual for all debts and obligations of a business. In this context, it means that as an individual, you are personally responsible for any debts incurred by the business, and your personal assets can be used to repay those debts if the business is unable to do so. This is in contrast to limited liability, where the individual's personal assets are protected and only the assets of the business are at risk.

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  • 10. 

    A business that is owned and operated by one person.

    • A.

      Sole Proprietorship

    • B.

      Corporation

    • C.

      Entrepreneur

    • D.

      Venture

    Correct Answer
    A. Sole Proprietorship
    Explanation
    A sole proprietorship is a business structure where the business is owned and operated by one person. This means that the owner has complete control over the business and is personally responsible for all its debts and liabilities. The owner receives all the profits and makes all the decisions. This type of business is often small in scale and easy to set up, making it a popular choice for individuals looking to start their own business without partners or shareholders.

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  • 11. 

    The company whose products the franchisee will sell. 

    • A.

      Franchisee

    • B.

      Antitrust Laws

    • C.

      Franchiser

    • D.

      Franchise

    Correct Answer
    C. Franchiser
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Franchiser". A franchiser is the company that grants the rights to another party, known as the franchisee, to sell its products or services. The franchiser owns the brand and provides support and guidance to the franchisee in operating their business. Therefore, the franchiser is responsible for the products that the franchisee will sell.

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  • 12. 

    The person or group who buys the franchise. 

    • A.

      Franchisee

    • B.

      Franchise

    • C.

      Franchiser

    • D.

      Antitrust Laws

    Correct Answer
    A. Franchisee
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Franchisee." A franchisee refers to the person or group who purchases the franchise rights from the franchiser. They are responsible for operating the franchise business and paying fees or royalties to the franchiser in exchange for the right to use their brand, products, or services.

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  • 13. 

    A written contract granting permission to sell someone else’s product or service in a prescribed manner over a certain period of time and in a specified territory. 

    • A.

      Franchiser

    • B.

      Antitrust Laws

    • C.

      Franchisee

    • D.

      Franchise

    Correct Answer
    D. Franchise
    Explanation
    A franchise is a written contract that allows an individual or company (franchisee) to sell another person or company's (franchiser) product or service in a specific way, within a designated area, and for a set period of time. This arrangement allows the franchisee to benefit from an established brand, proven business model, and ongoing support from the franchiser. It is a mutually beneficial agreement where the franchiser expands their business through the franchisee's efforts, while the franchisee gains access to an established brand and business system.

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  • 14. 

    A document that describes the important characteristics of a business: including the type of business, its products, the industry, a marketing plan, the manner of operation and the financial information. 

    • A.

      Procrastinators

    • B.

      Information Economy

    • C.

      Business Plan

    • D.

      American Dream

    Correct Answer
    C. Business Plan
    Explanation
    A business plan is a document that outlines the key aspects of a business, including its type, products, industry, marketing plan, operation methods, and financial information. It serves as a roadmap for the organization, providing a clear direction and strategy for achieving its goals. A business plan is essential for attracting investors, securing loans, and guiding decision-making within the company. It helps entrepreneurs assess the feasibility of their business idea, identify potential risks and opportunities, and develop a solid foundation for success.

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  • 15. 

    An economy that is largely based on the trade information and the management of the tools used to distribute that information. 

    • A.

      Information Economy

    • B.

      American Dream

    • C.

      Interdepartmental Economy

    • D.

      Unlimited Liability

    Correct Answer
    A. Information Economy
    Explanation
    An information economy refers to an economy that is primarily driven by the trade and management of information and the tools used to distribute that information. In this type of economy, the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services are heavily influenced by the flow of information. Information is treated as a valuable asset and plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and development. This can include industries such as technology, telecommunications, media, and knowledge-based services. The correct answer is information economy.

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  • 16. 

    The freedom, equality, and opportunity available to all Americans.

    • A.

      Antitrust Laws

    • B.

      American Dream

    • C.

      Venture

    • D.

      Entity

    Correct Answer
    B. American Dream
    Explanation
    The American Dream refers to the belief that every individual, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work and determination. It embodies the ideals of freedom, equality, and opportunity that are available to all Americans. The American Dream has been ingrained in the country's culture and is often associated with the pursuit of happiness, upward mobility, and the promise of a better life for oneself and future generations.

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  • 17. 

    Laws that are designed to promote competition and fairness and to prevent monopolies and other unfair business practices. 

    • A.

      Partnership

    • B.

      Obligation

    • C.

      American Dream

    • D.

      Antitrust Laws

    Correct Answer
    D. Antitrust Laws
    Explanation
    Antitrust laws are designed to promote competition and fairness in the business environment and to prevent monopolies and other unfair business practices. These laws aim to protect consumers by ensuring that there is a level playing field for all businesses and that no single company can dominate the market and exploit its power. Antitrust laws also help to maintain a healthy and competitive market economy by encouraging innovation, lowering prices, and providing consumers with a wider range of choices.

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  • 18. 

    A system in which most economic resources are privately owned and individuals are free to decide what they will produce with the resources. 

    • A.

      Free Enterprise System

    • B.

      Antitrust Laws

    • C.

      Initiative

    • D.

      Procrastinators

    Correct Answer
    A. Free Enterprise System
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Free Enterprise System. This system is characterized by privately owned economic resources and individuals having the freedom to decide how they will use these resources. In a free enterprise system, the government has minimal interference in economic activities, allowing businesses to operate with minimal regulation and individuals to pursue their own economic interests. This system promotes competition, innovation, and individual freedom in economic decision-making.

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  • 19. 

    Readiness to undertake something on one’s own. 

    • A.

      Venture

    • B.

      Interdepartmental

    • C.

      Procrastinators

    • D.

      Initiative

    Correct Answer
    D. Initiative
    Explanation
    Initiative refers to the readiness and willingness to take action or undertake something independently. It implies being proactive, self-motivated, and taking the lead in initiating tasks or projects. This trait is often valued in individuals as it demonstrates their ability to think and act independently, show creativity, and take responsibility for their actions.

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  • 20. 

    Risk or take a chance on. 

    • A.

      Obligation

    • B.

      Entity

    • C.

      Venture

    • D.

      Feedback

    Correct Answer
    C. Venture
    Explanation
    The word "venture" means to take a risk or a chance on something. It implies a willingness to undertake a potentially risky or uncertain business or investment opportunity. In this context, "venture" is the most appropriate word that conveys the idea of taking a risk or chance. "Obligation" refers to a duty or responsibility, "entity" refers to a distinct and separate being, and "feedback" refers to the response or reaction to a particular action or event. Thus, "venture" is the correct answer.

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  • 21. 

    A reaction or response to a particular process or activity.

    • A.

      Venture

    • B.

      Feedback

    • C.

      Corporation

    • D.

      Interdepartmental

    Correct Answer
    B. Feedback
    Explanation
    Feedback is a response or reaction provided in relation to a particular process or activity. It is a way of giving information or advice about how well something is working or how it can be improved. In this context, feedback is the most suitable word as it aligns with the definition provided and relates to the idea of responding or reacting to a process or activity. The other options, such as venture, corporation, and interdepartmental, do not directly convey the concept of providing a response or reaction to a specific process or activity.

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  • 22. 

    Involving or existing between two or more departments. 

    • A.

      Interdepartmental

    • B.

      Feedback

    • C.

      Venture

    • D.

      Liabilty

    Correct Answer
    A. Interdepartmental
    Explanation
    Interdepartmental refers to something that involves or exists between two or more departments. It implies that there is communication, collaboration, or coordination between different departments within an organization. This term is commonly used to describe activities, projects, or initiatives that require the participation of multiple departments in order to achieve a common goal.

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  • 23. 

    One who organizes the start-up of a new venture and takes the risks necessary to start a business. 

    • A.

      Partnership

    • B.

      Initiative

    • C.

      Procrastinator

    • D.

      Entrepreneur

    Correct Answer
    D. Entrepreneur
    Explanation
    An entrepreneur is someone who takes the initiative to organize and start a new business venture, while also assuming the risks associated with it. They are known for their ability to identify opportunities, take calculated risks, and bring innovative ideas to life. Entrepreneurs are driven by their passion and determination to succeed in the business world.

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  • 24. 

    They don’t allow enough time to complete tasks and end up feeling negative and guilty and avoiding future tasks. 

    • A.

      Debt

    • B.

      Obligation

    • C.

      Procrastinator

    • D.

      Initiative

    Correct Answer
    C. Procrastinator
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Procrastinator". This is because the statement mentions that they don't allow enough time to complete tasks and end up feeling negative and guilty and avoiding future tasks. This behavior is commonly associated with procrastinators who tend to delay or postpone tasks, leading to feelings of guilt and avoidance.

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  • 25. 

     Entrepreneurs as a group have enormous influential power in political lobbying, purchasing and shaping their communities. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Entrepreneurs, by virtue of their economic power and influence, have the ability to engage in political lobbying, purchase resources, and shape their communities. Through their financial resources and connections, entrepreneurs can sway political decisions and policies that align with their interests. They can also invest in local infrastructure and contribute to the development of their communities. Therefore, it is true that entrepreneurs have significant influential power in political lobbying, purchasing, and shaping their communities.

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  • 26. 

    A free enterprise system makes entrepreneurship possible by allowing business interactions to be governed by the laws of supply and demand and not restrained by government interference, regulation or subsidy. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A free enterprise system allows entrepreneurship to flourish because it operates based on the principles of supply and demand, without government interference or regulation. This means that individuals are free to start their own businesses and engage in business interactions without restrictions. In such a system, businesses are driven by market forces and are able to respond to consumer demands, which encourages innovation and competition. Therefore, the statement that a free enterprise system makes entrepreneurship possible by allowing business interactions to be governed by the laws of supply and demand and not restrained by government interference, regulation, or subsidy is true.

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  • 27. 

    A business can survive if there is not enough demand for its product.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    A business cannot survive if there is not enough demand for its product. Demand is a crucial factor for the success of any business as it drives sales and generates revenue. Without sufficient demand, the business will struggle to sell its products or services, leading to financial difficulties and ultimately failure. Therefore, the statement is false.

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  • 28. 

    Entrepreneurs can use knowledge of the laws of supply and demand to help them create successful businesses. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Entrepreneurs can use knowledge of the laws of supply and demand to help them create successful businesses. Understanding the concept of supply and demand allows entrepreneurs to identify market opportunities, determine the optimal pricing strategy, and manage their inventory effectively. By analyzing the demand for a product or service and adjusting their supply accordingly, entrepreneurs can maximize their profits and ensure the success of their businesses.

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  • 29. 

    True free enterprise systems do really exist. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that true free enterprise systems do exist. However, the correct answer is false, indicating that true free enterprise systems do not really exist. This implies that there may be limitations, regulations, or external factors that prevent a completely unrestricted and pure free enterprise system from existing in reality.

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  • 30. 

    Americans of all backgrounds have not been able to pursue the “American Dream.” 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    This statement suggests that Americans of all backgrounds have not been able to pursue the "American Dream." However, this is a broad generalization and not necessarily true. While some individuals may face barriers or challenges in pursuing their version of the American Dream, it does not apply to all Americans of all backgrounds. Many individuals from diverse backgrounds have successfully achieved their goals and aspirations, demonstrating that the American Dream is still attainable for many.

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  • 31. 

    Today’s economy is an enterprising economy. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the economy is currently enterprising, which means it is characterized by innovation, creativity, and risk-taking. However, the correct answer is False, indicating that the statement is not true. This implies that the economy might not be as enterprising as suggested, and could have other characteristics or factors influencing it.

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  • 32. 

    Small Business Administration (SBA) defines small businesses as businesses with fewer than 500 managers. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), small businesses are defined as businesses with fewer than 500 employees, not managers. This means that the number of employees in a business is used to determine its classification as a small business, not the number of managers it has.

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  • 33. 

    Biggest risks with starting a new business are making money and compromising job security. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the biggest risks with starting a new business are making money and compromising job security. However, this is not necessarily true. While making money and job security are valid concerns, there are other significant risks involved in starting a new business such as high initial costs, market competition, lack of experience, and uncertain customer demand. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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  • 34. 

    New business ideas come from anywhere like hobbies, interests and market research. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    New business ideas can indeed come from anywhere, including hobbies, interests, and market research. Hobbies and interests can spark innovative ideas that can be turned into successful business ventures. Market research helps identify gaps in the market and consumer needs, which can lead to new business opportunities. Therefore, it is true that new business ideas can originate from various sources such as hobbies, interests, and market research.

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  • 35. 

    Once you have an idea for a business, the next step is to open that business. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false because opening a business is not the immediate next step after having an idea. There are several other crucial steps that need to be taken before opening a business, such as conducting market research, creating a business plan, securing funding, obtaining necessary licenses and permits, finding a suitable location, and hiring employees. Opening a business requires careful planning and preparation, and it is not as simple as having an idea and immediately opening it.

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  • 36. 

    If you become an entrepreneur, one of the decisions you will have to make is what sort of business you’d like to develop: a franchise or a new business. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Becoming an entrepreneur involves making decisions about the type of business to develop, and one of those decisions is choosing between a franchise or a new business. Therefore, the statement that "If you become an entrepreneur, one of the decisions you will have to make is what sort of business you'd like to develop: a franchise or a new business" is true.

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  • 37. 

    Small Business Development Centers provides resources you can use as you create your business plan. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) are organizations that provide assistance to entrepreneurs and small business owners. They offer resources and support to help individuals create and develop their business plans. These resources may include workshops, training programs, mentorship, and access to industry experts. By utilizing the resources provided by SBDCs, entrepreneurs can gain valuable insights and guidance as they create their business plans. Therefore, the statement "Small Business Development Centers provides resources you can use as you create your business plan" is true.

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  • 38. 

    An entrepreneur can start a business by purchasing the rights to participate in an existing business as a franchise owner. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    An entrepreneur can indeed start a business by purchasing the rights to participate in an existing business as a franchise owner. Franchising allows individuals to leverage the success and established brand of an existing business, reducing the risks associated with starting a new venture from scratch. By purchasing a franchise, entrepreneurs gain access to a proven business model, training and support from the franchisor, and the ability to tap into an existing customer base. This can provide a higher likelihood of success compared to starting a business independently.

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  • 39. 

    A franchisee operates under a franchiser’s trade name and usually with the franchiser’s guidance, in exchange for nothing. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    A franchisee operates under a franchiser's trade name and usually with the franchiser's guidance, in exchange for a fee or royalty payment. This means that the franchisee pays the franchiser for the right to operate under their established brand and receive ongoing support and guidance. Therefore, the statement that the franchisee operates in exchange for nothing is false.

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  • 40. 

    Developing a new business means that you determine the concept for the business, select a location and arrange operations. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Developing a new business involves several key steps. First, you need to determine the concept for the business, which includes identifying the products or services you will offer and the target market you will serve. Then, you need to select a suitable location for your business, considering factors such as target market proximity, competition, and cost. Finally, you need to arrange the operations, which includes setting up the necessary infrastructure, hiring and training employees, and establishing processes and procedures. Therefore, the statement "Developing a new business means that you determine the concept for the business, select a location, and arrange operations" is true.

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  • 41. 

    Partnership is the oldest and most common type of business.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. While partnership is indeed one type of business, it is not the oldest and most common type. Sole proprietorship, where a business is owned and operated by a single individual, is actually the oldest and most common type of business. Partnership involves two or more individuals who share the ownership and responsibilities of running a business.

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  • 42. 

    In a sole proprietorship, an individual has the freedom to make their own business decisions. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    In a sole proprietorship, the business is owned and operated by a single individual. As the sole owner, this individual has complete control and authority over all business decisions. They are free to make decisions regarding the operations, finances, and direction of the business without any interference from partners or shareholders. This independence and freedom to make decisions is one of the key advantages of a sole proprietorship.

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  • 43. 

    Limited partners are often involved with the management of the firm. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Limited partners are not typically involved with the management of the firm. Limited partners are passive investors who provide capital to the firm but do not have a say in the day-to-day operations or decision-making of the business. They are typically not involved in the management or control of the firm and their liability is limited to the amount of their investment. The general partners, on the other hand, are responsible for the management and operations of the firm.

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  • 44. 

    Shareholders, who are the owners, have all the liability for business debts. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Shareholders, who are the owners, do not have all the liability for business debts. In a corporation, shareholders have limited liability, which means their personal assets are protected and they are only liable for the amount they have invested in the company. This is one of the main advantages of forming a corporation as it provides a level of protection for shareholders. Therefore, the statement is false.

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  • 45. 

    Entrepreneurs are the creators of wealth through innovation. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Entrepreneurs are individuals who take risks and create new businesses or products. They are known for their ability to innovate and bring about positive change in the economy. By introducing new ideas and solutions, entrepreneurs can generate wealth and create opportunities for themselves and others. Therefore, it can be said that entrepreneurs are indeed the creators of wealth through innovation.

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  • 46. 

    Making sure the business has something to offer and keeping customers happy are the business owner’s responsibilities. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that it is the responsibility of the business owner to ensure that the business has a product or service to offer and to keep customers satisfied. This implies that the success and sustainability of the business rely on the owner's efforts in these areas. Therefore, the answer is true.

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  • 47. 

    The least important factor in a successful start-up company is an entrepreneurial personality. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The explanation for the answer "False" is that an entrepreneurial personality is actually a very important factor in a successful start-up company. An entrepreneur needs to possess certain traits such as risk-taking, innovation, and determination in order to navigate the challenges and uncertainties of starting and running a business. Without these qualities, it would be difficult for an entrepreneur to effectively identify opportunities, make strategic decisions, and persevere through obstacles. Therefore, an entrepreneurial personality is not the least important factor, but rather one of the most important factors, in the success of a start-up company.

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  • 48. 

    To be a successful entrepreneur, you should be a self-starter, an outgoing person, a lifelong learner and an optimist. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Being a successful entrepreneur requires certain qualities and characteristics. A self-starter is someone who takes initiative and is motivated to start and manage their own business. An outgoing person is able to network, build relationships, and market their products or services effectively. A lifelong learner is someone who is constantly seeking knowledge and adapting to changes in the business world. An optimist is someone who maintains a positive mindset and can overcome challenges and setbacks. All of these qualities are important for an entrepreneur to possess, making the statement "To be a successful entrepreneur, you should be a self-starter, an outgoing person, a lifelong learner, and an optimist" true.

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  • 49. 

    One of the best ways to learn how to start a successful business is to become an employee of one. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Becoming an employee of a successful business can provide valuable insights and firsthand experience on how to start and run a business effectively. By working closely with experienced entrepreneurs, employees can learn about various aspects of business operations, such as marketing strategies, financial management, and customer relations. This practical knowledge can be invaluable when starting their own venture as they would have a better understanding of the challenges and best practices. Therefore, it can be said that becoming an employee of a successful business is indeed one of the best ways to learn how to start a successful business.

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  • 50. 

    Involving or existing between two or more departments: 

    • A.

      Planning

    • B.

      Interdepartmental

    • C.

      Organizing

    • D.

      Controlling

    • E.

      Interpersonal

    Correct Answer
    B. Interdepartmental
    Explanation
    Interdepartmental refers to something that involves or exists between two or more departments. It implies collaboration and coordination between different departments within an organization. This term is commonly used to describe activities, projects, or communication that require the involvement of multiple departments to achieve a common goal.

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