Unit 2 Review

You can recognize potential business ideas from which of the following sources?

• problems that need solving

• new discoveries

• changes in laws

• all of the above

Which of the following describes creative thinking?

• recognizing opportunities

• brainstorming

• looking at something in a new way

• all of the above

Using an idea map can

• help you put your ideas in order of importance

• help you organize your business potential

• help you explain the directions of a new idea

• help you come up with multiple ideas at once

Which of the following is not a creative-thinking technique?

• daydreaming

• thinking backward

• being flexible

• being practical

Generating creative ideas

• is an important part of being an entrepreneur

• is helped by fear of failure

• is not relevant to business in the real world

• is for artists, not entrepreneurs

Creative thinking is also called

• intelligent thinking

• artistic thinking

• entrepreneurial thinking

• lateral thinking

Ideation is

• the process of overcoming objections to a business idea

• the way entrepreneurs evaluate business ideas

• the process of forming new business opportunities

• the process of forming new ideas

Critical thinking is the same as negative thinking.

• T

• F

Ideas for business opportunities can be found in newspapers and magazines.

• T

• F

It’s better to brainstorm alone than with a group.

• T

• F