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Chapter1: Entrepreneurs Recognize Opportunities

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Products are tangible, meaning ________.

a)

you can't actually touch them

b)

you can sell them

c)

you can touch them

d)

you can see them

2.

Entrepreneurs often have a variety of reasons to start and run their own businesses. However, entrepreneurs generally focus on ________.

a)

creating sustained-value

b)

creating business plan

c)

creating marketing plan

d)

finding capital fund

3.

Cash or goods invested to generate income and wealth is called ________.

a)

profit

b)

capital

c)

debt

d)

liability

4.

The United States economy is a free enterprise system. It is also referred to as a "free trade system" because it is based on ________.

a)

voluntary exchange

b)

gambling and chance

c)

involuntary exchange

d)

government cooperation

5.

When making an investment, always consider the ________, which is the cost of your next-best investment.

a)

next-investment cost

b)

cost of goods sold

c)

opportunity cost

d)

marginal cost

6.

The free-market system is also called ________.

a)

volunteerism

b)

socialism

c)

capitalism

d)

dogmatism

7.

A company that has more than ________ employees and sales of more than $________ million per year is considered to be a "big" business.

a)

100/$5 million

b)

100/$10 million

c)

500/$5 million

d)

500/$10 million

8.

The corporate equivalent of paying owners a portion of the business's profits is called a ________.

a)

bonus

b)

dividend

c)

capital

d)

revenues

9.

A for-profit enterprise with the dual goals of achieving profitability and attaining beneficial returns for society is called ________.

a)

venture capitalism

b)

serial entrepreneurship

c)

social entrepreneurship

d)

portfolio entrepreneurship

10.

Entrepreneurs look at five basic ways of opportunity for business ideas. Which is not one of those five?

a)

developing a new market for an existing product

b)

producing a product more cheaply

c)

finding new ways to use existing technology

d)

raising prices in an existing market

11.

Entrepreneurs view problems as a(n)________.

a)

roadblock

b)

opportunity

c)

hurdle

d)

challenge

12.

The great economist Joel Schumpeter emphasized that innovation is the key to entrepreneurship. Which of the following is a basic way to create a new business?

a)

expand upon old technology

b)

develop current markets

c)

use new technology to produce a new product

d)

find a less expensive source of resources

13.

The best business opportunities often combine both ________ and ________.

a)

extreme luck/chance

b)

luck/sales skill

c)

sales/marketing

d)

internal/external factors