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WorksheetsEntrepreneurship Final Exam
Total questions: 106
Worksheet time: 9hrs 50mins
(p. 257) Investors usually insist that the management team not operate the business as a part-time venture.
True
False
(p. 257) Investors accept that the management team draws a large salary for their contributions in early operations.
True
False
p. 258) The proprietor is only personally liable for all aspects of the business when gross negligence occurs.
True
False
(p. 258) The corporation is considered a legal person that is taxable and absorbs liability. TRUE
True
False
(p. 259) In a limited partnership, the limited partners are equally liable for the debts of the partnership.
True
False
(p. 258) In a partnership, the general partners usually share the amount of personal liability according to their capital contributions.
True
False
(p. 260) The most expensive type of business to start is the partnership.
True
False
p. 260) In order for a corporation to be legally formed the owners have to register the name and articles of incorporation and meet statutory requirements.
True
False
(p. 260) The corporation can be created only by statute. TRUE
True
False
(p. 260) In a partnership, the death of a general partner generally does not result in termination of the partnership.
True
False
p. 260) The corporation has the most continuity of the forms of business.
True
False
(p. 260) In a limited liability partnership (LLP), the death or withdrawal of a partner dissolves the partnership.
True
False
(p. 261) In an S Corporation, ownership can be freely transferred as long as the buyer is an individual.
True
False
(p. 261) In an LLP, the transfer of interest of one limited partner is typically not allowed.
True
False
(p. 261) Transferability of interest is easiest in a limited partnership.
True
False
(p. 261) Sole proprietors can access two sources of capital—personal contributions from the entrepreneur and sale of stock.
True
False
(p. 262) The only source of capital for a corporation is the sale of shares of stock.
True
False
(p. 262) The sole proprietorship form of ownership gives owners the most control of business operations.
True
False
(p. 262) The limited partners in a venture share control of day-to-day operations with the general partners.
True
False
(p. 262) Stockholders in a corporation share day-to-day control of the entrepreneur.
True
False
(p. 262) In the partnership, profit and loss distribution is determined by the partnership agreement.
True
False
(p. 263) Corporations are not able to distribute profits to shareholders.
True
False
(p. 263) Corporations distribute profits primarily through dividends.
True
False
(p. 263) The partnership is the most attractive type of business formation for raising capital. FALSE
True
False
(p. 265) Both partnerships and proprietorships serve as nontaxable conduits of income for their owners. TRUE
True
False
(p. 263-264) Income from the partnership is taxed twice: once at the business level and once as personal income.
True
False
(p. 264) Sole proprietorships usually use a calendar year for tax purposes.
True
False
(p. 265) Since a corporation is recognized as a separate tax, it has the advantage of being able to take many deductions and expenses that are not available to the proprietorship or partnership.
True
False
(p. 265) The limited liability company is automatically taxed as a corporation.
True
False
(p. 267) In a limited liability company, every member has limited liability.
True
False
(p. 268) The limited liability company is the only form of organization that allows members to share liability.
True
False
(p. 267) Shares of stock are issued to members of a limited liability company.
True
False
(p. 268) The standard term of a limited liability company is 30 years.
True
False
(p. 272) When hiring employees for the venture, the entrepreneur should consider the candidate's skills and abilities and avoid considering the individual's personality.
True
False
(p. 272) The hiring process is one area of business operation that the entrepreneur should not cut back on to save time.
True
False
(p. 273) The board of directors should be an even number of members.
True
False
(p. 274) A board of advisors has less decision making authority than a board of directors does.
True
False
(p. 274) Once the board of advisors have been hired, the entrepreneur should not question their advice.
True
False
(p. 257) The management team of a new venture:
is encouraged to operate the business as a sideline.
must operate the business full-time.
can expect to draw a large salary.
should be employed elsewhere to assure adequate income.
(p. 258) _____________ have unlimited liability for the actions of the business.
Limited liability company members
Corporate shareholders
General partners
Limited partners
(p. 259) In a limited partnership, the limited partners:
are liable only for the amount of their capital contributions.
share the amount of personal liabilities equally.
have only insurance as protection against liability suits.
are allowed to decide on the amount of individual liabilities.
(p. 258) Liability is one of the most critical reasons for establishing a:
limited liability company.
corporation.
partnership.
sole proprietorship.
(p. 260) In a limited liability partnership (LLP) death or withdrawal of a partner:
results in automatic transfer of ownership to surviving partner(s).
may result in problems trying to find a market for the shares.
always results in termination of the partnership.
has no effect on the partnership.
(p. 260) Which type of ownership is the least expensive to start?
Corporation
General partnership
Limited partner
Sole proprietorship
(p. 260) Which type of ownership is the most expensive to start?
Corporation
General partnership
Limited partner
Sole proprietorship
(p. 265) Which of the following ways of distributing the income of corporations is taxed twice?
Bonus
Salary
Profit sharing
Dividends
Empowering and encouraging employees to work on their own
Leadership
Management
Staff
Rules
Why is it important to consider competition when determining where to conduct business?
So you know who and how many competitors are in the area
So you know how your competition is doing business and what you can improve or do differently
So you know how likely consumers are to choose you
All of the above
Of the folowing examples, which would be breaking a rule
Mandy is late to work because she is stuck in traffic
Brittany, suffering from the flu, called out sick
Zach is tired of making minimum wage and decides to steal from Benny's
Justin took 5 minutes more on his 30 minute break
If it costs Apple $225 to manufacturer an iPhone and $25 to sell, what is the minimum amount they can charge?
$225
$25
$250
$699
What is the difference between wages and salary?
wages are paid hourly, while salary is a fixed amount regardless of hours worked
Wages are fixed amount, while salary is paid hourly
Wages include benefits provided, while salary does not
There is no difference
Of the following, which is key to managing?
Knowledge
Fear
Communication
Kindness
(p. 6) The four basic aspects of being an entrepreneur are creation, motivation, delegation and risk-taking.
True
False
(p. 6) The term entrepreneur means different things to different people.
True
False
(p. 6) The key element found in all definitions of entrepreneurship is risk taking.
True
False
(p. 8) Technical people are often the best source for entrepreneurs for identifying new business opportunities due to their expert knowledge.
True
False
(p. 8) The market size and the length of the window of opportunity are the primary bases for determining risks and rewards.
True
False
(p. 8) Entrepreneurs can develop an internal desire for any venture.
True
False
(p. 10) Entrepreneurs must often make decisions in highly uncertain environments where there is considerable emotional investment.
True
False
(p. 11) Demographics, ethnic origin, and marital status are examples of segmentation variables.
True
False
(p. 13) Principles of effectuation help entrepreneurs develop their cognitive adaptability.
True
False
(p. 13) The question "What is this technology all about?" is a comprehension question.
True
False
(p. 13) Comprehension questions are designed to stimulate entrepreneurs to think about their own understanding.
True
False
(p. 19) An entrepreneur typically learns more from failures than from successes.
True
False
(p. 19) The motivation for managing one's own business is typically driven out of personal profit.
True
False
(p. 21) An entrepreneur's recovery from grief is detrimental to society.
True
False
(p. 22) Entrepreneurs tend to rely much more on their personal value systems than managers when making ethical decisions.
True
False
(p. 24) The process for developing and commercializing an innovation is known as the product-evolution process.
True
False
(p. 7) Major parts of the business plan include all of the following except:
Risk and Return Assessment
Marketing Plan
Financial Plan
Description of Business
(p. 9) In determining the resources required for a new venture an entrepreneur should:
be concerned much more with quality than cost.
start by identifying resource suppliers.
acquire needed resources as fast as possible while giving up the least amount of control possible.
focus on how much money is needed to fund the business because obtaining capital takes the most time.
(p. 6) Which of the following is not an element of the entrepreneurial definition?
Implementing the innovation
Devoting time and effort
Assuming risks
Creating something new
(p. 8) Which is the most fruitful source for identifying a business opportunity?
Members of a distribution system
Consumers
Technical people
Business associates
32. (p. 8) The market size and the length of the window of opportunity are the primary bases for:
evaluating the profitability of the venture.
determining the risks and rewards.
developing a stable business.
growth of an already stable business.
(p. 9) Which of the following is not a part of the opportunity assessment plan?
A viable exit strategy
Assessment of the entrepreneur and the team
The source of capital
Description of the product or service
(p. 13) An entrepreneur questioning the meaning of a key technological concept would fall under which of these categories?
Strategic questions
Connection tasks
Reflection tasks
Comprehension questions
(p. 13) Questions designed to increase an entrepreneurs' understanding of the nature of the environment are known as:
Strategic questions
Connection tasks
Reflection tasks
Comprehension questions
(p. 18) An entrepreneur considering if what they are doing makes sense is an example of:
A strategic question
A connection task
A reflection task
A comprehension question
(p. 18) An entrepreneur asks if there is a better way to implement a strategy. Identify the category of this question.
Reflection tasks
Connection tasks
Strategic questions
Comprehension questions
(p. 19) What is the most probable motivation for managing one's own company?
Personal profit
Loyalty to a product, market and customers
Stability of family's future
Respectability in holding a position of authority
(p. 19) Which negative emotional response does a person feel from the loss of something important?
Fear
Guilt of failure
Anger
Grief
(p. 20) When would an entrepreneur be pronounced to have recovered from the grief of a lost business?
On the availability of equally challenging entrepreneurial opportunities.
Upon a simultaneous engagement in an analysis of the failed business.
On having evaluated and absorbed the lessons learnt from the failed business.
Thoughts about the events surrounding, and leading up to the loss of the business, no longer generate a negative emotional response.
(p. 21) In the loss-orientation process of grief recovery, when are painful memories likely to dominate most?
In the early phase of grief.
In the medial stage of grief.
In the later stage of grief.
Each time a related negative thought comes to mind.
(p. 21) Why is loss-orientation physically and mentally exhausting?
Since it involves psychological counseling.
Since it involves confrontation.
Since it advocates change of lifestyle.
Since it takes a long time to recover from grief.
(p. 21) Why does restoration-orientation have adverse effects on an individual's health?
Since it involves suppression by mental effort.
Since it prescribes physical diversions like a hobby.
Since it involves regular physical exertion via exercise.
Since it involves mental catharsis to bring out the grief
(p. 21) Which of the following is most effective in grief-recovery?
Restoration-orientation
Loss-orientation
Dual process
Grief recovery process
(p. 22) Investigation of business practices in light of human values is business:
values.
ethics.
morality.
technology transfer.
(p. 22) According to the text business ethics is defined as:
the study of behavior and morals in a business situation.
the principles that make up your code of ethics.
the laws that govern business gifts and employee behavior.
the process of deciding between right and wrong.
(p. 24) Which of the following is not a stage of the product evolution process?
Development Phase
Industrial Phase
Risk Adjustment Phase
Recognition of Social Need
(p. 24) The product evolution process begins with:
government investment.
market research.
financial planning.
knowledge in technology and science.
(p. 25) Iterative synthesis is best defined as:
the number of times it takes to produce an product that is accepted by the market and is profitable.
the intersection of knowledge and social need that starts the product development process.
the process of developing breakthrough innovations.
the role government takes in stimulating entrepreneurship through investment.
(p. 25) New products with significant technological advancement are known as:
technological innovations
ordinary innovations
breakthrough innovations
scientific innovations
(p. 25) Which of the following would be considered an ordinary innovation?
iPhone
Netflix
The invention of the light bulb
A new color of toilet tissue
Companies rely on ________________ to plan funding for marketing plans.
Pull Marketing
Conversion Rates
Financial Projections
A strategy used to retain customers through customer loyalty and brand loyalty initiatives.
Retention Strategy
WISE Pops
Conversion Strategy
Promotion Strategy
Transform a person into a paying customer. For example, transform a website visitor into a customer.
Retention Strategy
WISE Pops
Conversion Strategy
Promotion Strategy
A plan to increase awareness, persuade a target audience, create interest, generate sales, or create brand loyalty.
A. Retention Strategy
B. WISE Pops
C. Conversion Strategy
D. Promotion Strategy
5. The path a product takes from producer to consumer is known as a _____________ of distribution.
A. Channel
B. Canal
C. Passage
D. Path
The total number of product lines a company offers to its customers.
A. Multiple Target Markets
B. Product Mix
C. Unique Selling Proposition
D. Pricing and Position Strategy
Ability to price products according to competitors and position the product at a specific level or quality category.
A. Multiple Target Markets
B. Product Mix
C. Unique Selling Proposition
D. Pricing and Position Strategy
_____________________ the factor that differentiates a product from its competitors.
A. Multiple Target Markets
B. Product Mix
C. Unique Selling Proposition
D. Pricing and Position Strategy
When a business does not identify a________________, its marketing plan has no focus.
A. Target Market
B. Product Mix
C. Unique Selling Proposition
D. Pricing and Position Strategy
According to the use of the 4-P’s classifications for developing a marketing strategy on product, price, place, and promotion, patents or legal protection would be a part of which P?
A. Product
B. Price
C. Place
D. Promotion
According to the use of the 4-P’s classifications for developing a marketing strategy on product, price, place, and promotion, reputation and image among consumers would be a part of which P?
A. Product
B. Price
C. Place
D. Promotion
According to the use of the 4-P’s classifications for developing a marketing strategy on product, price, place, and promotion. Where products are being sold would be a part of which P?
A. Product
B. Price
C. Place
D. Promotion
According to the use of the 4-P’s classifications for developing a marketing strategy on product, price, place, and promotion. How to price a product would be a part of which P?
A. Product
B. Price
C. Place
D. Promotion
(p. 257) Investors usually insist that the management team not operate the business as a part-time venture.
True
False
