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U1/T1 - Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why do business exist?
a)
To satisfy the needs of customers
b)
To help owners make a living
c)
To help the government collect tax
d)
To provide jobs
e)
To realise opportunities within the market
2.
What is enterprise?
a)
The creation of a business
b)
The management of the economy
c)

The skill of being able to spot a business opportunity

d)
The skills that an entrepreneur has
e)
Government funded businesses
3.
Which of following are the characteristics of an entrepreneur (as stated by the exam board)
a)
Determination, Academic, Literate, Management
b)
Hard working, Adaptable, Resilient, Creativity
c)
Accounting, Management, Sales technique, Determination
d)
Self belief, Motivation, Confidence, Leadershio
e)
Creativity, Risk taking, Determination, Confidence
4.
True or false: A good entrepreneur will take calculated risks
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Which of the following is NOT a potential reward for taking calculated risks?
a)
Independence - be your own boss
b)
Pay less tax
c)
Financial gain
d)
Self-satisfaction
e)
Changing customers habits
6.
Which of the following is NOT a potential drawback of taking calculated risks?
a)
Loss of investment
b)
Poor health
c)
Strained relationships
d)
Loss of business license
e)
Loss of income
7.
Business exist to:
a)
Provide quality goods to people who can afford them
b)
Sell goods to a particular target audience
c)
Meet the needs of all of their customers
d)
Research ways to make products better
e)
Increase the amount of tax collected by the Government
8.
True or False: A entrepreneur needs to be excellent at financial management
a)
True
b)
False
9.
True or False: All business ideas must start with a brand new idea if they are to be successful
a)
True
b)
False
10.

Which of the following is an example of a business organisation

a)

Google

b)

Charity shop

c)

Borden Grammar School

d)

Kent Fire and Rescue

e)

All of them

11.
Which is NOT an example of a good?
a)
steel
b)
power
c)
automobiles
d)
aircraft parts
12.

Identify the natural resources that are being exploited in the primary sector? (REM)

a)

Agriculture

b)

Fishing

c)

Forestry

d)

All the above

13.

Explain the difference between primary, secondary and tertiary. (UND)

a)

The Primary Sector is that part of the economy trees are drawn as raw materials.

b)

Secondary sector is the sector where the raw materials are manufactured.

c)

Tertiary sector is when services are rendered.

d)

All the above

14.
this is the manufacturing and assembly process
a)
Primary Sector
b)
Secondary Sector
c)
Tertiary Sector
15.
Hairdressers are which sector?
a)
Primary Sector
b)
Secondary Sector
c)
Tertiary Sector
16.
Food manufacturing is which sector?
a)
Primary Sector
b)
Secondary Sector
c)
Tertiary Sector
17.

A budding entrepreneur who is looking to set up a new enterprise is concerned that the business might not provide enough of a stable income to maintain his current standard of living. Which of the following best describes this risk?

a)

Inability to break even

b)

Lack of security

c)

Business failure

d)

Lack of independence

18.

Sara decided to start up a business as a personal trainer due to her passion for fitness. Which of the following is the main reason behind Sara's business idea

a)

Earn more money

b)

Pursue an interest

c)

Be her own boss

d)

Work more flexible hours

19.

Increased concern from consumers over the environment has led to new business start-ups developing products from recycles materials. These business ideas have come about due to:

a)

Services that have become obsolete

b)

Products that have become obsolete

c)

Changes in consumer demand

d)

Changes in the economy

20.

Which of the following statements best describes the term reward

a)

Financial security of a full time job

b)

The chance of loss or damage

c)

When a hoped for outcome does not happen

d)

The benefits gained through business activity

21.

An entrepreneur has developed a unique product to launch into the market. Which of the following best describes how this new business idea came about

a)

An original idea

b)

Adapting an existing product

c)

Adapting an existing service

d)

Adapting an existing idea

22.

Which of the following is a financial reason why an entrepreneur might start up a new business

a)

To achieve a work-life balance

b)

To pursue a skill or interest

c)

To make a profit

d)

To have more freedom in decision-making

23.

Which of the following best describes the term, obsolete. When consumers....

a)

Demand more of a particular product or service

b)

Want, and can afford, to buy more products and services

c)

Can no longer afford to buy a particular product or service

d)

No longer want to buy a particular product or service

24.

Lack of overall planning and poor decision-making can lead to business failure. This is known as:

a)

Poor management

b)

Poor quality

c)

Poor understanding of the economy

d)

Poor sales levels

25.

An entrepreneur has produced a shaving oil for customers with sensitive skin to eliminate an pain when shaving. This is an example of a business idea that:

a)

Was developed and delivered to the market quickly

b)

Solved a customer problem

c)

Offered a cheaper way of doing something

d)

Is aimed at a fast growing market

26.

A product or service is obsolete when sales:

a)

Start to rise

b)

Rise rapidly

c)

Growth slows

d)

Fall or come to an end

27.

Which of the following statements is true in relation to goods and services

a)

Services can be touched and held, whilst goods are usually invisible

b)

Goods can be touched and held whilst services are intangible

c)

Services are visible whereas goods are usually invisible

d)

Both goods and services are intangible

28.

Which TWO of the following are examples of risk that can occur from business activity.

a)

Profit

b)

Lack of security

c)

Independence

d)

Business success

e)

Financial loss

29.

Which TWO of the following increases the risk of business failure

a)

Drawing up a detailed business plan

b)

Producing goods that do not meet customer needs

c)

Making a product that stands out from competitors

d)

Failing to carry out comprehensive market research

e)

Offering exceptional customer service

30.

When a business launches an updated product with new features it is best described as adding value through:

a)

Convenience

b)

Branding

c)

Quality

d)

Design

31.

Which of the following statements best describes the term unique selling point.

a)

Establishing a clear target market for a product

b)

Developing an aspect of a product that makes it different from its rivals

c)

Carrying out market research effectively

d)

Producing a range of goods and services

32.

The main purpose of which of the following businesses is to provide a service to customers

a)

An independent bakery

b)

A dog grooming parlour

c)

A farm

d)

A specialist skateboard producer

33.

which of the following best describes the term entrepreneur

a)

someone who buys a product from a business

b)

someone who uses goods and services produced by a business

c)

someone who works for a business

d)

someone who is willing to take the risk involved in starting a business

34.

In order to add value local grocery stores often sell cheese that has already been grated for the customer. This adds value through:

a)

Convenience

b)

Branding

c)

Quality

d)

Customer service

35.

One role of an entrepreneur is to organise resources. Which of the following statements best describes this role

a)

the ability to take calculated risks

b)

the skill to think creatively

c)

employing workers and buying equipment in order to produce goods

d)

the prospect of keeping all profits that are generated

36.

Which of the following statements best describes the term added value

a)

when a product stands out from those of its competitors

b)

making a product widely recognisable

c)

the difference between the cost of making a product and its selling price

d)

making a product convenient to use

37.

Which of the following skills best describes an entrepreneur that has successfully created and launched a unique business idea onto the market

a)

team player

b)

communicative

c)

organised

d)

innovative

38.

In order to make its products stand our from those of its competitors, a small chocolate manufacturer produces organic, gluten free chocolate bars. This is classed as adding value through:

a)

Customer service

b)

a unique selling point

c)

branding

d)

convenience

39.

which of the following best describes how value can be added to a product through branding

a)

making a product to a high standard demanded by customers

b)

Saving customers time

c)

when a business is recognisable by its name

d)

launching an updated product with new features

40.

Which TWO of the following are disadvantages of being an entrepreneur

a)

ability to pursue an interest

b)

flexible working hours

c)

possible financial loss

d)

stress of being a decision maker

e)

being your own boss

41.

Which TWO of the following businesses produce goods for customers

a)

A local veterinary practice

b)

A small producer of specialist mountain bikes

c)

A local hairdressing salon

d)

An independent travel agent

e)

A local ice cream manufacturer

42.

An individual who undertakes the creation, organization, and ownership of a business by setting up a business, creating a new idea and who is willing to take a loss in order to make money

a)

Entrepreneurship

b)

Entrepreneur

c)

enterprise

d)

Business Plan

43.

A new method, idea, product, etc

a)

enterprise

b)

equity

c)

brand

d)

innovation

44.

Television commercials, billboards on the side of the road, and magazine advertisements are examples of?

a)

networking

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

brand

d)

marketing

45.

A brief speech that defines a person, process, product, service, organization, or event and its value

a)

brand

b)

pitch

c)

enterprise

d)

equity

46.

Any activity a business does to try and contact potential customers

a)

marketing

b)

Business Plan

c)

networking

d)

Entrepreneur

47.

Developing new contacts and maintaining a network of connections that could be beneficial for your business

a)

pitch

b)

enterprise

c)

networking

d)

equity

48.

Refers to the words and symbols such as a name, logo, and slogan that represent a business’ identity

a)

pitch

b)

brand

c)

innovation

d)

marketing

49.

Another term for a business

a)

Entrepreneurship

b)

equity

c)

marketing

d)

enterprise

50.

The process of getting into and operating one’s own business refers to the execution of new ideas by building a solution to a problem and taking the necessary steps to make it a reality.

a)

Business Plan

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

networking

d)

enterprise

51.

What is a Business Plan?

a)

Document that describes a new business & a strategy to launch that business

b)

Shares or ownership stakes in a business

c)

Refers to the words and symbols such as a name, logo, and slogan that represent a business’ identity

d)

A brief speech that defines a person, process, product, service, organization, or event and its value

52.

What is equity?

a)

Describes an individual who takes the initiative and risk to set up a business

b)

A new method, idea, product, etc

c)

Any activity a business does to try and contact potential customers

d)

Shares or ownership stakes in a business

53.

A budget is an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Entrepreneurs

a)

take risks

b)

run away from risks

c)

are unaware of risks

d)

none of the above

55.

What are two characteristics of an entrepreneur?

a)

willing to take risks

b)

shopaholic

c)

money manager

d)

run away from risks

56.

Do you think you could be an entrepreneur? Why or why not?

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