WorksheetsChapter 7 Review Entrepreneurship
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins
According to the textbook, what is the prime age for entrepreneurship in the US?
22-29 years
Late 30's to Early 40's
Late 40's to Early 50's
50-59 years
What term is used to describe a person who risks their time, money, and other resources to start and manage a business?
Entrepreneur
Investor
Manager
Employee
Which of the following is a motivator to become an entrepreneur?
Independence
Job security
Fixed working hours
Limited responsibility
Guaranteed success
Which of the following is a characteristic of an Entrepreneur?
Laziness
Indecisiveness
Lack of focus
Self-reliance
What phrase is a deep-seated sense that the individual is personally responsible for what happens in their life?
External locus of control
Self-Efficacy
Internal locus of control
Intrinsic Motivation
What phrase is a deep-seated sense that forces other than the individual are responsible for what happens in their life?
Internal locus of control
Self-fulfilling Prophecy
Cognitive Dissonance
External locus of control
Which of the following is NOT one of the four big lies about Entrepreneurship, according to an article in Inc. magazine?
Entrepreneurship is a young persons game
All you need is a good idea
Failure is not an option.
Do what you love and the money will follow
What is the source of about 95% of entrepreneurs’ start-up funds?
Personal savings and family or friends
Venture capital
Bank loans
Crowdfunding
According to Consumer Reports, what percentage of total start-up funding comes from personal resources?
10%
20%
68%
95%
About what percentage of new businesses start with commercial loans?
95%
20%
68%
75%
What does the US Small Business Administration (SBA) do to help small businesses get loans from local commercial lenders?
Provides loan guarantees to reduce risk for lenders
Directly lends money to small businesses
Offers grants to small businesses
Provides tax incentives to lenders
Which of the following are websites are used for crowdfunding?
Kickstarter
GoFundMe
Indiegogo
All of these sites are used for crowdfunding
An individual who invests in start-up companies with high growth potential in exchange for a share of ownership is called:
Venture Capitalist
Angel Investor
Stockbroker
Entrepreneur
What do we call a company that invests in start-up businesses with high growth potential in exchange for a share of ownership?
Venture Capital Firm
Entrepreneur Firm
Franchise
Incubator
Who is a founder of Alibaba and one of the richest people in China?
Jack Ma
Zhong Shanshan
Zhang Yiming
Wang Chuanfu
What is one of the advantages for small businesses as they compete for customers?
Limited resources
Market Niche
High overhead costs
Lack of brand recognition
What do we call a small segment of a market with fewer competitors than the market as a whole?
Market Niche
Monopoly
Oligopoly
Perfect competition
What are some of the threats to small businesses?
High risk of failure
Shortage of money
High Insurance costs
All of the answers
An advantage of starting a business from scratch is not having to deal with the prior owner's bad decisions.
True
False
An Advantage of buying an established business is that relationships with customers and suppliers are already established
True
False
An advantage of buying a franchise is that the failure rate is very low
True
False
A disadvantage of buying a franchise is that the purchase price can be high
True
False
What is the name of the agency of the federal government designed to maintain and strengthen the nation’s economy by aiding, counseling, assisting, and protecting the interests of small businesses?
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
Small Business Development Center (SBDS)
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Small Business Assistance League (SBAL)
What is a local office of the Small Business Administration that provides management assistance to small businesses?
Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
None of the answers
What is the name of the organization that provides free, comprehensive business counseling for small business owners from qualified volunteers?
Service Corps of Retired Executives
(SCORE)
Small Business Administration
(SBA)
Small Business Development Centers
(SBDCs)
None of the answers
What do we call a formal document that describes a business concept, outlines core business objectives, and details strategies and timelines for achieving those objectives?
Business Concept plan
Executive Summary
Business Plan
Core Objective Plan
In a final business plan, what is the first document that should be provided to summarize the plan's business and how long should it be?
Executive Summary, 1-2 pages
Market Analysis, 3-5 pages
Financial Plan, 5-7 pages
Appendix, 2-4 pages
Which of the following is an example of an accidental invention that created a new product?
Post-it notes
Telephone
Light Bulb
Printing Press
What percentage of all businesses are small businesses?
About 25%
About 50%
About 75%
About 99%
Beyond the sheer value of the goods and services small businesses generate, what are three of the powerful contributions they make to the US economy?
Job creation, innovation, and community development
Tax evasion, monopolization, and outsourcing
Environmental degradation, inflation, and unemployment
Corporate dominance, wealth inequality, and political lobbying
What do we call an individual who invests in a start-up companies with high growth potential in exchange for a share of ownership?
None of the answers
Venture Capital Firm
Angel Investor
Crowdfunded Investor
What percent of all private sector employees work for small businesses?
About 25%
About 50%
About 75%
About 99%
Which is an entrepreneur?
The manager of the largest retail store in town
the retail store clerk
a person who operates a business that does mobile car detailing
A police officer
Which of the following is a benefit of being an entrepreneur?
Guaranteed success
Flexible working hours
No financial risks
No need for planning
What would a successful entrepreneur most likely do when faced with a business challenge?
Give up immediately
Seek innovative solutions
Blame others
Ignore the problem
Which of the following best defines entrepreneurship?
The process of purchasing stocks and bonds
The act of managing and organizing any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk
The practice of being employed by a large corporation
The activity of working for the government
Austin is planning to start a restaurant, he has already assessed the idea and has decided to move ahead with the idea. What will the next step be?
Writing down a Business Plan
Hiring People
Buy the shop
Start selling food
Jeremiah , Diana, and Hailey are planning a startup. Jeremiah mentioned that he uses a method to fund the startup which is NOT usually considered a personal source of finance. Which method could Jeremiah be referring to?
Personal savings
Severance pay
Crowdfunding
Credit card
Extensive, complex regulations contribute to low entrepreneurship rates in much of the European Union
True
False
According to the textbook, exhibit 7.2, after 10 years only 35% of new businesses are still in business
True
False
