1.1.2 - Risk & Reward Flashcards
Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
1
Q
What are the possible risks of being an entrepeneur?
A
- Business failure - 10% of new businesses fail within the first year of trading
- Financial loss
- Lack of security
2
Q
What are the reasons for business failure?
A
- Lack of demand
- Poor management of cashflow
- Failure to respond to the market
3
Q
What are the possible rewards of being an entrepeneur?
A
- Business success
- Profit
- Independence
- Non-financial rewards - such as philanthropy