Enterprise And Entreprenurship Flashcards

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What is the definition of entrepreneurship?

A

Entrepreneurship is the process of starting and running a new business, typically involving risk and innovation.

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True or False: An entrepreneur is someone who starts a business to make a profit.

A

True

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3
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What are the four factors of production?

A

Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.

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4
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Fill in the blank: A __________ is a business that is owned and operated by one individual.

A

sole proprietorship

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5
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What is a business plan?

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A business plan is a document that outlines a company’s goals, strategies, and financial projections.

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Which type of business structure limits personal liability?

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Limited liability company (LLC) or corporation.

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True or False: Market research is important for understanding customer needs.

A

True

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8
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What is the purpose of a SWOT analysis?

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To assess a business’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

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What does the acronym ‘USP’ stand for in business?

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Unique Selling Proposition.

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10
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What is the difference between revenue and profit?

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Revenue is the total income generated from sales, while profit is the income remaining after expenses are deducted.

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Fill in the blank: __________ is the amount of goods and services that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price.

A

Demand

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What is a target market?

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A specific group of consumers at which a company aims its products and services.

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True or False: A franchise is a type of business that allows individuals to operate under a larger company’s brand.

A

True

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14
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What is crowdfunding?

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Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from many people, typically via the internet.

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15
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Name one advantage of being self-employed.

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Greater flexibility in work hours or the ability to be your own boss.

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16
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What is a business incubator?

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A business incubator is an organization designed to help startups develop by providing services such as management training and office space.

17
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Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of creating a new product or service to meet consumer needs.

A

Innovation

18
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What does ‘market segmentation’ refer to?

A

The process of dividing a market into distinct groups of buyers with different needs or characteristics.

19
Q

True or False: All entrepreneurs are risk-takers.

A

False

20
Q

What is the role of a mentor in entrepreneurship?

A

A mentor provides guidance, advice, and support to a less experienced entrepreneur.

21
Q

What is e-commerce?

A

E-commerce is the buying and selling of goods and services over the internet.

22
Q

What is a value proposition?

A

A value proposition is a statement that explains how a product or service solves a problem or improves a situation for customers.

23
Q

Fill in the blank: A __________ is a formal agreement between two or more parties to conduct business together.

A

partnership

24
Q

What is the primary goal of marketing?

A

To attract and retain customers.

25
Q

What does ‘scalability’ mean in a business context?

A

The ability of a business to grow and manage increased demand without compromising performance.

26
Q

True or False: Startups are typically characterized by high levels of uncertainty.

A

True

27
Q

What is a pitch in the context of entrepreneurship?

A

A pitch is a presentation intended to convince others to support an idea or business.