Entrepreneurship Test 1 Flashcards

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Entrepreneur

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Someone who takes the risk to start a business to earn a profit

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Venture capital

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Money provided by large investors to finance new products/businesses that they believe will be successful

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Innovation

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Invention/ creation/ idea that is brand new

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Improvement

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Design change that increases the usefulness of a product or service or process

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Small business

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Fewer than 500 employees

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Business plan

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Written description of business idea, how it will be carried out, including all major business activities

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Start up financing

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Money needed to open a business

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Short term financing

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Money needed to pay for the day to day operating activities of a business

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Long term financing

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Money needed for the main resources of a business

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Freelancing

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Being your own boss and you are the only boss

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Franchising

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A continuing relationship in which a franchisor provides a licensed privilege to the franchisee to do business and offers assistance in organizing, training, merchandising, marketing and managing in return for a monetary consideration. Franchising is a form of business by which the owner (franchisor) of a product, service or method obtains distribution through affiliated dealers (fran

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Crowdfunding

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Getting people to donate towards the cause of starting a business

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Microloan

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Small-short term loan

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Entrepreneurship

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Process of starting, organizing, managing, and assuming responsibility for a business

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