Final (Questions) Flashcards

1
Q

The amount of goods or services that consumers are willing and able to buy is determined by

A

Demand

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2
Q

The chances of a new business succeeding are good with

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Effective planning and management

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3
Q

A new business’s ability to start and grow is affected by which of these variables?

A. Favorable taxes, good markets, and supportive governmental policies
B. Incentives to create new businesses
C. The nature of the venture and availability of resources
D. All of the above

A

D. All of the above

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4
Q

The amount of a good or service that producers are willing to provide is called

A

Supply

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5
Q

A business that is operating under a new name or a business that had been purposely discontinued to start a new one is considered a

A

Discontinuance

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6
Q

A key element in a market economy between similar businesses is

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Competition

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7
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A business that files chapter 7 bankruptcy and loses money for creditors and investors is considered a

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Business failure

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8
Q

A successful entrepreneur is willing to work until a job is done. What term describes this characteristic?

A

Persistent

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9
Q

Entrepreneurs must understand how the economy works. What skills this describe?

A

Basic business skills

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10
Q

The success or failure of an entrepreneurial venture rests entirely on the

A

Owner

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11
Q

Being and entrepreneur involves risks as well as rewards. What is a risk of being an entrepreneur?

A

Uncertain income

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12
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Entrepreneurs want to know as much as possible about anything that might affect their ventures. What term describes this characteristic?

A

Inquisitive

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13
Q

Business ownership carries with it a amount of

A

Prestige

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14
Q

Entrepreneurs want to make their own decisions which word best describes characteristic?

A

Independent

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15
Q

What is one contribution that a business owner makes to the community?

A

Generates jobs

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16
Q

Hiring a firm to design and produce packaging for your product is example of

A

Outsourcing

17
Q

Which of the following are some major trends for the creation of new businesses?

A. New kinds of strategic alliances
B. Increased emphasis on outsourcing
C. Growth of home-based businesses
D. All of the above

A

D. All of the above

18
Q

To find a new business you may need to hire a

A

Business broker

19
Q

One way to prevent some of the problems the family business face is to

A

Establish clear lines of responsibility

20
Q

An asset of acquiring an existing business is customer loyalty or

A

Goodwill

21
Q

A partner his liability is limited to his or her investment is called a

A

Limited partner

22
Q

Partners that all have unlimited personal liability and take full responsibility for the management of the businesses are

A

General partners

23
Q

Which type of a corporate form is expensive to set up?

A

C-corporation

24
Q

One major type of a corporation is a

A

Subchapter S

25
Q

The owner of a sole proprietorship is the only one who receives

A

Profits

26
Q

The law requires that all partnerships have at least one

A

General partner

27
Q

The easiest and most popular form of business to create is the

A

Sole proprietorship

28
Q

The principal disadvantage of a sole proprietorship is

A

Financial

29
Q

McDonald’s is an example of a

A

Franchise

30
Q

Before you can determine if a new venture is feasible you must prepare

A

A business plan

31
Q

To identify consumer markets you should be aware of

A

Demographic changes

32
Q

Revenues lost to lower prices can be made up through

A

Higher volume