Term 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is entrepreneurship?

A

When you set up a business and take on financial risks in the hope of profit

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What are 5 characteristics of an entrepreneur?

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  1. Curiosity
  2. Resilience
  3. Determined
  4. Creative
  5. Adventurous
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3
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Sam walton first failure and why?

A

Ben Franklin Variety Store, He gave away 5% of sales to landlords which made the company go bankrupt

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4
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How did Sam Walton learn from his mistake?

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He knew when opening Walmart not to give a lot of money to the landlord or the business will go bankrupt and to keep his head high and be confident in himself

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