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Many entrepreneurs got the idea for their own business from their experience of working for others.

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An entrepreneur's personal financial position will have a minor impact on negotiations with bankers for a small business loan.

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Successful entrepreneurial teams:


A) quickly organize themselves like large corporations.
B) assign only one person to new product innovation.
C) bring a variety of talent to the business venture.
D) outsource most of the details of innovation.

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Erin developed a new type of exercise equipment she calls the Tush N' Tone. After unsuccessfully searching for potential investors, she arranged a personal loan and borrowed additional money from her parents. Her willingness to continue believing in her idea and remain enthusiastic shows that Erin is:


A) characteristically self-nurturing.
B) better suited to managing a nonprofit organization.
C) unaware of the risks she was taking.
D) not a true entrepreneur.

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Kenya recently quit a job with a large corporation to start her own business. While she realizes that her decision comes with risk, she is excited for the chance to be independent and by the challenges of running her own firm. Kenya is an example of a(n) :


A) intrapreneur.
B) entrepreneur.
C) venture capitalist.
D) raconteur.

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One of the best places for young entrepreneurs to start shopping for a SBA loan is a(n) :


A) Small Business Development Center.
B) financial institution specializing in business loans.
C) college or university financial aid office.
D) the Internet web Page: of the Venture Capitalists Association.

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Micropreneurs are exempt from the local ordinances that restrict home-based businesses from operating in residential areas.

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Successful entrepreneurs accept the risk of failure.

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Although successful entrepreneurs are more tolerant of uncertainty,


A) they seldom start another business after a failure.
B) they develop mental games to see themselves through the risk game, especially.
C) they always protect themselves from failure by taking-out lots of insurance.
D) they strive to take calculated risks.

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One advantage enjoyed by small businesses in international markets is that overseas buyers like dealing with individuals rather than large corporate bureaucracies.

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Entrepreneurs applying for a bank loan should realize that bankers will:


A) expect to receive a share of ownership in the business in exchange for their loan.
B) expect the entrepreneur to provide a business plan.
C) generally make loans only to small businesses in dot.com related industries.
D) offer only short-term financing.

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There are several ethical considerations when starting a business, but competing against current and former work relationships is always fair game.

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Small business owners often struggle in attracting qualified workers. Which of the following contributes to this problem?


A) Bosses in small firms tend to be disrespectful to the workers
B) Owners will not often listen to ideas suggested by the workers
C) Employee relations are especially poor in small firms
D) Many jobs in small firms have low pay and few benefits

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A small business management course at a community college may offer entrepreneurs an opportunity to:


A) meet with experienced entrepreneurs and learn from their advice.
B) try out ideas on a computer simulation before risking real time and money.
C) listen to a qualified instructor solve all of the problems of small business owners.
D) be part of a group that will include angel investors.

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To be classified as a small business, a firm must have no more than 100 employees.

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If you were to begin gathering information on a particular type of business, it is doubtful that a community college class would benefit your search because the information you would gain is too generic in nature.

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Entrepreneurs seeking financial support from bankers and potential investors should:


A) be vague regarding their creative business plan to avoid having their idea stolen.
B) seek the bankers' and investors' assistance in developing their business plan.
C) create a detailed business plan to help the bankers and investors understand why this business will succeed.
D) ask for a relatively small amount of capital initially, postponing a full funding request until the investors better understand the business concept.

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A is a written document that details the business idea, the target market and the business's competitive advantage, financial resources available for the business, and the qualification of the management.


A) feasibility product
B) marketing plan
C) business plan
D) statement of intent

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According to economist Bruce Kirchhoff, small business failures are:


A) lower than traditionally reported.
B) understated to keep small business creation enthusiasm.
C) accurate and alarming.
D) inconclusive.

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Advancements in computer technology put home-based businesses at a disadvantage.

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