Question 1

The success of small businesses in fostering creativity has caused many large companies to respond by downsizing in order to act more like small companies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Evaluate the differences between starting a new business from scratch and buying an existing business.

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Although starting a business from scratc...

Question 3

In addition to your initial investment, you will have to pay a(n)  _____ to cover your share of national and regional advertising.

Accepted Answer

A)  advertising fee
B)  management charge
C)  business assessment
D)  royalty feeE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

The purpose of starting a business is to satisfy customers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is an advantage to starting a business?

Accepted Answer

A)  Financial security
B)  Avoidance of unpleasant work tasks
C)  Opportunity to gain an understanding of all aspects of a business
D)  Lower stress levelE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

The majority of small businesses are owned by ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  white females
B)  black males
C)  white males
D)  black femalesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

More than three-fourths of all U.S.adults are either self-employed or work for small businesses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

As a business owner, you're responsible for making the decisions that pertain to the profitability of your business.This decision-making freedom best reflects the _____ advantage of small business ownership.

Accepted Answer

A)  independence
B)  first-mover
C)  lifestyle
D)  financialE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following are provided to business people by the SBA?

Accepted Answer

A)  Business training
B)  Individualized advice by a team of retired executives
C)  Help in obtaining financing
D)  All of the aboveE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

A business plan explains the goods and services that you intend to sell and specifies the qualifications of your management team.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

As Jacob's business advisor, what would you probably advise him to do?

Accepted Answer

A)  Start a business from scratch.
B)  Buy an existing business.
C)  Buy a franchise.
D)  Go into business with his brother.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 12

List three reasons why some businesses fail.

Accepted Answer

The failure rate for small bus...

Question 13

There are more than 40 million small businesses in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The largest areas of the goods-producing sector are construction and manufacturing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Explain why some individuals become entrepreneurs.

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The main reasons include the desire to b...

Question 16

In what industries are small businesses concentrated?

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Small businesses are concentrated in two...

Question 17

Entrepreneurs usually start with few resources but build their businesses with the collective help of family members and investors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The _____

Accepted Answer

A)  "Development and Production"
B)  "Marketing"
C)  "Global Issues"
D)  "Goods, Services and the Production Process"E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 19

Franchises are often quite _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  legally simple
B)  easily acquired
C)  attractive from a tax standpoint
D)  expensiveE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Small business output in the United States generates about _____ of our gross domestic product.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 percent
B)  90 percent
C)  50 percent
D)  75 percentE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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In what industries are small businesses concentrated?

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There are more than 40 million small businesses in the United States.

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More than three-fourths of all U.S.adults are either self-employed or work for small businesses.

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As Jacob's business advisor, what would you probably advise him to do?

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Franchises are often quite _____.

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Which of the following are provided to business people by the SBA?

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Evaluate the differences between starting a new business from scratch and buying an existing business.

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List three reasons why some businesses fail.

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A business plan explains the goods and services that you intend to sell and specifies the qualifications of your management team.

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The majority of small businesses are owned by ____.

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In addition to your initial investment, you will have to pay a(n) _____ to cover your share of national and regional advertising.

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Which of the following is an advantage to starting a business?

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The purpose of starting a business is to satisfy customers.

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Small business output in the United States generates about _____ of our gross domestic product.

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The success of small businesses in fostering creativity has caused many large companies to respond by downsizing in order to act more like small companies.

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The largest areas of the goods-producing sector are construction and manufacturing.

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Explain why some individuals become entrepreneurs.

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As a business owner, you're responsible for making the decisions that pertain to the profitability of your business.This decision-making freedom best reflects the _____ advantage of small business ownership.

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Entrepreneurs usually start with few resources but build their businesses with the collective help of family members and investors.

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