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When you can offer promises of payoffs from the project in return for support, time, money, and other resources that peers and others contribute, you are participating in


A) clearing the investment.
B) horse trading.
C) making cheerleaders.
D) getting the blessing.
E) persistence and logic.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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What is the role of business incubators?


A) They provide new and small businesses with information silos.
B) They protect consumers from fraud.
C) They provide enhanced wellness benefits to employees of large businesses.
D) They provide a protected environment for new and small businesses.
E) They provide opportunities for exponential growth without competition.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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An organization that resists entrepreneurial initiative


A) faces the risk of overrelying on a single project.
B) may lose its ability to adapt when conditions dictate change.
C) spreads intrapreneurial efforts over many small scale projects.
D) represents the process of changing the status quo.
E) may fail while awaiting the completion of one large, innovative project.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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Compare and contrast entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs.

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Independent entrepreneurs are individual...

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Guaranteeing a project's technical and political feasibility, often with a formal presentation to higher management, refers to which of the following stages for building support for an idea?


A) making cheerleaders
B) bootlegging
C) horse trading
D) clearing the investment
E) getting the blessing

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Orson Inc., an entrepreneurial venture, does not have any distinctive services when compared with the well-established competitors in the same field, and the business will require a sizable investment. In which quadrant of the entrepreneurial strategy matrix will the venture be placed?


A) high innovation/low risk
B) high innovation/high risk
C) low innovation/low risk
D) low innovation/high risk
E) medium innovation/low risk

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Edgar was a manager at a company that produced household appliances. He had many innovative ideas to increase profits. However, his ideas were not received well by the company. So, he left the company to pursue his own business. His new business is known as an)


A) entrepreneurial venture.
B) spin-off.
C) franchise
D) merger
E) angel investment.

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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Which of the following is a benefit of business incubators?


A) information silo
B) high security
C) provision of venture capital
D) access to shared services
E) guaranteed profitability

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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In order for family-managed businesses to survive and prosper, management guru Peter Drucker advised them to


A) refrain from having someone outside the family help plan succession.
B) discontinue hiring outsiders as they are more objective.
C) fill at least one key position with a nonfamily member.
D) offer initial public stock offerings as soon as possible.
E) tolerate mediocre performance by family members.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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______ is an entrepreneurial alliance between an innovator who has created at least one successful store and wants to grow and a partner who manages a new store of the same type in a new location.


A) Franchising
B) An initial public offering
C) Bootlegging
D) The subscription model
E) The affiliate model

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Observers say that in contemplating one's business, one must start with


A) a great idea.
B) financial capital.
C) a good location.
D) family support.
E) investors.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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CEOs play a crucial role in promoting entrepreneurship within large corporations.

A) True
B) False

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Montgomery Donuts has made the decision to sell shares of stock publicly. This is called


A) futures exchange.
B) add-on sale.
C) initial public offering.
D) trade sale.
E) profit sharing.

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Social capital refers to being part of a social network and having a good reputation.

A) True
B) False

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True

Enrique decides to embark on an entrepreneurial venture. He is cautious because the risk is high and his idea is fairly common. Which of the following might he choose?


A) the first old age home in a region with a predominantly aging population
B) a business selling a vaccine to combat zika
C) the only gas station in town
D) a Mexican restaurant serving street tacos and fajitas
E) a business selling high-speed Internet

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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All of the following steps are needed to build support for a project except


A) horse trading.
B) making cheerleaders.
C) clearing the investment.
D) innovativeness.
E) getting a blessing.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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_____ involves creating new systems, resources, or processes to produce new goods or services and/or serve new markets.


A) Advertising
B) Micropayment
C) Entrepreneurship
D) Profiteering
E) Transporting

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Holmes Clinic is an example of a business that was created as a result of


A) technological discoveries.
B) demographic changes.
C) economic dislocations.
D) calamities.
E) government initiatives and rule changes.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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B

An) _____ is a new business having growth and high profitability as primary objectives.


A) angel-funded-start-up
B) junior enterprise
C) merger
D) entrepreneurial venture
E) greenfield venture

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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D

What is the role of the economic environment in the success of entrepreneurial ventures?


A) Increases in the money supply and the supply of bank loans lead to improved prospects and increased sources of capital.
B) Entrepreneurial success is not affected by the economic environment; a good idea will prevail in all external conditions.
C) Entrepreneurial success is affected only by the talent and behavior of individuals, not by the economic environment.
D) Downturns in the economic environment offer no opportunity for entrepreneurial success.
E) A robust economy and the resulting increase in credit and demand boost the rate of new business formation, but a troubled economy has little effect on new ventures.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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