REAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS A+
1. What is entrepreneurship?
A. Government ownership of businesses
B. The process of identifying and starting a new business venture
C. Closing down businesses
D. Marketing only products
Entrepreneurship involves creating, developing, and managing a new business to make a
profit.
2. An entrepreneur is best described as:
A. A bank manager
B. A salaried employee
C. A person who takes risks to start and manage a business
D. A customer
A risk-taking individual who organizes and operates a business is an entrepreneur.
3. One key characteristic of entrepreneurs is:
A. Laziness
B. Dependence
C. Risk-taking ability
D. Avoiding decisions
Entrepreneurs are willing to take calculated risks.
4. Capital in business refers to:
A. Workers
B. Customers
C. Money or assets used to start and run a business
D. Advertising
Capital includes financial and physical resources used in production.
5. Profit is:
A. Total expenses
B. Money lost
C. Revenue minus costs
D. Employee salary
Profit is what remains after deducting costs from revenue.
6. Which is NOT a function of an entrepreneur?
A. Innovation
B. Risk-taking
C. Avoiding decision-making
D. Organizing resources
Entrepreneurs actively make decisions, not avoid them.
7. Innovation means:
A. Copying others
B. Creating new ideas or improving existing ones
C. Borrowing money
D. Selling old goods
Innovation involves introducing new or improved products or processes.
,8. A business plan is:
A. A marketing poster
B. A written document describing business goals and strategies
C. A receipt
D. A tax form
It outlines how a business will operate and grow.
9. A sole proprietorship is owned by:
A. Government
B. Shareholders
C. One person
D. Many partners
It is the simplest form of business ownership.
10. Limited liability means:
A. Unlimited debt responsibility
B. Owners are only responsible for their investment
C. No profits
D. Government control
Owners cannot lose more than what they invested.
11. One advantage of a partnership is:
A. Unlimited risk
B. Shared skills and capital
C. No decision-making
D. Government control
Partners combine resources and expertise.
12. A corporation is owned by:
A. One person
B. Government
C. Shareholders
D. Employees
A corporation is a separate legal entity owned by shareholders.
13. Marketing involves:
A. Production only
B. Identifying and satisfying customer needs
C. Accounting only
D. Hiring staff
Marketing focuses on customer satisfaction.
14. The 4Ps of marketing include:
A. People, Plan, Price, Product
B. Product, Price, Place, Promotion
C. Profit, Plan, Place, Promotion
D. Product, Profit, People, Price
The marketing mix consists of 4Ps.
15. Market research is used to:
A. Fire employees
B. Understand customer needs and preferences
C. Increase taxes
, D. Reduce competition
It helps businesses make informed decisions.
16. Demand refers to:
A. Number of producers
B. Willingness and ability to buy goods
C. Government policy
D. Production cost
Demand is consumer desire backed by purchasing power.
17. Supply means:
A. Customer orders
B. Quantity of goods available for sale
C. Taxes
D. Marketing cost
Supply is what producers offer in the market.
18. Break-even point is where:
A. Loss occurs
B. Revenue equals costs
C. Profit is highest
D. No production happens
It is the point of no profit and no loss.
19. Fixed costs are:
A. Changing costs
B. Costs that do not change with output
C. Zero costs
D. Marketing costs only
Examples include rent and salaries.
20. Variable costs:
A. Never change
B. Change with production level
C. Are illegal
D. Are profits
They increase or decrease depending on output.
21. Risk in business means:
A. Guaranteed profit
B. Possibility of loss or failure
C. Government support
D. Salary increase
Risk is uncertainty in business outcomes.
22. Opportunity cost is:
A. Free goods
B. Next best alternative forgone
C. Profit gained
D. Marketing expense
It is what you give up when choosing one option.
23. Scarcity means:
A. Abundance of goods