Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Rutiri - Entrepreneurship Chapter 1"What is Entrepreneurship"

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
Businesses buy and sell _______ and ___________ to make a profit to make a profit.   goods and services  
🗑
People who work for someone else’s business to earn wages are _________.   employees  
🗑
People who start their own businesses and work for themselves are not entrepreneurs   False - They are entrepreneurs!  
🗑
Profit is the money a company has left after expenses and taxes are paid.   True  
🗑
Successful businesses sell products and services exercise these practices:   1. That customers need. 2. At prices customers are willing to pay. 3.To earn a profit.  
🗑
Entrepreneurship is a way of thinking that includes:   Listening to new ideas  
🗑
Entrepreneurship is a way of thinking that includes:   Observing opportunities and needs.  
🗑
Entrepreneurship is a way of thinking that does not include thinking about solutions to problem.   False - Entrepreneurs think about how to solve problems, always!  
🗑
Recognizing that business principles are basically the same for large and small businesses   True  
🗑
To earn a profit, a business must take in less money than it spends.   False - It must take in MORE money than it spends!  
🗑
Start-up costs do not influence a new business from earning a profit.   False - The do influence a new business earning profit.  
🗑
Closing a business means the entrepreneur has failed.   False - It means an entrepreneur has learned from the failure.  
🗑
Successful entrepreneurs often close a failing business, then start a new one.   True  
🗑
Our economy is a not a capitalist, free enterprise system.   FALSE! It is a capitalist, free enterprise system.  
🗑
Free enterprise means that anyone can start a business.   TRUE! That is what is so TERRIFIC about the USA!  
🗑
Capitalism relies on capital (______) to start new businesses   MONEY  
🗑
____________ ____________ is the freedom to trade money for a product or service:   Voluntary exchange  
🗑
A voluntary exchange only happens when both parties feel they will benefit.   True  
🗑
Being an entrepreneur in a free enterprise system has advantages:   Control over time.  
🗑
Being an entrepreneur in a free enterprise system has advantages:   Opportunity to create wealth.  
🗑
Being an entrepreneur in a free enterprise system has advantages:   Control over working conditions.  
🗑
8. Opportunities to help one’s community. Being an entrepreneur has disadvantages:   Risk of failure.  
🗑
Being an entrepreneur has disadvantages:   Loneliness.  
🗑
Being an entrepreneur has disadvantages:   Long hours, hard work.  
🗑
Being an entrepreneur has disadvantages:   Financial insecurity.  
🗑
Owning a successful business rewards an entrepreneur through:   Earning profits.  
🗑
Owning a successful business rewards an entrepreneur through:   Increasing the value of the business, which might eventually be sold for a profit.  
🗑
Which entrepreneur created the first maternity fashions in the early 1900's?   Lane Bryant  
🗑
Which entrepreneur was the founder of such magazines as Ebony and Jet.   John Johnson  
🗑
Which entrepreneur created a successful business by selling hair-care and beauty products made for African-American women.   Sarah Breedlove Walker  
🗑
Who was the founder of Def Jam Records and the first promoter of rap music and hip-hop culture?   Russell Simmons  
🗑
Which entrepreneur recognized a need for children in that they develop critical intellectual ability before the age of 3.   Julie Aigner-Clark  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: eva_rutiri
Popular Business sets