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CH 6 Intro Biz JW
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Someone who takes a risk in starting a business to earn a profit. | Entrepreneur |
| Process of starting, organizing, managing, and assuming the responsibility for a business. | Entrepreneurship |
| Money provided by large investors to finance new products and new businesses that have a good chance to be very profitable. | Venture Capital |
| Invention or creation that is brand new. | Innovation |
| Designed change that increases the usefulness of a product, service, or process. | Improvement |
| An independent business with fewer than 500 employees. (according to the SBA) The owner is usually the manager, operates in one or few locations, typically serves a small market, and is not dominant in its field. | Small Business |
| Government agency that helps small business owners develop business plans and obtain financing and other support for their companies. | Small Business Administration (SBA) |
| Written description of the business idea and how it will be carried out. | Business Plan |
| Amount of money needed to open the business. | Start-up Financing |
| Money needed to pay for the current operating activities of a business. | Short-term Financing |
| Money needed for the main resources of a business. (Land, buildings, and equipment) | Long-term Financing |