Business Final Review Ch.5

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_____ is a deep-seated sense that forces other than the individual are responsible for what happens in his or her life.

An external locus of control

__________is the process of funding ventures by raising money from a large number of investors via the Internet.

Crowdfunding

The nation of Rhodasia has the lowest entrepreneurship rate globally. A new government, headed by President Harold David Wengerd, aims to make the country's business environment more supportive toward burgeoning entrepreneurs. Which of the following measures should be taken to increase the entrepreneurship rate in Rhodasia?

Eliminating complex regulations placed on businesses

Rudy owns a small metal fabrication business that employs 23 workers. As the owner of a small business, one of the major advantages that Rudy enjoys while competing with larger firms is reduced burden of complying with government regulations.

False

Brian had started a new business venture using majority of his savings. However, his divorce affected him monetarily because of which he had to shut down his business. Which of the following threats is highlighted in the given scenario?

High risk of failure

Ronit has been involved in many start-up projects. However, none of his ventures have been successful because of severe competition in the market and personal issues such as poor health and lack of dedication. Which of the following threats is highlighted in the given scenario?

High risk of failure

Runion Bank is well-known for providing funds to start-ups. The bank lends money to an entrepreneur at an interest rate of 5%, which is to be repaid only after the business earns a sizable profit. If the business fails, then only the primary amount needs to be returned. In the given scenario, which of the following statements is true of Runion Bank?

It provides loans to entrepreneurs.

Margie dropped out of college to pursue her passion for cooking. With personal resources to fund her initial capital, she started a food truck in one of the busiest streets of her hometown. After a month of running the food truck, Margie realized that she was not getting enough customers because there were several other similar food trucks in the area. In this scenario, which of the following threats did Margie's business face?

Lack of knowledge and experience

Charles owns a restaurant that is thematically modeled into representing the pop culture of the 1980s. While setting up the restaurant, Charles took care of everything himself, from interior decoration to menu and music. He even got the permit for the restaurant himself. Which entrepreneurial characteristic is highlighted in the given scenario?

Self-reliance

__________are local offices—affiliated with the U.S Small Business Administration—that provide comprehensive management assistance to current and prospective small business owners.

Small Business Development Centers

Which of the following statements is true of necessity entrepreneurship in high-income countries?

The rate of necessity entrepreneurship is low.

David wants to open a new gymnasium with state-of-the-art equipment and qualified trainers. However, he can only afford either of the two. He decides to get the equipment first to start the gym. However, without qualified trainers to operate the equipment, David loses his customers and is forced to shut down the gym. Which of the following threats is most likely highlighted in the given scenario?

Too little money

Robert started his company in his parents' garage because he could not afford to rent an office space. Most of his finances were spent on procuring the essential items to set up his company. As a result, he was able to save funds for the future. The opportunity of _____ is highlighted in the given scenario.

having lower overhead costs

Luis runs a bakery that offers only takeaway service. His customers visit his residence and watch him prepare their order. They also get an opportunity to bring their cake designs and help Luis prepare the desired cake. As a result, he knows most of his customers well. The opportunity of _____ is highlighted in the given scenario.

providing personal customer service

Nuno owns a recording studio with high-quality equipment. He allows artists to schedule sessions based on their flexibility, and he also allows them to bring their own sound engineer and work with him or her to achieve the desired result. As a result, his customers frequent his studio and recommend it to their friends and colleagues. The opportunity of _____ is highlighted in the given scenario.

providing personal customer service


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