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Rockdale College has received a government grant to establish a business incubator.This facility will offer:


A) local government agencies assistance in obtaining funds for urban renewal.
B) area businesses advice on health care benefits for their employees.
C) venture capitalists an opportunity to identify new entrepreneurs.
D) new businesses low-cost office space with basic business services.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Entrepreneurship involves accepting the risk of starting and running a business.

A) True
B) False

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Most Canadians find their jobs in:


A) government agencies.
B) large corporations.
C) the manufacturing sector.
D) small businesses.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Opponents of home-based businesses successfully lobbied Parliament to reduce the tax deductions available for home offices.

A) True
B) False

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Compared to employees of large businesses,small business employees are less satisfied with their work because they see their jobs as less challenging.

A) True
B) False

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Questions about how much authority to delegate,and to whom,are easier issues for a family-run businesses since they "can't fire family".

A) True
B) False

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The primary concern of micropreneurs is to balance the risk of starting your own business with the desire to build a powerful organization earning significant profits.

A) True
B) False

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Intrapreneurs make use of ________________ to develop and launch new products and generate new profits.


A) their employer's existing human,financial,and physical resources
B) their own personal financial resources
C) government supplied physical and financial resources
D) old ideas abandoned by entrepreneurs

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Motivated by his desire to operate his own business,Caleb is considering the purchase of an existing business.As he carefully weights this option,he is likely to find that:


A) very few owners of small businesses have any interest in selling.
B) his potential for success would greatly improve if he started his own new firm.
C) the value of an existing business is determined by what the business owns,what it earns,and what makes it unique.
D) any entrepreneur willing to sell their business is experiencing serious financial problems.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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To be considered part of a market,an individual must:


A) be a registered buyer.
B) have made a purchase within the last 30 days.
C) know the names and addresses of two or more sellers.
D) have both a willingness to buy and the financial resources needed to buy.

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

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Entrepreneurs in Canada have:


A) often created wealth for themselves,but have had a minor impact on the economy as a whole.
B) played a major role in developing the Canadian economy.
C) been successful only when they worked in partnership with the federal government.
D) played an important role,but are less important now in creating jobs and wealth.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Lamont wants to improve his chances to be a successful entrepreneur and so he has written a business plan.One advantage of developing this plan is that it:


A) meets federal reporting requirements of Revenue Canada.
B) ensures financing will be available from the venture capitalists.
C) forces Lamont to think carefully about all aspects of his planned business.
D) will enable him to switch from a sole proprietorship to a corporation without any further paperwork.

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

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A creative person working within a corporation to launch new products and generate new profits is known as a(n) :


A) arbitrator.
B) micropreneur.
C) procrastinator.
D) intrapreneur.

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

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While entrepreneurs frequently earn significant profits for themselves,their impact on society is quite small.

A) True
B) False

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Getting a business plan into the hands of the right people is nearly as important as getting the right information in the plan.

A) True
B) False

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Holiday Shores is an expensive,five-star restaurant with an outstanding reputation.Although located about two miles from a high school,the restaurant does not view the students as part of their market.The restaurant's view is likely correct because:


A) the school is more than a mile from the restaurant.
B) the school cafeteria provides all of the food the students require.
C) food is a low priority item for most students.
D) most high school students can't afford to eat at expensive restaurants.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Within the small business sector,there is some debate about what in terms of small-business success and failure?


A) how many new small businesses fail each year
B) how to make a profit
C) the skills needed to be an entrepreneur
D) the role of government

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The largest source of capital for entrepreneurs is usually from


A) venture capitalists.
B) loansharks.
C) provincial and municipal governments.
D) personal savings.

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

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Neal,a licensed real estate broker,received notification that his application for a business loan was denied.The bank refused his request because he failed to provide a blueprint identifying the intended target market and competitive strategy.In order to secure a bank loan Neal evidently needs a:


A) bankruptcy lawyer.
B) business plan.
C) venture capitalist.
D) loan advocate.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Since creating a "perfect business plan" is impossible,entrepreneurs should focus on the other tasks needed to get their firm started.

A) True
B) False

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