Entrepreneurship — Unit test Answers

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What is one way for an entrepreneur to decrease risk?

A
by mimicking popular products
B
by maintaining personal flexibility
C
by creating a strong business strategy
D
by developing reliable sources for materials
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According to the law of supply, price and quantity move

A
along a track in the same direction.
B
along a track in opposite directions.
C
from different points toward one another.
D
from the same point away from one another.
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How can the government reduce the wealth gap in a mixed market economy?

A
The government can control income levels by placing limits on how much citizens can earn.
B
The government can eliminate minimum wages for workers to account for economic differences.
C
The government can improve education to provide new opportunities for workers in the lower class.
D
The government can tax members of the wealthy class at a lower rate to address differences in income.
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How do changing prices affect supply and demand?

A
As price increases, both supply and demand increase.
B
As price decreases, both supply and demand decrease.
C
As price increases, supply decreases, but demand increases.
D
As price decreases, supply decreases, but demand increases.
25

Every economic decision has

A
only positive benefits.
B
gained opportunities.
C
unavoidable limitations.
D
a consequence or tradeoff.
26

The goal of a command economy is to

A
sustain self-sufficiency.
B
preserve traditional customs.
C
create equality within a society.
D
promote free economic choices.
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The point where supply and demand meet and prices are set is called

A
coordination.
B
correspondence.
C
equality.
D
equilibrium.
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Profit equals the total amount of money made minus

A
expenses.
B
prices.
C
revenue.
D
supply.
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What is one purpose of writing a business plan before entering the market?

A
to prove that the new company will be successful
B
to show that the enterprise is realistically based
C
to have a useful tool when applying for funding
D
to differentiate the new company from the competition
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In a mixed market economy, property owned by an individual

A
can be used by all citizens.
B
can be run by a city or state.
C
can help promote personal wealth.
D
can be used by government workers.
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Which statement best compares the laws of supply and demand?

A
The two economic laws exist in theory. They have no relation to economics in the real world.
B
The two economic laws exist in theory. They work in practice, but real-world factors can have an effect.
C
The two economic laws work in practice. They apply to real-world economics eighty percent of the time.
D
The two economic laws work in practice. They prove to be true in the real world one hundred percent of the time.
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What must an entrepreneur do after creating a business plan?

A
open the business
B
finance the business
C
file the right paperwork
D
identify an opportunity
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Which is an example of a product that is considered a need?

A
breakfast food
B
music player
C
sports equipment
D
video game
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How might a drop in price for washing machines affect the demand for dryers?

A
The demand for dryers would have no relation to the changing prices of washing machines.
B
The demand for dryers would most likely increase as the price for washing machines dropped.
C
The demand for dryers would most likely decrease as the price for washing machines dropped.
D
The demand for dryers would only be affected by an increase in the price of washing machines.
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The goal of a market economy is to

A
sustain self-sufficiency.
B
preserve traditional customs.
C
create equality within a society.
D
promote free economic choices.
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What must an entrepreneur assume when starting a business?

A
that the correct location guarantees success
B
that every product has a customer who wants it
C
that clever market strategies may still fail to sell a product
D
that raising funds is the most difficult step in starting a business
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In a mixed market economy, a fire breaks out in a sneaker factory. The repair work most likely will be paid by

A
the government group that runs the factory.
B
the state agency that operates the factory.
C
the city official who manages the factory.
D
the private citizen who owns the factory.
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According to the law of demand, price and quantity move

A
along a track in the same direction.
B
along a track in opposite directions.
C
from different points toward one another.
D
from the same point away from one another.
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Read the graph.

Question illustration
A
A company selling telephones most likely has only a 40 percent chance of surviving for at least four years.
B
A company offering physical therapy most likely has only an 80 percent chance of surviving for at least two years.
C
A company offering cleaning services most likely has only a 50 percent chance of surviving for at least eight years.
D
A company selling diabetes supplies has only a 60 percent chance of surviving for at least three years.
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How are Bill Gates and Henry Ford similar? Check all that apply.They both streamlined factory production.They both became wealthy and successful.They both helped better the lifestyles of others.They both developed products that filled a human need or needs.They both founded a company when they were very young.

A
They both streamlined factory production.
B
They both became wealthy and successful.
C
They both helped better the lifestyles of others.
D
They both developed products that filled a human need or needs.
E
They both founded a company when they were very young.

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