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Which of the following is NOT a common way to obtain funding to start a business?
Which of the following is NOT a common way to obtain funding to start a business?
- Bank loans
- Bootstrapping (correct)
- Angel investors
- Venture Capitalists
What does the term 'bootstrapping' mean in the context of starting a business?
What does the term 'bootstrapping' mean in the context of starting a business?
- Starting a business with a large amount of funding
- Starting a business with the help of financial experts
- Starting a business by obtaining bank loans
- Starting a business with no formal investment (correct)
What are some advantages of bootstrapping as a method of raising money for a startup?
What are some advantages of bootstrapping as a method of raising money for a startup?
- Receiving larger chunks of money
- Building more permanent relationships
- More autonomy over financial decisions (correct)
- Advice and guidance from financial experts
Which of the following is NOT a common bootstrapping strategy mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a common bootstrapping strategy mentioned in the text?
According to the text, what is one advantage of crowdfunding?
According to the text, what is one advantage of crowdfunding?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four contexts for crowdfunding mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four contexts for crowdfunding mentioned in the text?
According to the text, what is one key point about bootstrapping?
According to the text, what is one key point about bootstrapping?
Which one of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to obtain money to start a business?
Which one of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to obtain money to start a business?
What does the term 'bootstrapping' mean in the context of starting a business?
What does the term 'bootstrapping' mean in the context of starting a business?
According to the text, what is one advantage of bootstrapping?
According to the text, what is one advantage of bootstrapping?
What is the expression often used to describe bootstrapping?
What is the expression often used to describe bootstrapping?
According to research reports mentioned in the text, what percentage of startup businesses begin with no formal investment?
According to research reports mentioned in the text, what percentage of startup businesses begin with no formal investment?
What is one common source of funding mentioned in the text for entrepreneurs who are bootstrapping?
What is one common source of funding mentioned in the text for entrepreneurs who are bootstrapping?
What is one advantage of external financing mentioned in the text?
What is one advantage of external financing mentioned in the text?
According to the text, what is one reason why entrepreneurs often turn to the 3Fs (friends, family, and fools) for funding?
According to the text, what is one reason why entrepreneurs often turn to the 3Fs (friends, family, and fools) for funding?
What is one disadvantage of bootstrapping mentioned in the text?
What is one disadvantage of bootstrapping mentioned in the text?
According to the text, what percentage of companies begin with less than $5,000?
According to the text, what percentage of companies begin with less than $5,000?
Which of the following is NOT a common bootstrapping strategy mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a common bootstrapping strategy mentioned in the text?
According to the text, what is one advantage of crowdfunding?
According to the text, what is one advantage of crowdfunding?
What does the term 'bootstrapping' mean in the context of starting a business?
What does the term 'bootstrapping' mean in the context of starting a business?
What are some advantages of bootstrapping as a method of raising money for a startup?
What are some advantages of bootstrapping as a method of raising money for a startup?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four contexts for crowdfunding mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the four contexts for crowdfunding mentioned in the text?
According to the text, what is one key point about bootstrapping?
According to the text, what is one key point about bootstrapping?
What does the term 'crowdfunding' mean in the context of raising capital for a new venture?
What does the term 'crowdfunding' mean in the context of raising capital for a new venture?
According to the text, what is one advantage of crowdfunding?
According to the text, what is one advantage of crowdfunding?
According to the text, what are some common bootstrapping strategies?
According to the text, what are some common bootstrapping strategies?
What are some advantages of bootstrapping as a method of raising money for a startup?
What are some advantages of bootstrapping as a method of raising money for a startup?
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