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Which of the following is a variable expense? (Select all that apply)

  • Rental payment
  • Student loan payment
  • Health insurance
  • Groceries (correct)

Which of the following is an example of a tax?

  • Rental payment
  • Medicare (correct)
  • Cash payment
  • Line of credit

Which of the following is an advantage of starting your own business?

  • During the startup phase you do not have to think about
  • As long as you make a business plan you will know what obstacles to expect
  • You can have control over where and when you work (correct)
  • You are in charge of the decision making so there is little to no risks

What is income?

<p>Money you earn from working a job</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not true about an entrepreneur?

<p>Salary is evaluated based on his ability to complete tasks assigned to him (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are taxes?

<p>Mandatory payments to the state and local government</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a need?

<p>Warm winter coat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a fixed expense?

<p>Movie ticket (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a personal characteristic and a skill?

<p>Skills can be learned and developed while personal characteristics are inherent qualities within</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is a budget balanced?

<p>When the amount you earn is equal or less than the amount you spend</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are indirect competitors important to know about?

<p>Yes, it's important to understand since different products fulfill the same customer's needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a tax you must pay?

<p>Social security (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT necessarily a characteristic of a successful entrepreneur?

<p>Aggressiveness &amp; intensity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a fixed expense for Maria's sandwich food truck?

<p>All (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a fixed expense?

<p>Rental payment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about a business plan?

<p>Should never be revised (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define entrepreneur.

<p>Someone who creates, owns and potentially runs a business</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT considered a skill?

<p>Determination skills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT part of a consumer profile?

<p>Polygraphs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a startup expense for Maria's food truck?

<p>Kitchen appliances and other equipment needed to conduct her business (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a fixed expense?

<p>Movie ticket (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Variable Expenses

  • Groceries are classified as variable expenses, which fluctuate based on consumption.

Taxes

  • Medicare is an example of a tax, mandatory for certain healthcare benefits.

Business Ownership Advantages

  • Starting your own business allows for control over work schedule and location.

Income Definition

  • Income refers to money earned from employment.

Entrepreneur Characteristics

  • An entrepreneur's salary is based on business performance rather than completing assigned tasks.

Tax Obligations

  • Taxes are required payments to state and local governments.

Needs vs. Wants

  • A warm winter coat exemplifies a need, prioritizing essential items over non-essential luxuries like headphones or candy.

Fixed Expenses

  • Movie tickets are not considered fixed expenses, unlike rental payments, internet service, and cell phone bills.

Skills vs. Characteristics

  • Skills can be developed and learned, whereas personal characteristics are inherent traits.

Budgeting

  • A budget is considered balanced when expenses do not exceed income.

Indirect Competition

  • Understanding indirect competitors is crucial as they meet similar customer needs with different products.

Required Taxes

  • Social Security is a mandatory tax that individuals are obligated to pay.

Entrepreneur Traits

  • Not all successful entrepreneurs exhibit traits like aggressiveness and intensity.

Fixed Expenses for Businesses

  • A food truck's fixed expenses include salaries for employees and truck insurance.

Business Plan Misconceptions

  • A business plan should be adaptable and revised, not static.

Definition of an Entrepreneur

  • An entrepreneur is defined as someone who starts, owns, and manages a business.

Misconceptions about Skills

  • Determination is not classified as a skill unlike people skills and communication skills.

Consumer Profile Elements

  • Polygraphs do not belong to the components of a consumer profile, which typically includes demographics, psychographics, and buying patterns.

Start-up Expenses

  • Kitchen appliances and necessary equipment signify start-up expenses for a food truck business.

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