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What is the primary role of a projected income statement in a business plan?
What is the primary role of a projected income statement in a business plan?
- To forecast the expected revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. (correct)
- To detail the assets, liabilities, and equity of the business at a specific point in time.
- To outline the company's strategy for acquiring and retaining talent.
- To track the movement of cash both into and out of the business over a period.
An entrepreneur seeks funding from angel investors. What do angel investors typically provide in exchange for their investment?
An entrepreneur seeks funding from angel investors. What do angel investors typically provide in exchange for their investment?
- A fixed interest rate on the investment amount.
- A short-term loan with a predetermined repayment schedule.
- Collateral in the form of company assets.
- Equity ownership in the company and potential for higher returns. (correct)
What is the main goal of conducting a market analysis as part of an entrepreneurial marketing plan?
What is the main goal of conducting a market analysis as part of an entrepreneurial marketing plan?
- To create a brand image that appeals to all potential customers.
- To minimize marketing expenses by focusing on a niche market.
- To identify and understand the target market, competition, and industry trends. (correct)
- To develop a unique product or service that has no direct competitors.
What is the primary focus of the 'Talent Acquisition' component within a Human Resource Plan?
What is the primary focus of the 'Talent Acquisition' component within a Human Resource Plan?
How does venture capital differ from angel investment in entrepreneurial finance?
How does venture capital differ from angel investment in entrepreneurial finance?
When preparing projected statements of cash flows, what is the most important factor to consider?
When preparing projected statements of cash flows, what is the most important factor to consider?
What is the key advantage of using crowdfunding as a funding source for a new venture?
What is the key advantage of using crowdfunding as a funding source for a new venture?
In the context of building marketing strategies, what does 'market segmentation' primarily involve?
In the context of building marketing strategies, what does 'market segmentation' primarily involve?
What is the significance of preparing a projected statement of financial position (balance sheet) in a business plan?
What is the significance of preparing a projected statement of financial position (balance sheet) in a business plan?
How does microfinance primarily support entrepreneurial ventures?
How does microfinance primarily support entrepreneurial ventures?
Flashcards
Business Plan
Business Plan
A comprehensive document outlining a business's goals and strategies for achieving them.
Financial Projections
Financial Projections
Forecasting future financial performance based on assumptions and historical data.
Statement of Financial Position
Statement of Financial Position
A financial statement showing a company's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.
Income Statement
Income Statement
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Cash Flow
Cash Flow
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Angel Investors
Angel Investors
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Venture Capital
Venture Capital
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Microfinance
Microfinance
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Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding
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Talent Acquisition
Talent Acquisition
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Study Notes
- A business plan involves building and presenting a detailed plan for a business.
Financial Plan
- Estimating financial projections is a key part of the financial plan.
- Preparation of projected statements includes financial positions.
- Preparation of projected statements includes income statements.
- Preparation of projected statements includes cash flows.
- Funding and entrepreneurial finance are critical components.
- Angel investors provide funding.
- Venture capital provides funding.
- Microfinance is another source of funding.
- Crowd funding is a modern approach to raising capital.
Marketing Plan
- Entrepreneurial marketing focuses on strategies for new businesses.
- Conducting market analysis is essential for understanding the target market.
- Building marketing strategies involves creating plans to reach customers.
Human Resource Plan
- Talent acquisition involves finding and hiring skilled employees.
- Management ensures effective employee performance and development.
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