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Which section of the business plan contains the mission statement and core values?
Which section of the business plan contains the mission statement and core values?
What is included in the Financial Plan section of the business plan?
What is included in the Financial Plan section of the business plan?
Which section addresses the strategies for preventing or minimizing risks?
Which section addresses the strategies for preventing or minimizing risks?
What does the Operation Plan primarily describe?
What does the Operation Plan primarily describe?
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Which section of the business plan would detail agreements with suppliers and distributors?
Which section of the business plan would detail agreements with suppliers and distributors?
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What is not included in the Appendices section of the business plan?
What is not included in the Appendices section of the business plan?
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Which document is not typically found in the Environmental and Industry Analysis section?
Which document is not typically found in the Environmental and Industry Analysis section?
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Which section provides a summary of the entire business plan?
Which section provides a summary of the entire business plan?
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What is included in the Marketing Plan section of the business plan?
What is included in the Marketing Plan section of the business plan?
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Which component of the business plan discusses future capital equipment needs?
Which component of the business plan discusses future capital equipment needs?
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Flashcards
Introductory Page
Introductory Page
A section that includes business name, owner info, nature of business, and financing needed.
Executive Summary
Executive Summary
A concise summary highlighting the main points of the business plan.
Environmental and Industry Analysis
Environmental and Industry Analysis
An analysis of the general and specific conditions affecting the business.
Description of the Business
Description of the Business
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Production Plan
Production Plan
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Marketing Plan
Marketing Plan
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Organizational Plan
Organizational Plan
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Financial Plan
Financial Plan
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Assessment Risk
Assessment Risk
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Timetable/Milestones
Timetable/Milestones
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Study Notes
Business Plan Sections
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Introductory Page: Includes business name, address, owners/entrepreneurs details, nature of business, and financing statement
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Executive Summary: Summarizes the business plan in 2-3 pages
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Environmental and Industry Analysis: Describes the current general and specific environment, including competitive pressures
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Description of the Business: Outlines products/services, business size, mission, core values, location, and major physical assets. Also includes background of the business owners
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Production Plan: Details the manufacturing process, physical plant, machinery, equipment, raw material supplies, and future capital needs
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Operation Plan: Describes the company's operations and flow of orders for goods/services
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Marketing Plan: Includes pricing, distribution, promotion, and forecasts of sales
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Organizational Plan: Presents the ownership structure, principal shareholders, organizational charts, management team's background, and roles/responsibilities
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Financial Plan: Includes assumptions, pro forma balance sheet, income statement, cash flow projections, sources & use of funds, and breakeven analysis
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Assessment Risk: Identifies potential internal and external risks, strategies to prevent or minimize them, and responses if they occur
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Timetable/Milestones: Lists key steps in the business's timeline, like formal registration, product design, prototype completion, hiring, contracts with suppliers, production, and initial sales & deliveries
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Appendices: Provides supporting data including market research, detailed financial projections, management resumes, and supplier price lists
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Description
This quiz covers essential sections of a business plan, including the Introductory Page, Executive Summary, Environmental and Industry Analysis, and more. Each section plays a critical role in outlining a successful business strategy. Test your knowledge of what each part entails and how they contribute to the overall plan.
