Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Quiz
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Which theory emphasizes the government's minimal interference in economic activities?

  • Ricardian Theory
  • Innovation Theory
  • Keynesian Theory
  • Laissez-Faire Theory (correct)
  • What is the primary focus of the Kaldor Theory?

  • Government intervention
  • Role of agriculture in development
  • Innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Technological advancements (correct)
  • What distinguishes economic development from economic growth?

  • Both terms are interchangeable.
  • Growth includes social factors, development does not.
  • Growth is a product, development is a process. (correct)
  • Growth is a process, development is a product.
  • Which contribution of entrepreneurship involves the introduction of various technologies?

    <p>Development of new markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory is associated with Joseph Schumpeter?

    <p>Innovation Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary focus of economic development in less developed countries?

    <p>Reduction of poverty and disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following theories argues for key government roles in economic development?

    <p>Keynesian Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is NOT explicitly mentioned as a government assistance program for entrepreneurs?

    <p>Infrastructure development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended focus for educational institutions in promoting entrepreneurship in the Filipino context?

    <p>Economic nationalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an outcome of mobilization of capital resources in entrepreneurship?

    <p>Creation of job opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Entrepreneurship

    • Defined as taking risks and investing resources to innovate.
    • Applicable beyond business into social services.

    Economic Development

    • A process aimed at improving living standards, distinct from mere economic growth.
    • Influenced by both economic and non-economic factors.
    • In less developed countries, focuses on enhancing human needs by tackling poverty, disease, injustice, illiteracy, and exploitation.

    Development and Growth Theories

    • Laissez-Faire Theory: Advocates minimal government interference in economic activities.
    • Keynesian Theory: Supports significant government involvement in stimulating economic development.
    • Ricardian Theory: Highlights the crucial role of agriculture in a nation's development as per David Ricardo.
    • Harrod-Domar Theory: Suggests that production increases with machine usage, proposed by Sir Harrod and Prof. Domar.
    • Kaldor Theory: Stresses that modern technology drives economic success, as per Nichols Kaldor.
    • Innovation Theory: Focuses on the importance of innovators and entrepreneurs, developed by Joseph Schumpeter.

    Contributions of Entrepreneurship

    • Facilitates development of new markets.
    • Enables discovery of new material sources.
    • Mobilizes capital resources for various needs.
    • Introduces and adapts new technologies in the market.
    • Generates employment opportunities.

    Filipino Entrepreneurial Economy

    • Advocates for the allocation of productive resources to Filipinos.
    • Promotes economic nationalism as a guiding principle in business culture.
    • Emphasizes the importance of teaching entrepreneurship with a focus on national interests in educational institutions.

    Government Support

    • Provides assistance to entrepreneurs through various programs aimed at fostering a conducive business environment.
    • Key areas of support include:
      • Ensuring peace and order for stable business operations.
      • Political support to create favorable policies for entrepreneurship.

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    This quiz explores the key concepts and definitions of entrepreneurship and its role in economic development. Test your understanding of how entrepreneurship not only drives business innovation but also contributes to social improvements and overall economic processes, especially in less developed countries.

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