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What percentage of the U.S. population aged 18-64 is actively involved in entrepreneurial activity?
What percentage of the U.S. population aged 18-64 is actively involved in entrepreneurial activity?
- 13% (correct)
- 18%
- 6.5%
- 25%
How many businesses do entrepreneurs start in the U.S. annually?
How many businesses do entrepreneurs start in the U.S. annually?
- 3 million
- 6.5 million (correct)
- 9 million
- 12 million
What is the primary purpose of an entrepreneur in creating a new business?
What is the primary purpose of an entrepreneur in creating a new business?
- Personal development
- Philanthropy
- Social recognition
- Achieving profit and growth (correct)
What is the global average percentage of the population aged 18-64 actively involved in entrepreneurial activity?
What is the global average percentage of the population aged 18-64 actively involved in entrepreneurial activity?
What does the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report about entrepreneurial activity in the U.S.?
What does the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report about entrepreneurial activity in the U.S.?
Study Notes
Entrepreneurship Statistics
- In the U.S., around 12.6% of the population aged 18-64 are actively involved in entrepreneurial activity.
Business Creation
- Entrepreneurs start approximately 27 million businesses annually in the U.S.
Entrepreneurial Goals
- The primary purpose of an entrepreneur in creating a new business is to earn a profitable income, with 54.4% focused on this goal.
Global Entrepreneurial Activity
- The global average percentage of the population aged 18-64 actively involved in entrepreneurial activity is around 7.6%.
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Report
- According to the GEM report, the U.S. ranks among the top five countries in terms of entrepreneurial activity, with a high rate of business ownership and entrepreneurial ambition.
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Test your knowledge of entrepreneurship with this quiz covering Chapter 1: "Entrepreneurs: The Driving Force Behind Small Business." Explore the concepts and characteristics of entrepreneurs, and gain insights into the world of small business. Perfect for students and professionals alike.
