Private vs Public Companies Quiz

• The privately held business is the owner's primary asset and largest asset.
• The privately held business is the largest market in the US.
• The privately held business is more important to the strength of the US economy than the public company.
• Private companies are more likely to have an exit window that closes quickly than a public company.
• Private companies are more likely to have a global market share professional management.
• Private companies are less likely to have perpetual succession and attract talent than a public company.
• Inflation will create a recession, making it harder for private companies to create separation between ownership and management.
• The transfer spectrum chart is a tool that helps businesses understand the risks associated with different types of ownership.
• Public companies are typically more risky than private companies, and investors are more likely to treat them as investments.
• The recession may have caused some businesses to expand beyond their normal size, leading to increased risks.
• The number of employees a business has affects its risk profile.

Test your knowledge on the differences between private and public companies with this quiz. Explore topics such as risks, market share, talent attraction, and the impact of economic factors.