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A product can only be either heterogeneous or homogeneous.

False

Entrepreneurial ventures that produce heterogeneous products include soft drink manufacturers.

False

Product description aims to provide customers with details about the price of the product.

False

Using power words in product descriptions is not recommended.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Product description should focus on the product benefits to encourage customers to purchase.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Knowing the target market is not essential when creating a product description.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

A prototype is created after the massive production of a product.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

One of the important early steps in the inventing process is making a prototype.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Features of a product or service include reasons why customers decide to buy the product.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pretesting a product is giving a free sample to consumers before they commit to a purchase.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The main goal of value chain analysis is to eliminate competitive advantage.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Supply chain management systems help coordinate planning, production, and logistics among supply chain members by automating information flow.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following phases in developing a business model with their descriptions:

<p>Identifying the specific audience = Determining who the target customers are Establishing business process = Setting up the workflow and operations of the business Recording business resources = Documenting the assets and tools available for the business Developing strong value proposition = Creating a compelling reason why customers should choose your products/services</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components of a business plan with their purposes:

<p>Preparing a business plan = To guide entrepreneurs throughout their business endeavor Operating the plan = Implementing the strategies outlined in the business plan Keeping records of business transactions = Tracking financial activities and performance Differentiating between prefeasibility and feasibility studies = To assess the viability of setting up an enterprise</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following components of a Business Plan with their descriptions:

<p>Introduction = Discusses what the business plan is all about Executive Summary = The first part to be presented but the last to be made Management Section = Shows how you will manage your business and the people you need Marketing Section = Shows the design of your product/service; pricing, and market introduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following sections of a Business Plan with their functions:

<p>Financial Section = Shows the money needed for the business and financial projections Production Section = Details the area, equipment, and materials needed for the business Competitive Analysis = Identifies major competitors and researches their products and strategies Organizational Chart = Graphically shows the relationship of company officials</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms related to a Business Plan with their meanings:

<p>Market = Refers to the target customers who will buy the product/service Organizational Chart = Diagram showing relationships between company officials Introduction = Discussion on the purpose and content of the business plan Executive Summary = Brief overview of the entire business plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Product Development

  • A prototype is a duplicate of a product, including details like color, graphics, packaging, and directions, created before mass production to test and refine the product.
  • Prototyping is an essential step in the inventing process to meet customers' needs and expectations.
  • Pretesting involves giving a sample of the product or service to consumers to try before committing to a purchase.

Suppliers and Supply Chain Management

  • Suppliers play a vital role in a manufacturing venture, and entrepreneurs need to choose a reliable partner who shares their business objectives.
  • Supply chain management systems automate the flow of information among members to make informed decisions about purchasing, production, and shipping.
  • Value chain analysis aims to identify competitive benefits in a company's production, marketing, and after-sales service.

Product Characteristics

  • A product is the physical output of the production process and should be valuable and beneficial to consumers.
  • Products can be heterogeneous (dissimilar characteristics) or homogeneous (hardly distinguishable from others).
  • Examples of heterogeneous products include furniture, bags, and home decors, while homogeneous products include soft drinks and medicines.

Product Description

  • A product description promotes and explains the product's features and benefits to customers.
  • Effective product descriptions should target the right market, focus on benefits, use natural language, and include good images.

Business Model

  • A business model describes how an organization creates, delivers, and captures value in economic, social, cultural, or other contexts.
  • It outlines the company's plan for revenue generation, product/service manufacturing, and marketing, as well as expenses.
  • Developing a business model involves identifying the target audience, establishing business processes, recording resources, and creating a strong value proposition.

Business Plan

  • A business plan is a guide for entrepreneurs to successfully complete a business venture.
  • Different business plans are prepared for different purposes, such as convincing investors or setting up a new enterprise.
  • Components of a business plan include an introduction, executive summary, management section, marketing section, financial section, production section, competitive analysis, and market analysis.

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