Technopreneurship 101 Midterm Reviewer: Business Terminologies
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What is the purpose of a going concern in business?

  • To engage in projects and hobbies without focusing on profits
  • To have a singular definition of success to achieve profits efficiently
  • To pursue profits in the short term and long term without a predetermined end date (correct)
  • To organize resources with a specific end date for maximum profits
  • What is the main difference between absolute advantage and comparative advantage?

  • Absolute advantage emphasizes efficiency in production, while comparative advantage prioritizes resource allocation.
  • Absolute advantage involves producing products with more resources, while comparative advantage focuses on efficiency.
  • Absolute advantage is about producing efficiently, while comparative advantage refers to producing one product more efficiently than others. (correct)
  • Absolute advantage deals with fewer resources, while comparative advantage involves producing multiple products simultaneously.
  • What does sustainable competitive advantage refer to in business strategy?

  • Relying on comparative advantage for long-term sustainability
  • Creating short-term advantages that quickly fade away
  • Focusing on absolute advantage to dominate the market
  • Maintaining an advantage over competitors through unique strategies (correct)
  • Which term describes the mechanical element of business making production or service repeatable?

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

    What is the focus of social responsibility according to the Chicago School of Thought?

    <p>Making profits for owners as a primary concern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the balance of payments refer to in the context of a country's economy?

    <p>Total flow of money into and out of the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a mixed economy?

    <p>Both the government and private business enterprises produce goods and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'pricing power' refer to in a business context?

    <p>The ability to determine and somewhat control the selling price of goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term defines the concept where consumers base their purchases on low prices?

    <p>Price sensitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines the cost of goods sold?

    <p>Costs associated with raw materials and production of products or services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key factor in determining the price using cost-plus-pricing strategy?

    <p>Profit margin added to all costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term represents the difficulties faced by new ventures entering an industry?

    <p>'Barrier to entry'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a factor that businesses adjust to ensure repeatable and scalable production processes?

    <p>Federal reserve interest rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an elastic market, what happens to overall demand if prices are lowered?

    <p>Demand expands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of market mentioned in the text?

    <p>Service market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Federal Reserve Board, according to the text?

    <p>Controlling inflation by regulating the supply of money</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In an inelastic market, what happens when one or more competitors begin to lower prices?

    <p>A price war ensues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the study of macroeconomics focus on, according to the text?

    <p>Aggregate relationships in a society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a typical element of a general elevator pitch?

    <p>Marketing strategy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using repetition in an elevator pitch?

    <p>To emphasize the unique selling proposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following should be avoided when delivering an elevator pitch?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using contrast in an elevator pitch?

    <p>To analyze and categorize data for decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about storytelling in an elevator pitch is true?

    <p>Stories are effective for drawing attention and engaging the listener</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach when introducing yourself at the start of an elevator pitch?

    <p>Provide your full name, even if wearing a name tag</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of providing clarity on the attributes mentioned in the text?

    <p>To help investors understand the problem, solution, market size, and investment requirements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a tangible demonstration during a pitch?

    <p>To provide a physical representation of the product and engage the audience's imagination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of demonstrating authority during a pitch?

    <p>To command attention, respect, and intrigue from the audience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of demonstrating scarcity during a pitch?

    <p>To create a sense of urgency and convey that the opportunity to invest is fleeting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Pixar Pitch' format mentioned in the text?

    <p>To provide a standard format for presenting a compelling story.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons mentioned in the text for demonstrating scarcity?

    <p>The entrepreneur's lack of experience in the market creates a scarcity of knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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