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Entrepreneurship
Unit 1: The World of Entrepreneurship
Question | Answer |
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the ability to learn a particular type of job | Aptitude |
a creative group problem-solving technique that involves generating a large number of fresh ideas | Brainstorming |
the private ownership of resources by individuals rather than by the government | Capitalism |
the government determines what, how, and for whom products and services are produced | Command Economy |
an agreement among a group of people | Consensus |
an individual's need or desire for a product or service at a given price | Demand |
people who work for someone else | Employees |
people who own, operate, and take the risk of a business venture | Entrepreneurs |
the process of running a business of one's own | Entrepreneurship |
the point at which the supply and demand curves meet | Equilibrium Price and Quantity |
an economic system in which people have the right to make choices of what products to buy, whether to own private property, or whether to start a business and compete with other businesses (market economy) | Free Enterprise System |
production, marketing, management, and finance | Functions of a Business |
individuals decide what, how, and for whom goods and services are produced | Market Economy |
a short written form of business communication that has a set format | Memorandum |
one company controls the entire market | Monopoly |
the cost of choosing one opportunity or investment over another | Opportunity Cost |
level of output recieved from each worker | Productivity |
a situation that occurs when people's needs and wants are unlimited and the resources to produce the goods and services to meet those needs and wants are limited | Scarcity |
evaluation of one's strengths and weaknesses | Self-assessment |
how much of a good or service a producer is willing to produce at different prices | Supply |
special meeting at which companies display their products | Trade Show |