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Questions Related to functions and role of an entrepreneur

What are the roles and functions of the entrepreneur in relation to the enterprise?

  1. Developing exchange relationships

  2. Political administration

  3. Management control

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

"The entrepreneurship is essentially a creative activity or it is an innovative function" is said by _______.

  1. Schumpeter

  2. Kelsen

  3. Henry Maine

  4. Peter Drunker


Correct Option: A

Mr. A is influencing an Entrepreneur's s career choice and style, Mr. A is a ________.

  1. role mode

  2. moral-support network

  3. professional support network

  4. support system


Correct Option: A

Nearly two years ago, Amit launched a business that has just failed. As a typical Entrepreneur, what will he most likely do?

  1. Go to work for a major corporation.

  2. Try to learn from his failed venture so that he will not make the same mistake in the future.

  3. Give up on becoming a successful Entrepreneur.

  4. Spend the rest of his life wondering what happened to high business.


Correct Option: B

An Entrepreneur should do a feasibility study for starting a new venture. Select the correct option.

  1. To see if there are possible barriers to success.

  2. To identify possible sources of funds.

  3. To estimate the expected sales.

  4. To explore potential customers.


Correct Option: A

The process which an individual uses to identify and describe competencies that are most critical to success in a work situation or work role is known as _____________.

  1. competence

  2. competency map

  3. competency mapping

  4. competency


Correct Option: C

What is one of the main causes of business failure in developing nations?

  1. Entrepreneurs are unable to obtain sufficient funds

  2. Entrepreneur does not have skilled workers

  3. Entrepreneurs lack managerial skills

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

Which statement is not true for entrepreneurs?

  1. They change the way businesses convert inputs into outputs.

  2. They are agents of adjustment.

  3. They apply innovative ideas

  4. They generally stick to the processes already in use.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

To be an Entrepreneur is a challenge in itself. It needs to have some important characteristics to be a successful entrepreneur. The traits are:-

1. Risk Taker
2. Innovator.
3. Motivator.
4. Capital provider
5. profit maker
6.Challenge Taker.
These are the common characteristic  a person needs to have to be an entrepreneur.

According to Jones-Evans which of the following is not an example of technical 'entrepreneur'?

  1. Consolidator-skills in linking technical and business aspects

  2. Research-doing experiments for scientific development

  3. User-friendly with marketing or end-use applications

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A

If a country desires to grow its GDP at 10% and its ICOR is 2.6, then what should be its Capital formation?

  1. 10% p.a.

  2. 26% p.a

  3. 12.6% p.a.

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

ICOR stands for Incremental capital output ratio. It is measured by the following formula.

  ICOR = annual investment/ Annual increase in GDP
   2.6 =  X/ 0.10
    X = 2.6*0.10 = 26%.