AIMA Assignment Entrepreneurial Management GM13


Question 1:- Which one of the following is NOT an important activity of Business Plan in a new venture?              
a)    Background of the Entrepreneur                       
b)    Functional Plan                       
c)    Industry Analysis                       
d)    Company Name                        

Question 2:- “High potential venture” :                 
a)    Has the same growth potential as a life style firm                                     
b)    Starts out like a life style firm                       
c)    Draws the interest of private investors only                        
d)    None of the above                       

Question 3:- A business center that offers working space and specialized support for new ventures is called:                     
a)    Isolator                       
b)    Injector                       
c)    Incubator                       
d)    Integrator                       

Question 4:- A network entrepreneur is an individual who identifies his or her business idea      
a)    On their own                        
b)    Through the assistance of a paid consultant                       
c)    Through social contacts                       
d)    With one or more partners                       

Question 5:- Banks are usually reluctant to give loan to the         
a)    Private Limited Companies                       
b)    Partnership Firm                       
c)    Public Limited Company                       
d)    Sole Proprietor                       

Question 6:- Competitive Model coined by?       
a)    Michael E. Porter                       
b)    Peter F Drucker                       
c)    Philip Kotler                       
d)    Koontz                       

Question 7:- If an entrepreneur has an internal locus of control, this means that he/she:              
a)    Has a high need for achievement                       
b)    Feels comfortable in an unstructured situation                       
c)    Believes that success or failure depends on his/her own actions                       
d)    Believes fate is a powerful force                       

Question 8:- If someone starts a new business that is a service station, this is an example of a(n):                            
a)    New concept/new business.                       
b)    Existing concept/new business                       
c)    Existing concept/existing business                       
d)    New concept/existing business                       

Question 9:- Kumar Manglam Birla is what type of Entrepreneur?                            
a)    Founder                       
b)    Pure Entrepreneur                       
c)    Technical Entrepreneur                       
d)    Second Generation Entrepreneur                       

Question 10:- Newspapers, business periodicals, trade journals, and government publications are:         
a)    Sources of information on economic opportunities.                       
b)    Sources of news but not economic data                       
c)    Poor sources for research because the information is too brief.                       
d)    All of the above                       

Question 11:- The _______ plan should contain control points to ascertain progress       
a)    Business                        
b)    Marketing                       
c)    Operational                       
d)    Financial                       

Question 12:- The entrepreneur must possess the abilities         
a)    Creative                       
b)    Conceptualization                       
c)    Understanding Environment                       
d)    All of the above                      

Question 13:- The increase in home businesses has occurred for several reasons. Which of the following is one of the reasons?             
a)    The increase in utility prices                       
b)    The increase in tax rates                       
c)    The increasing use of the Internet                       
d)    Fewer people seeking financial security                       

Question 14:- The practice of using outside firms to perform tasks that could be performed internally is called:                  
a)    Flexibility                       
b)    Fragmentation                       
c)    Greening                       
d)    Outsourcing                       

Question 15:- The process of gathering information about trends is called:          
a)    Need for achievement                       
b)    Tenacity                       
c)    Neuroticism                       
d)    Scanning the environment                       

Question 16:- The relationship between firms and new markets is:         
a)    New firms must establish new markets                       
b)    New firms usually establish new markets                       
c)    New firms seldom establish new markets                       
d)    New firms never establish new markets                       

Question 17:- User innovation is:                             
a)    Less likely than manufacturer innovation                       
b)    More difficult to manage than other types of innovation                                     
c)    When the developer expects to benefit by using it                       
d)   When the developer expects to benefit by selling it                       

Question 18:- What are the four types of Innovation?   
a)    Extension, Invention, Synthesis, Duplication                              
b)    Invention, Duplication, Copying, Extension                       
c)    Duplication, Invention, Creativity, Extension                       
d)    None of the above                       

Question 19:- Which of the following inputs is NOT involved in entrepreneurship?                           
a)    Opportunity                       
b)    Proactive individual(s)                       
c)    External locus of control                       
d)    Risk                        

Question 20:- Which of the following is a method of selling goods to another country through a person in the entrepreneur’s home country?                
a)    Trading                       
b)    Direct Export                       
c)    Indirect Export                       
d)    Domestic Sales

Question 21:- Which of the following is idea generation method that focuses on parameters?                   
a)    Brainstorming                       
b)    Reverse brainstorming                       
c)    Creative problem solving                       
d)    Synoptic                       

Question 22:- Which of the following is the career solution for many underemployed managers?                             
a)    Fortune 500 companies                        
b)    Entrepreneurship                       
c)    Downsizing                       
d)    To remain unemployed                       

Question 23:- Which one is not the process of creativity?             
a)    Incubation                       
b)    Validation                       
c)    Idea Generation                       
d)    Establish Vision                       

Question 24:- Which one of the following is alternatively called corporate venturing?     
a)    Entrepreneurship                       
b)    Intrapreneurship                       
c)    Act of stating a new venture                       
d)    Offering new products by an existing company                       

Question 25:- Which one of the following is required to develop a good team for creating something new?         
a)    Relationship with team members                       
b)    Open discussion                       
c)    Non flexible behavior                        
d)    Discouragement of team member’s ideas           

Question 26:- Which one of the following is the first step in the entrepreneurial process?            
a)    Developing successful business ideas                       
b)    Deciding to become an entrepreneur                       
c)    Growing the entrepreneurial firm                       
d)    Moving from an idea to an entrepreneurial firm                       

Question 27:- Which one of the following is the next stage to the Concept Stage of Product Planning and Development Process?             
a)    Idea Stage                       
b)    Product Planning Stage                       
c)    Product Development Stage                       
d)    Test Marketing Stage                       

Question 28:- Which one of the following may need the business plan?
a)    Employees                       
b)    Investors                       
c)    Advisors                       
d)    All of the above                       

Question 29:- Which two work environments should be good for spawning the new enterprises?            
a)    Finance and marketing
b)    Finance and R&D
c)    Marketing and R&D
d)    Marketing and IT

Question 30:- Which type of franchisee has a great deal of autonomy and considerable freedom?           
a)    Business-format franchisee
b)    Product franchisee
c)    Manufacturing franchisee            
d)    Manufacturer's representative