Risk and Reward

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Name an example of a risk in business:
-business failure -loss of money -lack of secure income -lack of security
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What causes business failure?
-poor decision making -competition -not meeting customer wants/needs
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Why can sole traders and partnerships (especially for start-ups) be extremely risky?
-they have unlimited liability
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Why can working for yourself be a risk?
-don't have security of regular wages/ salary -may not be able to pay bills & go into debt
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How can entrepreneurs plan for potential risks?
-market research
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Name 3 rewards for a business:
-profit -business success -personal independence
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Give an example of a financial and non-financial reward:
-profit, -independence
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How can you measure a businesses success?
-measuring its sales -measure its market share -measure its profits made over time
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Define "profit":
-the difference between the rev earned by a business and the costs of the business
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What causes business failure?

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-poor decision making -competition -not meeting customer wants/needs

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Why can working for yourself be a risk?

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How can entrepreneurs plan for potential risks?

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What is revearned?

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revenue earned

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