Lesson 1.1.3b

1.1.3b The role of the entrepreneur Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Business, Unit 1

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The 20 questions

  1. What are the three main roles of an entrepreneur?

    • Regulating, taxing, legislating
    • Organising, deciding, risking
    • Auditing, taxing, regulating
    • Inspecting, auditing, filing
  2. What do entrepreneurs combine to start a business?

    • Land, labour, capital
    • Taxes, subsidies, grants
    • Wages, rent, interest
    • Debts, shares, bonds
  3. Hiring staff and choosing sales locations are examples of which entrepreneurial role?

    • Auditing annual accounts
    • Organising resources
    • Drafting legislation
    • Paying corporation tax
  4. Why do entrepreneurs willingly accept business risks?

    • Fixed government pensions
    • Guaranteed weekly wages
    • Exemption from tax
    • Potential profit rewards
  5. Which action demonstrates an entrepreneur taking a financial risk?

    • Renting secure premises
    • Purchasing business insurance
    • Signing fixed contracts
    • Investing personal savings
  6. What is meant by the organising role of an entrepreneur?

    • Combining business resources
    • Auditing financial accounts
    • Filing legal documents
    • Paying monthly taxes
  7. Choosing when and where to launch a product is an example of what?

    • Mandatory legal duty
    • Business decision making
    • Government regulation
    • Tax avoidance strategy
  8. Borrowing money for an untested product demonstrates which entrepreneurial trait?

    • Regulation
    • Bookkeeping
    • Administration
    • Risk-taking
  9. What best describes the person who starts and runs a business?

    • Entrepreneur
    • Auditor
    • Shareholder
    • Regulator
  10. Which of these are typical daily tasks for a small business entrepreneur?

    • Governing, voting, legislating
    • Legislation, taxation, auditing
    • Recruiting, pricing, financing
    • Regulating, inspecting, fining
  11. What are the main core functions of an entrepreneur?

    • Wages and tax
    • Audits and loans
    • Shares and dividends
    • Risk and resources
  12. Taking on a bank loan to expand a business is an example of what?

    • Quality control
    • Financial decision
    • Market research
    • Government audit
  13. Which of these is NOT a role of an entrepreneur?

    • Inspecting government goods
    • Making decisions
    • Organising resources
    • Accepting risk
  14. What motivates an entrepreneur to start a business despite the risks?

    • Mandatory duties
    • Government targets
    • Guaranteed wages
    • Financial rewards
  15. What does organising resources involve in a business start-up?

    • Combining business inputs
    • Appointing government regulators
    • Paying corporation tax
    • Auditing annual accounts
  16. What are the three core elements of entrepreneurship?

    • Inspecting, regulating, trading
    • Managing, auditing, taxing
    • Borrowing, lending, saving
    • Organising, deciding, risking
  17. Hiring staff and buying raw materials is an example of what?

    • Market research
    • Quality assurance
    • Organising resources
    • Financial auditing
  18. Choosing whether to sell goods online or in a shop is what?

    • Business decision
    • Tax obligation
    • Government regulation
    • Statutory audit
  19. Why must entrepreneurs be willing to take risks?

    • Fixed salaries
    • Guaranteed profits
    • State backing
    • Business uncertainty
  20. Using personal savings to buy equipment for a new start-up demonstrates what?

    • Receiving government grants
    • Obtaining a bank loan
    • Accepting financial risk
    • Securing shareholder funding

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