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The quiz below has been made available by the U.S. Small Business Administration. More than 100
California business owners were surveyed and their responses used as a guide in creating this quiz.
Review the questions below and select the answer you think is best for each question. There are no
“wrong” answers. Each answer listed represents a segment of the responses to the questions posed
to the California business owners. Points assigned to each response correspond with the importance
successful business owners gave to different answers.
After completing the quiz, use the table provided on the reflections worksheet to determine your total
points received. The points received will give you an idea of how your philosophies compare with
some of California’s most successful business people.
_____ 2. If a relative ever asks me for advice about starting a business I will:
a. work for someone else in the field first. b. write a business plan.
c. study marketing. d. give up the idea.
e. learn about budgeting.
_____ 4. I trust:
a. nobody b. myself c. my partner
d. a few key employees e. my customers
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4. Review your quiz results and identify at least two areas of management or philosophy
where you frequently received 5 or 4 points for you answers, thus sharing similar
philosophies with successful entrepreneurs. May refer to notes about business management.
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5. Review your quiz results and identify at least two areas of management or philosophy
where you frequently received less than 4 points for you answers, thus not sharing similar
philosophies with successful entrepreneurs. May refer to notes about business management.
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6. Examine quiz questions and their answer choices assigned high point values to identify at
least two areas of management or philosophies identified as important by the successful
entrepreneurs on which the quiz was based.
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7. Compare information regarding employee relations presented in class and in the quiz.
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9. How might the knowledge gained from this activity be helpful to you in starting and running
your own business?
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