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(a) hardworking (b) confident (c) patient (d) prying new ideas
2. Susheela decides to sell her company tyres in Sri Lanka. It does not sell and she has a loss. She
apologises to the people who work for her. She says she will plan better next time. She
_______________________.
(a) takes responsibility for your mistakes (b) thinks before making a decision
3. From the following statements, which one is not correct about the Qualities of an entrepreneur.
(a) Successful entrepreneurs adapt the habit of hard work from a very early stage.
(b) Entrepreneur should not think optimistically about the future of the business.
(c) Confident entrepreneur must not deviate from his/her decisions too early in case success is
delayed
4. ______________ is the type of self-employment where one is running a business to satisfy the
needs of people and looking for ways to make the business better.
6.Entrepreneurs identify a need in the market and build a product or service for it.(T/F)
(a) True
(b) False
Q.8 What is the difference between a misconception and reality? Give an example.
Ans. The difference between misconception and reality are:
Reality: Reality is the state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might
be imagined. In other words reality includes everything that is and has been, whether or not it is
observable or comprehensible.
Q.9 What are the functions of entrepreneurs? Explain any two of them.
1. Making Decisions: An entrepreneur makes decisions everyday. It includes what to produce or sell,
how much and where to cell etc
2. Managing the business: Making a successful plan and its execution is one of the important
functions of an entrepreneur. Managing starts from arrangement of raw material, hiring people for
work and tell people what to do and also ensures that the planning is being followed or not.
3. Divide Income: The business money needs to be divided into different heads. An entrepreneur
spends money to buy material, pays rent of the building and salaries to the people.