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Millions of new enterprises are begun each year in spite of a more than 50% failure rate.

Correct answer: (a) failure

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There is increasing research on the subject, more and more courses in entrepreneurship, and heightened coverage by the media.

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Initiating a new business involves considerable risk, as well as an effort to overcome all the inertia against innovative ideas.

Correct answer: (b) inertia

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The French word "entrepreneur", literally translated, means simply "undertaker".

Correct answer: (d) literally

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The entrepreneur's connection with risk evolved in the 17th century, when an entrepreneur was someone who entered into a contract with the government to perform a service or to supply stipulated products.

Correct answer: (d) stipulated

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Since the contract price was fixed, any resulting profits or losses reflected the efforts of the entrepreneur — the better he performed, the more profit he made.

Correct answer: (d) reflected

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In the 18th century, the person with capital was differentiated from the one who needed capital; in other words, the entrepreneur was distinguished from the capital provider.

Correct answer: (a) differentiated

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In contrast to an entrepreneur, a venture capitalist is a professional money manager who makes risk investments from a pool of capital to obtain a high rate of return.

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In the mid-20th century, the notion of an entrepreneur as an innovator was established.

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The concept of innovation and newness is now an integral part of entrepreneurship.

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