Sondra Is a Business Angel Who Is Looking for a Start-Up

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Multiple Choice

Sondra is a business angel who is looking for a start-up company in which to invest.Which company would she most likely invest in based on current research?

• A)A company that currently has fewer than 20 employees and has plans to grow
• B)A business out of her home state to diversify her risk
• C)A business in an industry in which she has no experience
• D)A company formed by a group of experts in the industry

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