Stating That the Failure of a Small Business Was Due

question 47

Multiple Choice

Stating that the failure of a small business was due to "growing too fast" implies:

• A) not having expertise in the essentials of business operations, including finance, purchasing, selling, and production.
• B) not avoiding the temptations of fraud, deception, and embezzlement.
• C) not keeping track of the numbers, and failure to control business finances and use existing monies to best advantage.
• D) not taking the time to consolidate a position, fine-tune the organization, and systematically meet the challenges of growth.
• E) not having sufficient know-how to run a business in the chosen market or geographical area.

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Definitions:

Self-Esteem Boosting

Activities or practices aimed at improving one's feeling of self-worth or self-respect, often through positive reinforcement or achievements.

Self-Kindness

The act of being gentle, compassionate, and understanding towards oneself instead of being harshly critical.

Grandiose Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a deep need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Implicit Self-Esteem

A type of self-esteem that operates at an unconscious level, influencing judgments and behaviors without explicit awareness.