Joshua Wants to Run His Own Business

question 140

True/False

Joshua wants to run his own business. A friend suggested that an inexpensive way to get started is to buy a franchise, where he will have the freedom to run it exactly as he sees fit. As a recent student of business, you concur with this advice.

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