Successful Small Business Owners Are

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Multiple Choice

Successful small business owners are:

• A) not good sources for information on starting your own business because they generally do not understand failure.
• B) valuable sources for information since you can learn from their experiences.
• C) good but risky since their keen sense of sniffing out something with potential will tempt them to steal your ideas.
• D) valuable sources of information, but you should proceed with caution because talking with someone who could eventually be your competitor may cross the line due to federal trade commission laws.

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Definitions:

Attributions

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The accepted behaviors, rules, or standards of conduct expected in a given society or group.

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