Which of the Following Statements Regarding Business Success (Or Failure)

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding business success (or failure) rates is correct?

• A) 9 out of 10 businesses fail within the first four years.
• B) After four years, 50 percent of new businesses are still open.
• C) After four years, 25 percent of new businesses are still open.
• D) 2 out of 3 businesses fail within the first four years.
• E) After four years, 10 percent of new businesses are still open.

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Definitions:

Capillary Bed

A capillary bed is a network of capillaries, which are small blood vessels, where exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrient and waste chemical substances occur between blood and surrounding tissues.

Sinusoid

Terminal blood vessel having a larger diameter than an ordinary capillary.

Precapillary Sphincter

Smooth muscle sphincter that regulates blood flow through a capillary.

Relaxation

The state of being free from tension and anxiety, or the act of making something less tight.