The Three Primary Reasons That People Become Entrepreneurs and Start

question 43

Multiple Choice

The three primary reasons that people become entrepreneurs and start their own firms are to:

• A) pursue their own ideas, realize financial rewards, and eliminate risk in their lives
• B) do what they were "born" to do, be their own boss, and capture more of the spotlight
• C) take big risks, be their own boss, and do what they were "born" to do
• D) be their own boss, pursue their own ideas, and realize financial rewards
• E) capture more of the spotlight, pursue their own ideas, and take big risks

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Definitions:

Informal Roles

Unofficial or unstated functions performed by individuals within social, family, or organizational contexts.

Socially Acceptable

Behaviors or actions that are considered appropriate or acceptable by societal standards or norms.

Family-In-Environment

A perspective in social work focusing on understanding families within their broader social and environmental context.

Mezzo Practice

Social work practice focused on small to medium-sized groups, including families and other small groups, bridging individual (micro) and community (macro) practices.