Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect Regarding the Personal

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the personal characteristics of entrepreneurs?

• A) Some people think that entrepreneurs have a "sixth sense" that allows them to see opportunities that others miss.
• B) The extent and depth of an individual's social network affects opportunity recognition.
• C) Several studies show that prior experience in an industry actually blinds an entrepreneur to the recognition of new opportunities in the same industry.
• D) Creativity is the process of generating novel or useful ideas.
• E) The corridor principle states that once an entrepreneur starts a firm, he or she begins a journey down a path where "corridors" leading to new venture opportunities become apparent.

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Definitions:

Cost Differences

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Collusion

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Demand Curves

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World Markets

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