Studies Show That Recent Returns on Venture Capital Investments Have

question 39

Multiple Choice

Studies show that recent returns on venture capital investments have been:

• A)Negative, on average
• B)Zero, on average
• C)Nearly 20%, on average
• D)At least 50%, on average

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Definitions:

Competition

Competition is a situation where individuals or groups vie for the same objective, such as a resource or recognition, which may not be sufficient to be shared.

Supervisor

An individual in charge of overseeing and directing the work of others, typically in a work or academic setting.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, typically performing better on simple or well-rehearsed tasks and worse on complex or new ones.

Routine Tasks

Tasks that are regularly performed in a set manner, often characterized by a lack of novelty and the requirement for minimal conscious effort.