According to the "Spotlight on Small Business" Box for Chapter

question 82

Multiple Choice

According to the "Spotlight on Small Business" box for Chapter 1,Lisa Knoppe Reed started a unique business called "Art for a Cause".Which of the following statements accurately conveys the climate surrounding women-owned businesses?

• A)Although it would make an ideal world,it remains difficult to make a living when you combine social causes and business ventures.
• B)There are still tremendous stigmas about women owning businesses.The few women who attempt to run their own business each year is indicative of these cultural problems.
• C)It is difficult enough for women to be entrepreneurs.When women combine social causes with their business skills,the business failure rate intensifies.
• D)The number of women owned businesses has increased significantly.As a social entrepreneur,Lisa's business model proves that one can be successful and also improve the lives of others.

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