What Would Happen When a Small Business That Is Growing

question 22

Multiple Choice

What would happen when a small business that is growing becomes too great to be handled alone by an individual owner?

• A) There are fewer risks for a decline.
• B) The business will in most cases be cannibalized.
• C) Professional managers are hired to share the management load.
• D) The manager of the company will never join a competing business.

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