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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 4}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Nascent Entrepreneurs: people who are trying to start a business from scratch} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Small Business: an independently owned and managed business that does not dominate its market} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{New Venture: recently formed (less than 12 months) commercial org. that provides g+s} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Entrepreneurship: a business person} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Entrepreneur: a business person who accepts both the risks and opportunities involved in creating and operating a new business venture} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Intrapreneurs: people who create something new within an existing large firm/org.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 4 LO4}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Franchising Agreement: duties/responsibilities of franchisee/er} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Sole Proprietorship} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Individual ownership \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & Unlimited liability: creditors can go after personal assets \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Tax: profits and losses part of owners taxable situation \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{General Partnership} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & 2+ partners, unlimited liability \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} & each partner must claim income/loss on their personal income tax \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Limited Partnership} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} & 1+ general, 1+ limited partners \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & General: unlimited, Limited: liability limited to their investments \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} & All partners claim tax according to their share in the company, same income status \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Corporation} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} & Exists until terminated by act of shareholders \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Ownership: Fictional person, shareholders equity \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} & Liability: limited to corporation, can be sued \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 2) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Taxable entity, has own income status \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Trust} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 1) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Ownership: someone other than owners name on title \tn % Row Count 31 (+ 2) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 4 LO4 (cont)}} \tn % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Liability: depends on status \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} & Profits/losses passed onto whose name its in \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 5 Key Terms}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Protectionism: protecting domestic business at the expense of free market competition} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Local-Content Laws: law/regulation governing business practices in given countries} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Business-Practice Law: law/regulation governing business practices in given countries} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Cartel: any assoc. of producers whose purpose it is to control supply/prices for product} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Dumping: selling product for less abroad than in producing nation} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & int. trade agreement to encourage multilateral reduction or elimination of trade barriers \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{World Trade Organization: member nations negotiation through trading agreement and resolve disputes about policies/practices} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{European Union: Agreement among western european nations to eliminate trade barriers affecting members} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 3) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{North American Free Trade Agreement} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & gradually eliminate tariffs/barriers among US, CAD, MEX \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 4: Fit}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{The Entrepreneur - Opportunity fit} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} & Is the opportunity something the ent. wants to take on? \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Realistic self assessment (big five) \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Opportunity-Resources Fit} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Resources needed to capitalize on the opportunity can be acquired \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Entrepreneur-Resources Fit} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & Does the ent. have the capacity to meet requirements \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 4 LO2 LO3}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Private Sector: the part of teh economy that is made up of companies and orgs that are not owned/controlled by govt.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Entrepreneurs must identify an opportunity and access resources} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Sales Forecast: an estimate of how much a product or service will be purchased by prospective customers over a specific period} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} & an idea must: create value, competitive advantage, low exit costs, marketable and financially viable \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Franchise: an arrangement that gives franchisees (buyers) the right to sell to product of franchiser} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Business Plan: document in which entrepreneur summarizes their business strategy for proposed venture + implementation} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Bootstrapping: doing more with less} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Collateral: assets that a borrower uses to secure a loan/credit and that are subject to seizure by lender if the loan isn't repaid according to the specified terms} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 4) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Incubators: facilities that support small businesses during their early growth phase by providing basic services/space/advice} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 5: Key Terms}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Globalization: process by which the world economy is becoming a single interdependent system} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Import: product made or grown abroad} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Export: product made/grown domestically but shipped and sold abroad} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Per-Capita Income: the average income per person of a country} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{BRIC: four powerful emerging markets Brazil Russia India China} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Absolute Advantage: ability to produce something more efficiently than any other country} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Comparative Advantage: ability to produce some products more efficiently than others} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{National Competitive Advantage: International competitive advantage stemming from a combination of factors:} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 3) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & demand conditions; related/supporting industry; firm strategy, structures, rivalry \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{International Competitiveness: competitive marketing of domestic products against foreign products} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Balance of Trade: the economic value of all the products that a country exports - value of imported products} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Surplus: a country's imports\textgreater{}exports (positive balance of trade)} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Deficit: imports\textless{}exports (negative balance of trade)} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Balance of Payments: flow of all money into/out of country} \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 2) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 5: Key Terms (cont)}} \tn % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Exchange Rate: rate at which currency of one nation can be exchanged for currency of another} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Exporter: firm that distributes and sells products to one or more foreign countries} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Importer: firm that buys products in foreign markets and then} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{International Firm: conducts a significant portion of its business in foreign countries} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Multinational Firm: connected to many nations} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Independent Agent: firms choose foreign individual to manufacture/market products in another country} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Royalties: fees to exporter for another country manufacturing their product} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{World Product Mandating: multinational product responsibility to branch} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): buying/establishing tangible assets in another country} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) % Row 23 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Foreign Investment Review Agency: est. 1973 to screen foreign invest. to CAN} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 24 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Quota: restriction by one nation on total products of type that can be imported} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 25 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Embargo: gov't order forbidding exports/imports of a particular product} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 2) % Row 26 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Tariff: tax levied on imported products} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 1) % Row 27 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Revenue Tariff: imposed solely to raise money for government that imposes it} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 2) % Row 28 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Subsidy: government payment to help domestic business compete with foreign firms} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 4: LO4}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Stockholders: investors who buy shares of ownership in stock} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Board of Directors: group of individuals elected by a firm's shareholders and charged with overseeing, and taking legal responsibility for the firm's actions} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Inside Directors: members of a corporations BoD who are also full-time employees} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Outside Directors: members of a corp. board of directors who are not also employees of the corp. on a day-to-day basis} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{CEO: highest ranking executive in a company/org} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Public Corporation: business whose stock is widely held by a small group of individuals, not usually available for sale} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Private Corporation: business whose stock is held by a small group of individuals and not available for sale} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Initial Public Offering (IPO): selling shares of stock in a company for the first time to the public} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Private Equity Firms: companies that buy publicly traded companies and then make them private} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Income Trust: structure allowing companies to avoid paying corp. inc. tax if they distribute all/most earnings to investors} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Limited Liability: investor liability is limited to personal investments in the corp.} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} & courts cannot go after personal assets of investors in the event corp. goes bankrupt \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} x{4.4793 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Chapter 4: LO4 (cont)}} \tn % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Stock: a share of ownership in a corp.} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Double Taxation: a corp. must pay income taxes on its profits, then shareholders pay personal income tax on dividends from corp.} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 3) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Dividends: the amount of money, normally portion of profit, that is distributed to shareholders} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Co-operative: org. that is formed to benefit its owners in the form of reduced prices and/or distribution of surpluses at year end} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} 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