Test Bank - Canadian Entrepreneurship And Small Business Management,
2026 Release Wesley Balderson et al | ISBN 9781266276828
Chap 01 - 2026 Release Balderson
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
1) The ____ is the most important player in the building of the global economy, so much so that
big companies are decentralizing and reconstituting themselves as networks of this type of
business person.
1) ______
A) entrepreneur
B) manager
C) leader
D) employee
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-01 The____is the most important player in...
2) Over 2 million people are self-employed in Canada, and interest among Canadians about
entrepreneurship seems to be ____.
2) ______
A) decreasing
B) growing
C) waning
D) indifferent
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-02 Over 2 million people are self-employed in Canada..
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,3) The growth of small business in Canada has consistently ____.
3) ______
A) surpassed the growth of the Canadian economy as a whole
B) fallen short of the growth of larger organizations in Canada
C) been a matter of frustration for Canadian bankers
D) been centred in the Maritime Provinces
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-03 The growth of small business in Canada has c...
4) Historically, the growth of small businesses has consistently ____ that of larger organizations
and the economy as a whole.
4) ______
A) lagged
B) mimicked
C) surpassed
D) trailed
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-04 Historically, the growth of small businesses...
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,5) The goal of social entrepreneurs is to ____.
5) ______
A) create a workplace environment that is friendly and caring
B) a sustainable community
C) primarily earn a profit without hurting their customers' feelings
D) have the freedom that comes by not being an employee
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-05 The goal of social entrepreneurs is to ____.
6) A ____ entrepreneur is a person who applies the skills of entrepreneurship, such as risk
taking, problem solving, and business planning, to create social change.
6) ______
A) capitalist
B) plutocrat
C) industrialist
D) social
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-06 A ____ entrepreneur is a person...
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, 7) Determining the number of new small businesses that are established each year ____.
7) ______
A) is a matter of reviewing new business listings in the Canada.411 website
B) is not an interesting statistic
C) shows SME's growing substantially
D) is a straightforward process of examining new business registration records
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-07 Determining the number of new small business...
8) Today, small business owners are viewed ____.
8) ______
A) as people who are usually unemployable
B) without much respect
C) with suspicion
D) very positively
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-08 Today, small business owners are viewed ____.
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2026 Release Wesley Balderson et al | ISBN 9781266276828
Chap 01 - 2026 Release Balderson
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
1) The ____ is the most important player in the building of the global economy, so much so that
big companies are decentralizing and reconstituting themselves as networks of this type of
business person.
1) ______
A) entrepreneur
B) manager
C) leader
D) employee
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-01 The____is the most important player in...
2) Over 2 million people are self-employed in Canada, and interest among Canadians about
entrepreneurship seems to be ____.
2) ______
A) decreasing
B) growing
C) waning
D) indifferent
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-02 Over 2 million people are self-employed in Canada..
Version 1 1
,3) The growth of small business in Canada has consistently ____.
3) ______
A) surpassed the growth of the Canadian economy as a whole
B) fallen short of the growth of larger organizations in Canada
C) been a matter of frustration for Canadian bankers
D) been centred in the Maritime Provinces
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-03 The growth of small business in Canada has c...
4) Historically, the growth of small businesses has consistently ____ that of larger organizations
and the economy as a whole.
4) ______
A) lagged
B) mimicked
C) surpassed
D) trailed
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-04 Historically, the growth of small businesses...
Version 1 2
,5) The goal of social entrepreneurs is to ____.
5) ______
A) create a workplace environment that is friendly and caring
B) a sustainable community
C) primarily earn a profit without hurting their customers' feelings
D) have the freedom that comes by not being an employee
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-05 The goal of social entrepreneurs is to ____.
6) A ____ entrepreneur is a person who applies the skills of entrepreneurship, such as risk
taking, problem solving, and business planning, to create social change.
6) ______
A) capitalist
B) plutocrat
C) industrialist
D) social
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-06 A ____ entrepreneur is a person...
Version 1 3
, 7) Determining the number of new small businesses that are established each year ____.
7) ______
A) is a matter of reviewing new business listings in the Canada.411 website
B) is not an interesting statistic
C) shows SME's growing substantially
D) is a straightforward process of examining new business registration records
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 2 Medium
Evergreen Release : Updated 2026
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-07 Determining the number of new small business...
8) Today, small business owners are viewed ____.
8) ______
A) as people who are usually unemployable
B) without much respect
C) with suspicion
D) very positively
Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-01 Discuss the level of interest and activity in the small business sector.
Topic : 01-02 Nature and Development of Entrepreneurship in Canada
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB 01-08 Today, small business owners are viewed ____.
Version 1 4
