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Judith Tanka, University of California, Los Angeles
Lida R. Baker, University of California, Los Angeles

Business and Money

Vocabulary Review

Choose the correct meaning for these words from the lecture about entrepreneurs.



1

My uncle is highly respected in his field for his innovative research in biochemistry.
A)to be looked down upon by others
B)to be looked up to and admired by others
2

One quality that entrepreneurs possess is confidence.
A)have
B)lack
3

What is your educational background?
A)goals and aspirations
B)knowledge, experience, and achievements
4

The Vaxtron software company is worth ten million dollars.
A)has the value of
B)has a debt of
5

It is not easy to come up with new business ideas.
A)to think of
B)to find funding for
6

We will need to raise about half a million dollars to get our company started.
A)to earn
B)to collect
7

The early stage of any business requires long hours and hard work.
A)period of development or growth
B)period of raising capital and recruiting investors
8

We have to put together a convincing business plan if we want to get funding for our business idea.
A)to create or assemble
B)to present to venture capitalists