Application Exercise

You have been considering going into business for three years and have saved $10,000 toward this dream. Since graduating from college two years ago, you have worked full time at a bank as a credit analyst and part time at a bookstore. These jobs have given you some perspective on financial services and retail trade. Now, you are ready dig in and find a business to buy or start.

1. How will you decide what type of business to own (industry, geography, lifestyle, technology, etc.)?

2.Why would you (or would you not) weigh the option of buying a business?

3.Identify three possible sources of information on businesses for sale and find two possibilities from each. Ex. Yahoo finance

4.Select one of the businesses and explain why it interests you as a possible investment.

TIP: Chapter 3 FINDING OPPORTUNITY IN AN EXISTING

Remember APA Format include your references.

Book: Chapter 3, Entrepreneurship and small business management.

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