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Assignments to complete this week:
• Reading: Introduction to Business
o Chapter 4: Forms of Business Ownership
o Chapter 5: Entrepreneurship: Starting and Managing your Own Business
• Post DQ Answers by Wednesday at 11:59 p.m.
• Post DQ Peer Responses by Saturday at 11:59 p.m.
• Professional Assignment 1 due by Sunday at 11:59 p.m.
Each week, students must post one (1) answer and one (1) peer response for every discussion question. Please see Grading Criteria for Discussion Board Participation in the University Policies for Discussion Question and Response expectations.
Discussion Question 1 - Standard DQ - CLO 2, CLO 3
What type of business would you like to own?
What trends are shaping entrepreneurship and small-business ownership?
Professional Assignment 1 - CLO 1, CLO 2
You are to submit a 2-3-page paper, answering the questions listed below.
Consider you are starting your own business. Would it be a for profit or nonprofit? Defend your choice.
Describe the business, and discuss any business plan components necessary to start your own business. Make sure you provide enough detail to demonstrate that you have thought it through.
You need to provide a minimum of two academic or peer-reviewed references (each reference must be cited within the paper). The page length does not include the title or reference pages. APA formatting (7 Edition) is required. Your paper is to be an original composition, with any quotes or paraphrasing supporting your thoughts, not replacing your thoughts. Your paper must begin with an introduction and end with a conclusion or summary.