Across
- 2. an independent business with fewer than 500 employees
- 3. someone who takes a risk in starting a business to earn a profit
- 5. the money needed to pay for the current operating activities of a business
- 6. a designed change that increases the usefulness of a product, service, or process
- 8. the amount of money needed to open a business
- 9. a written description of the business idea and how it will be carried out, including all major business activities
- 11. money provided by large investors to finance new products and new businesses that have a good chance to be very profitable
Down
- 1. a government agency that helps small business owners develop business plans and obtain financing and other support for their companies
- 4. the process of starting, organizing, managing, and assuming the responsibility for a business
- 7. money needed for the main resources of a business that will last for many years
- 10. an invention or creation that is brand new
