TEC Exam Assessments List
- Assessments 1: Entrepreneurship
- Assessments 2: Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Character
- Assessments 3: Identifying business opportunities
- Assessments 4: Understanding Cost Structures
- Assessments 5: Long term orientation
- Assessments 6: Recording Business Transactions
- Assessments 7: Basic Financial Terms
- Assessments 8: Accounting and Business Reporting
- Assessments 9: Marketing Education Handling Questions Concerns
- Assessments 10: Marketing Education Value
TEC Assessment Answer key 2024
01)Entrepreneurship Assessment Answer Key
Question 1: Starting up a new venture with a new idea is called entrepreneurship.
- True
- False
Question 2: Entrepreneurship is an opportunity to create wealth
- True
- False
Question 3: Which of these is an example of entrepreneurship?
- Starting up a business based on an old idea, existing business module, and less risk.
- Teaching in an IIT/MBBS coaching institute.
- Starting up a business based on a new app/software, with high risk.
- None of the above
Question 4: Which of these is an example of entrepreneurship?
- Starting up a new type of restaurant in a city.
- Working in a call center/BPO.
- Teaching mathematics in a coaching center.
- Managing and completing tasks given by the boss in a company.
Question 5: An entrepreneur is one who involved in a FEW of these activities – managing, organizing, innovating, assuming risks, etc.
- True
- False
Question 6: An entrepreneur does the following activities – managing, organizing and makes all the decisions by himself.
- True
- False
Question 7: An entrepreneur is a person who takes less risk, avoids experimentation.
- True
- False
Question 8: A successful entrepreneur can become rich very fast.
- True
- False
Question 9: All people who start up a business based on a new idea are always successful.
- True
- False
Question 10: 92 % of the startups are successful within the first 3 years of starting?
- True
- False
02)Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Character Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: Does entrepreneurship involve…………………………?
- Managing responsibilities
- Organizing tasks
- Evaluating risks in the new venture.
- All of the above.
Question 2: Entrepreneurship involves organizing managing and assuming the risks pertaining to your enterprise etc. And an entrepreneur is one who is involved in ALL of these.
- True
- False
Question 3: Building a business takes—————– time than it takes to generate the idea for the business.
- Shorter
- Same
- Longer
- Can Not Say
Question 4: Entrepreneurs should not be greedy to grow big, as this needs patience as well.
- True
- False
Question 5: Entrepreneurs need to have——————— to be successful.
- Patience
- Patient
- Money
- Luck
Question 6: ………………………is the specific tool of entrepreneurship?
- Creation
- Renovation
- Innovation
- Experimentation
Question 7: Entrepreneurs need membership in physical communities where ideas can be shared and shaped.
- True
- False
Question 8: How to inspire and create entrepreneurial leaders within the organizations?
- Develop entrepreneurial ecosystems inside organizations to promote entrepreneurial activity as a mainstream, strategic activity
- Promote employees often
- Both are correct
- None of them are correct
Question 9: Organizations are not entrepreneurial but people are entrepreneurial.
- True
- False
Question 10: Entrepreneur framed as intentional iteration creates
- A mindset that is prepared.
- Expects multiple challenges.
- Both are correct.
- None are correct.
03)Identifying Business Opportunities Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: An idea is defined as the content of cognition.
- True
- False
Question 2: Every idea a possible opportunity?
- True
- False
Question 3: How to identify whether an idea is a opportunity or not?
- An idea needs to be valuable
- An idea needs to fulfill the need of a customer.
- Both are correct.
- Neither is correct
Question 4: Why do we need to evaluate an idea?
- To know whether customers will buy the end product of an idea
- To know whether the entrepreneur will make profits out of an idea
- To know whether the entrepreneur can make a valuable product out of an idea.
- All of the above.
Question 5: Successful entrepreneurship requires the ability to balance technical knowledge and market knowledge
- True
- False
Question 6: An electrician observed that grocery stores in his area are running successfully and wanted to open one too. He opened one but was not able to make any profits Why?
- The electrician did not have any technical knowledge about how to run a grocery store.
- The electrician did not realize that they were already three successful grocery stores in his area and there was no need for another one in his area.
- Both are correct
- Neither is correct.
Question 7: Cash flows simply put is the difference between the cash that flows in and cash that flows out
- True
- False
Question 8: Upfront capital and R& D requirement costs should be high while evaluating whether an idea is an opportunity or not.
- True
- False
Question 9: The market should be large and growing while evaluating whether an idea is an opportunity or not.
- True
- False
Question 10: The venture/business should be of high strategic value to a potential acquirer.
- True
- False
04)Understanding Cost Structures Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: ………………….. is the monetary value of resources, like material, labor, and overheads, used in the making of a product or delivery of a service.
- Inputs
- Receivables
- Inventories
- Cost
Question 2: Direct vs indirect costs are based on their association with different cost objects.
- True
- False
Question 3: Costs that do not vary in the short term, regardless of changes in output levels, are called costs.
- Direct Cost
- Indirect Cost
- Fixed Cost
- Expired cost
Question 4: Retail companies like Reliance Fresh, D-Mart, Big Bazaar have of conversion.
- Low to Medium
- Medium to High
- Low to High
- High to Medium
Question 5: ——————is the key determinants of the cost of goods sold (COGS), which appears on the P&L
- Indirect Cost
- Fixed Cost
- Expired Cost
- Product Cost
Question 6: ——————–is the cost of any material directly used in the production of the output.
- Expired Cost
- Product Cost
- Direct Material Cost
- Unexpired Costs
Question 7: ——————–cost includes salaries, bonuses, insurance, pension benefits, earned leave paid to the individuals involved.
- Surplus
- Direct Material Cost
- Direct Labor Cost
- Unexpired Costs
Question 8: Cost allocation is a method through which a business allocates or distributes an indirect cost across various cost objects.
- True
- False
Question 9: Costs that vary with the output levels are called ?.
- Product Cost
- Direct Material Cost
- Variable Cost
- Fixed Cost
Question 10: …………….costs are those that have been completely consumed or the benefits from which have been received by the business.
- Expired Costs
- Unexpired Costs
- Direct Costs
- Indirect Costs
05)Long term orientation Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: What are the characteristics or traits of a successful entrepreneur? Select the best option.
- Risk – Taker.
- Goal-Oriented
- Thrive on uncertainty.
- All of the above.
Question 2: What is not a characteristics/trait of a successful entrepreneur?
- Good communication skills
- To have strong technical knowledge
- Quits halfway when the situation becomes difficult
- Solves a problem with a unique and creative solution.
Question 3: Entrepreneurs are always looking for new ways of doing things and how they can make them better. Which trait is being discussed here?
- Optimistic Nature
- Consistency
- Creativity
- Commitment
Question 4: Entrepreneurs effectively sell their product or service to clients and customers. Which trait is being discussed here?
- Optimistic Nature
- Goal-oriented
- Communication Skills
- Creativity
Question 5: Entrepreneurs don’t let uncertainty and potential failure stop them from doing what needs to be done. Which trait is being discussed here?
- Communication Skills
- Strong Technical Knowledge
- Creativity
- Risk-Taker.
Question 6: —————-is the ability to evaluate, assimilate and exploit knowledge.
- Additive Capacity
- Assimilative Capacity
- Absorptive Capacity
- Attritive Capacity
Question 7: Absorptive Capacity comes from prior, related knowledge to be able to make sense of, recognize the value of, and use new information.
- True
- False
Question 8: Why is it important to have prior knowledge or relatable expertise to become a successful entrepreneur?
- Prior knowledge contributes to expectation formation
- Helps to make decisions like whether to invest in the idea or not.
- Prior knowledge does not help much, it is not required to become a successful entrepreneur.
- Both A and B
Question 9: A successful tailor wanted to try something new. So, he opened a street food restaurant in his area. But his restaurant did not run properly and eventually he had to close it down. Why? Please select the best option.
- He was not a risk-taker
- He was not goal-oriented.
- He did not have prior knowledge of how to run a restaurant.
- None of the above.
Question 10: A knowledgeable cook opened a South Indian Restaurant in Chennai. But the business was not running smoothly and later on he had to close it. What went wrong?
- He did not have technical knowledge
- They were too many competitors and he was not creative in the menu to attract customers.
- Both A and B
- Neither is correct.
06)Recording Business Transactions Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: …………….is a record of all of a business’s existing assets, liabilities, and equity.
- Profit and Loss Statement
- Statement of Cash Flow
- Balance Sheet
- General Journal
Question 2: What are three financial sheets that used to record and report a business?
- Balance Sheet, General Journal, Profit and Loss Statement
- Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flow, Ledger Account
- Statement of Cash Flow, General Journal, Ledger Account
- Statement of Cash Flow, Balance Sheet, Profit, and Loss Statement
Question 3: A balance Sheet is a record of all of a business’s revenues and costs over a certain period of time, typically, every quarter or every year.
- True
- False
Question 4: Equity and liabilities come first in a balance sheet, followed by assets.
- True
- False
Question 5: Select the correct equation
- Total Assets = Total Liabilities + Equity
- Total Liabilities = Total Assets + Equity
- Total Equity = Total Assets + Total
- Total Equity = Total Liabilities – Total Assets
Question 6: A business cannot survive for long without
- Manpower
- Cash
- Infrastructure
- None
Question 7: Geeta has a grocery shop; the customers have already paid Rs 5,000 to her. Geeta decided to pay her supplier Rs.2000 at the end of the week. According to Accrual Basis calculate her Profit?
- 0
- 3000
- 300
- 500
Question 8: Accountants worldwide use the triple-entry system to record transactions.
- True
- False
Question 9: Transactions are entered into the general journal in chronological order.
- True
- False
Question 10: …………….is a record of all of a business’s existing assets, liabilities, and equity.
- Profit and Loss Statement
- Statement of Cash Flow
- Balance Sheet
- General Journal
07)Basic Financial Terms Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: What is the primary objective of a business?
- Make money for investors by providing goods or services
- Make money for retailers by providing goods for services
- Make money for customers by providing goods or services
- Make money for employees by providing goods or services
Question 2: What are the key inputs of business?
- Labor
- Land
- Capital
- All of the above
Question3: What is the output of the business?
- Goods
- Services
- Both of the above
- Neither is correct
Question 4: What are the different forms of business?
- Sole proprietorship, Friendship, Corporations
- Sole proprietorship, Partnership, Corporations
- Sole proprietorship, Partnership, Commemoration
- Sole presidentship, Partnership, Commemoration
Question 5: What is a Sole proprietorship?
- A single owner who is also usually responsible for the day-to-day running of the business
- A single employee who is also usually responsible for the day-to-day running of the business
- A single retailer is also usually responsible for the day-to-day running of the
- A single partner who s also usually responsible for the day to day running of the business
Question 6: ………. has multiple owners or partners, some of whom are also usually responsible for the day-to-day running of the business.
- Friendship
- Presidentship
- Partnership
- Corporations
Question 7: What is a corporation?
- A separate legal entity with a large number of owners
- A separate illegal entity with a large number of owners
- Multiple owners or partners, some of whom are also usually responsible for the day-to-day running of the business
- All of the above.
Question 8: Identify a non-example of accounting?
- List of investments in land, facilities, buildings, etc.
- How much value in rupees of goods or services has the business sold?
- Costs the business incurred.
- List and details of favorite customers
Question 9: …………is about planning for the uncertain future and deciding what kind of investments should the business make.
- Finance
- Governance
- Maintenance
- Dominance
Question 10: List all the way for a business to raise capital but there is no obligation to repay entities that provide capital. Instead, they are given ownership of the business.
- Liabilities
- Equity
- Partnership
- Assets
08)Accounting and Business Reporting Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: Balance Sheet divided into 2 parts
- Assets & Liabilities
- Equity & Liabilities
- Equity & assets
- None of them are correct.
Question 2: —————represents the financial position of a business as of a particular date, typically at the end of a quarter or financial year.
- Statement of cash flows
- Profit & loss (P&L) statement
- Balance sheet
- Ledger Sheet
Question 3: Inventories is the value of raw materials held, work-in-process and finished good held by the business.
- True
- False
Question 4: Both assets and liabilities are classified as current and non-current.
- True
- False
Question 5: ………………are those assets that are expected to be sold or converted to cash or consumed within one year.
- Current Assets
- Current Liabilities
- Non-current Assets
- Non – current Liabilities
Question 6: Non-current assets include………………… which typically last for more than one year.
- Plant, property, and establishment
- plant, property, and equipment
- Penchant, property, equipment
- Plant, property, experiment
Question 7: What are the common types of current assets?
- Cash, Inventories, Deliverables, Long-term loans, and advances.
- Tangible assets, Intangible assets, Non-current investments
- Cash, Inventories, Intangible assets, Non-current investments
- Cash, Inventories, Receivables, Short-term loans, and advances
Question 8: …………. is the value of raw materials held, work-in-process, and finished by the good held by the business?
- Surplus
- Revenues
- Debentures
- Inventory
Question 9: Any income or profit not paid out to shareholders is Called………………………………
- Retained earnings
- Revenues
- Debentures
- Surplus
Question 10: ——————–is also called an income statement.
- Statement of cash flows
- Profit and Loss Statement
- Balance Sheet
- General Journal.
09)Marketing Education Handling Questions Concerns Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: A trusted adviser promotes a product aggressively to the customer
- True
- False
Question 2: How to become a trusted adviser?
- Understand the concerns of the customer.
- Peddle/promote the product.
- Both are correct.
- Neither is correct.
Question 3: Service promise is the assurance given to the customer about in-time delivery of assured………………… and…………….of product.
- Integrity and Certainty
- Sincerity and Specialty
- Quantity and Quality
- Variety and Guaranty
Question 4: Delivering what customer wants is one of the constituents of a service promise.
- True
- False
Question 5: Why should we identify customer needs?
- The motive driving the customer to purchase an item is the need for it.
- Ensures customer satisfaction and loyalty,
- Both are correct.
- Neither is correct.
Question 6: The innovation of products based on customer needs is value for the business.
- True
- False
Question 7: Active Listening is one of the client reactions to a typical sales pitch
- True
- False
Question 8: Select the correct structures of a good sales pitch?
- Hook and Objective.
- Rook and Objective.
- Rook and Subjective.
- Nook and Subjective.
Question 9: Hearing is the same as listening.
- True
- False
Question 10: Listening for enjoyment is called as
- Appreciative Listening
- Articulative Listening
- Inspirational Listening
- Empathetic Listening
10)Marketing Education Value Assessments Answer Key
Question 1: Why is a customer purchasing from a particular store?
- Because the customer values the AC you provide inside the shop.
- Because the customer values the product or service the shop provides.
- Because the customer values the friendship with the shop’s owner.
- All of the above.
Question 2: Value is what the shop/store provides to the customer. (like services of a shop or features of a product)
- True
- False
Question 3: Select the correct statement.
- Value is customer-defined.
- Value is consultant defined.
- Value is salesman defined.
- Value is businessman defined.
Question 4: Select the correct statement.
- Value depends on the features or services provided by the store.
- Value depends on the features or services sold by the salesman.
- Value depends on the features or services discounted by the store’s owner.
- Value depends on the features or services consumed by the customer.
Question 5: Where does the value reside?
- In the salesman’s mind.
- At the POC of the store.
- In the customer’s mind.
- In the store’s owner’s mind.
Question 6: Value can be defined in terms of…………………..perspective as well as based on…………………..
- Customer, cost
- Newcomer, price
- Customer, price
- Newcomer, cost
Question 7: ………………………..everyone competes on price as no one is exploring how they are able to differently adding value to customer..
- Digitization
- Commoditization
- Privatization
- Capitalization
Question 8: What is the advantage of adopting a value perspective?
- Helping the customer understand how and how much they benefit.
- Then asking for a share of that benefit.
- Ability to justify pricing or even price at a premium.
- All of the above.
Question 9: According to the Value Framework for Entrepreneurs, select the best statement below.
- Value Creation → Value Delivery → Value Capture.
- Value Capture → Value Creation → Value Delivery
- Value Creation → Value Capture → Value Delivery.
- Value Delivery → value Creation → Value Capture
Question 10: Why is a customer purchasing from a particular store?
- Because the customer values the AC you provide inside the shop.
- Because the customer values the product or service the shop provides.
- Because the customer values the friendship with the shop’s owner.
- All of The Above