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Q.Distinguish between entrepreneur and manager. (any 3)
Puducherry TnboardTamil Nadu HSC (DGE) Commerce Board 2024Subjective· 3mImportance★★★★★
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →An entrepreneur owns the venture, bears its risk and earns uncertain profit; a manager is a salaried employee who runs the venture without bearing ownership risk.
The distinction between an entrepreneur and a manager is studied in the Elements of Entrepreneurship chapter of the Tamil Nadu HSC Class-12 Commerce syllabus (any three points required).
| Basis | Entrepreneur | Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Motive / role | Starts, owns and sets up the enterprise | Renders managerial services for a salary |
| Risk | Bears the risk and uncertainty of the business | Does not bear the business risk |
| Reward | Earns uncertain, fluctuating profit | Receives a fixed salary |
| Status | Owner of the enterprise | Employee/servant of the enterprise |
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