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What survey indicated that 99% of business owners at least in some way agreed that "having a transition strategy is important for my future and the future of my business?" - correct answer State of Owner Readiness It's important to not just tell an owner the ...

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What survey indicated that 99% of business owners at least in some way agreed that "having a
transition strategy is important for my future and the future of my business?" - correct answer
State of Owner Readiness



It's important to not just tell an owner the right answer, but to ask them the right question. Which is an
example of the "right question" to ask a business owner client? - correct answer a.
What is the strength of your intangible capital?

b. What is your biggest pain point and biggest desire?

c. What deal structure are you looking for when selling?

d. All the above (correct)



Complete the following quote: "Luck is ___ meeting opportunity." - correct answer
Preparation



four intangible capitals (The 4Cs) include Human, Structural, Social, and Customer capitals. (T/F) - correct
answer TRUE



Which of the following statements is false? - correct answer c. The Baby Boomer
generation doesn't need to be thinking about exit planning yet



Complete this sentence: A successful exit strategy balances the "____ Legs of the Stool." - correct
answer b. Three

(Business, Financial, and Personal)



What is one of the main causes of "sellers' cold feet" during the sale of a business? - correct answer
a. Lack of personal planning



What is the first stage in the "Five Stages of Value Maturity?" - correct answer c.
Identify

,When ranking a business's intangible capitals, what is the main purpose of using the common sense
scoring of 1-6? - correct answer c. It forces you to not choose "average"



A key difference between lifestyle businesses and value creator businesses is that value creator
businesses usually generate better income. (T/F) - correct answer True



Which of the following is not a gate in the Value Acceleration Methodology? - correct answer
b. Plan



If the potential value for a business is 16 million, and it's currently valued at 9 million, what is the value
gap of the business? - correct answer a. 7 million



The typical business owner has ____% of their net worth tied up within their business. - correct answer
a. 80%



What is a benefit of prioritizing wealth management for a business owner? - correct answer
a. Tax efficiency

b. Insurances in place (Risk Management)

c. Structured cash flow

d. All of the above (correct)



Life insurance, health insurance, and product liability insurance all fall under which section of the
financial planning process? - correct answer b. Risk Management



Which of the following best describes the components of integrated wealth management for
individuals? - correct answer d. Retirement planning,risk management, estate
planning, portfolio management



A business owner only needs one advisor to complete their exit planning process. (T/F) - correct answer
False!

, Typical estate planning conversations discuss how to preserve a decedent spouse's "coupon." (T/F) -
correct answer True



A _____ gift is one in which the person who received the gift has the unrestricted right to the immediate
possession and use of it. - correct answer c. Present interest gift



Which of the following statements is not true? - correct answer a. All states have an
estate tax



The main goal of minimizing wealth tax is to: - correct answer c. Maximize the
client's portion of earnings and minimize the IRS's portion



What does the acronym "NING" stand for when looking at income tax planning options? - correct
answer b. Nevada Incomplete Non-Grantor Trust



Which of the following is a disadvantage of an intentionally defective grantor trust (IDGT)? - correct
answer d. Client cannot be a beneficiary



A strategy which makes assets difficult or impossible to reach is called: - correct answer
d. Asset protection



What are the benefits for the business owner and family for integrating charitable contributions? -
correct answer a. Wanting to transfer values and purpose, not just assets

b. Creating intergenerational common ground to collaborate, make joint decisions, gain confidence,
develop/fulfill potential c. Developing an emotional and functional bridge between wealth, purpose, and
society

d. All of the above (correct)



Of the 250,000 US companies with $5M to $100M in revenue set to transition by 2030, how many will
actually sell for desired value? - correct answer b. 14,000

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