1. The J curve illustrates how much capital a venture will have to raise before it can generate sufficient cash to support itself.
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2. According to Dermot Berkery it is likely that founders will be more optimistic about when the firm will become cash sufficient than the venture capitalists.
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False
3. According to Dermot Berkery it is likely that the founders and venture capitalists will not agree on the shape and position of the J curve for the venture.
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False
4. According to Dermot Berkery investors have more leverage to change the direction of a venture at the point when a company is in the market seeking the next round of investment.
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False
5. A well-managed venture that uses the capital at each stage efficiently and is reaching each stepping stone should see the cost of its capital decline for each new series.
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False
6. If a business has no liquid assets then negative cash flow from assets can not be sustained if the business does not have access to outside capital.
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False