How ready are you to acquire a business?

Score your acquisition readiness across four critical dimensions. 12 questions. Takes about 3 minutes. Your results are instant and private.

Financial Capital

1.How much liquid capital do you have available for a business acquisition?

2.How would you describe your current debt situation?

3.How long could your household sustain itself without your primary income?

Human Capital

4.Do you have direct experience managing people, operations, or a P&L?

5.How familiar are you with business financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow)?

6.Have you ever been through a significant business negotiation (deal-making, vendor contracts, partnership terms)?

Social Capital

7.Do you have access to people who've successfully acquired or operated a business?

8.Could you assemble a professional team (attorney, accountant, lender) within 30 days if you found a deal?

9.Do you have people in your life (spouse, mentor, peer group) who support your pursuit of business ownership?

Psychological Capital

10.How do you typically respond to high-stakes uncertainty?

11.How would you describe your decision-making timeline for major financial commitments?

12.If your first acquisition attempt failed, what would you do?

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