FBLA History
Competitive Events
Business Achievement Awards (BAAs)
Business
Leadership
100

In what year was FBLA founded?

1942

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How many FBLA competitive events can you compete in at the national level?

2 (Indiviudal/team and/or Chapter)

100

What is the reward for completing BAA's

Pins

100

What is the term for a company that dominates a market with little competition?

Monopoly

100

What is the difference between a follower and a leader?

A leader takes initiative, while a follower waits for someone else to take initiative

200

Who founded FBLA?

Dr. Hamden L. Forkner

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Where is FBLA NLC going to be in 2026

San Antonio, TX

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How many levels are in the Business Achievement Awards (BAA) program?

Four

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What is the term for when a company earns more revenue than expenses?

Profit

200

What is the difference between a manager and a leader?

A manager oversees operations, while a leader inspires and guides a team

300

What was the first state to charter an FBLA chapter?

Iowa

300

What are the catogies of competitve evnets that you can do?

Objective Tests, Presentation Events, Role Play Events, Production Events, and Chapter Events. 

300

What are the different levels of BAA's


Contributor, Leader, Advocate, and Capstone

300

What does ROI stand for in business?

Return on Investment

300

What is the term for leading by setting a strong personal example?

Role Model Leadership

400

What is the name of FBLA’s national service partner?

the Alzheimer's Association

400

How long do you typically have to present in a presentation event? 

7 minutes

400

What is the main activitiwa done to complete BAAs

Community Service, leadership, and Bussiness Practices/Knowledge. 

400

What is the difference between a sole proprietorship and a corporation?

A sole proprietorship is owned by one person, while a corporation is a separate legal entity

400

Name a key trait that great leaders possess.

Will take many answers

500

What was the first chapter in WV? (Bonus if you name what number chapter it was nationally)

St. Albans

500

How many competive event does FBLA provide? (High School Division) 

76

500

What is the grand prize for BAA Capstone Competitive Review?

$5000

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What is a SWOT analysis used for?

To analyze a business’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats

500

What is emotional intelligence, and why is it important in leadership?

The ability to understand and manage emotions, essential for effective communication and teamwork

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