Understanding Business

"Businesses also provide people with the opportunity to become wealthy. Sam Walton of Wal-Mart began by opening one store in Arkansas and, over time, Bill to be worth about $65 billion (that's billion with a b, not million with an m). In fact, before Microsoft got into legal problems with the government, Gates was worth about $100 billion. There are about 270 billionaires in the United States today. That numberis expected to increase to 700 by the year 2025. Furthermore, there are about 11 million millionaires, and that number is expected to be about 30 million in 2025.1 Could you be one of them? Learning about business is a great start"--