1.1 what is business? Flashcards
1.1 What is business?
Adding value
:the practice of producing a G or S that is worth more than the cost of the resources used in the production process.
Businesses
:organisations involve ing the production of Gs and/or provision of Ss
Consumers
consumers are the people or organisation that buys the product
Entrepeneur (s)
An entrepreneur is an individual who plans, organises, and manage a business, taking finacial risk in doing so.
Entrepreneurship
:entreprenurship is the management, organization and planning of the other three factors of production. the success or failure of a business rests on the talents and decisions of the entrepreneur.
Goods
:Goods are physical products produced and sold to customers, such as laptop, books , contact lens, perfume and children’s toy.
Needs
:Needs are the basic necessities that a person must have to surviv, including food, water , warmth, shelter and clothing.
Primary sector
:Primary sector refers to businesses involved in the cultivation or extraction of natural resources, such as farming, mining, quarrying, fishing, oill exploration and forestry.
Production
:production is the process of creating goods and/ or services adding value in the process.
Quaternary sector
Quaternary sector is a sub- category of the tertiary sector, where business are included in intellectual and knowledge based activities that generate and share information, such as research organizations
Secondary Sector
Secondary sector refers to business concerned with the construction and manufacturing of products.
Services
services are intangible products sold to the customers, such as the services provided bby airlines, restaurants, cinemas, banks, health, and beauty spas, schools and hospitals.
Tertiary sector
:Tertiary sector refers to businesses involved with the provision of services to customers
Wants
A want is something that is not required to survive
What is a business?
A organization that provides goods or service in exchange of money.