Assesment 1 Flashcards

1
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What is enterprising

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To be enterprising means identifying new business opportunities and being able to spot a good buisness opportunity or gaps in the market

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2
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What makes a entrepreneur

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A successful entrepreneur is the key to a business’s success

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3
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What are some characteristics of entrepreneur

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Confident,innovation,determination,leadership

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4
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Why does the government encourage enterprise

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It reduces unemployment and creates employment
Because of this government will have to pay less benefits and get more taxes
It creates a healthier buisness environment

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5
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What are three advantages of risk taking

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Financial reward, potential for growth to be ahead of competitors, independence

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6
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What are three disadvantages of risk taking

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Losing money,owing money, risk jobs

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7
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What is cell

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Capital,enterprise,land,labour

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8
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What is land

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Premises,houses,roads,oceans,raw material, oil,car parking are all land

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9
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What is labour

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Workers who manufacture provide services either physical or mental labour

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10
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What is capital

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Resources assets owned by buisness= machinery equipment to produce product

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11
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How many people and what turnover does a micro buisness make

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1-9 staff less than 1.7 million

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12
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How many people and money in a small buisness

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10-49 less than 5.6 million

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13
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How many people and money in a medium buisness

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50-249 people less than 22.8 million

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14
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How many in a large buisness

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Over 249 more than 22.8

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15
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What are two disadvantages of a sole trader and two advantages

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Unlimited liability and lack of expertise.
Profits and control

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16
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How many people can run a partnership

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2-20

17
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What is an advantage and disadvantage of partnership

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Specialisation
Lack of continuity

18
Q

Who can buy shares in a private limited company

A

Family and friends

19
Q

Advantage of ltd and disadvantage

A

Continuity of existence
Set up costs

20
Q

Who can buy shares in a plc

A

Any one in the public

21
Q

Advantage and disadvantage of plc

A

Limited liability
Threat of takeover

22
Q

What is a franchisor

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A person who sells there buisness name and product

23
Q

What is a franchisee

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A person who buys the buisness of a franchisor they are under the franchisor

24
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Advantage and disadvantage of franchisee

A

Defined territory
Loss of control

25
Q

Advantage and disadvantage of franchisor

A

Growth and expansion
Brand image ca be seen poorly

26
Q

What is a public sector and who owns it

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It is businesses that are controlled by the government they are financed by taxes and they aim to provide a service

27
Q

What is the private sector

A

They are businesses owned by private individuals they get funded by the owners they want to make a profit