Business Ethics Flashcards
Is an enterprise or any lawful activity that provides products or services.
Business
This popular form of business structure is the easiest to set up. (One owner who makes all of the business decisions).
Sole Proprietorship
You can classify a business partnership as either general or limited
Partnership
They don’t require a formal agreement.
General Partnership
Require owners to file paperwork with the state and compose formal agreements.
Limited Partnership
Is a business organization that acts as a unique and separate entity from its shareholder
Corporation
Is an autonomous and duly registered association of persons
Cooperative
A domestic corporation takes its own liabilities and is held responsible for its debts
Limited Liability Company
Provide intangible products
Service Business
Offer intangible goods and services typically charge for labor
Service Businesses
Include banks and other companies that generate profits through investment and management of capital
Financial Businesses
Deliver goods and individual to their destination
Transportation Businesses
Produce public services such as electricity or sewage treatment
Utilities
Also known as Buy and Sell businesses.
Merchandising Businesses
Buys products at wholesale price and sell the same retail price
Merchandising Businesses
Acts as a middleman and get goods produced by manufacturer
Retailers and Distributors
Are companies that may be classified in more than one type of business
Hybrid Businesses
Refers to the level of event handedness in dispensing justice
Fairnerss