Business In The Real World Flashcards

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Good

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A physical good/ product

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Entrepreneur

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A person who starts up their own business

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3
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Customer

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A person who buys the product

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4
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Service

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A group of people helping out the cosumer

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5
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Consumer

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A person who uses the product

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6
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Business

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A job yourself or someone else has created on their own

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Social enterprise

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A someone that is up for no profit and helps set up the business

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8
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Resources

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A stock or supply of money, material, staff and other assets

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Sole trader

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A person who is the exclusive ownerof a business

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10
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Company

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A business that has its own legal identity

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11
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Stock exchange

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A market in which securities are bought and sold

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12
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Deed of partnership

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Deed of partnership mean the set terms of the partnership

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13
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Partnership

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The state of being a partner or partners

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Unlimited liability

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Unlimited liability means that the liability of a partner is joint and several

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15
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Limited liability

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The condition by which shareholders are legally responsible for the debts of a company

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16
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Franchise

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Occurs when a franchisor sells the rights to its products

17
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Franchisee

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Buys a franchise in return for a fee and percentage

18
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Franchisor

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Sells a franchise for a return fee

19
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Internal growth

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Business expands by selling more products

20
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External growth

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When a business gets bigger by joining another business

21
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Takeover

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Occurs when a business buys control of another one

22
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Merger

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Occurs when two or more businesses join to form a new business

23
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ICT

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The computing and cummunications system

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Stakeholders

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Are individualsand organisations that are affected by, and affect, the activities of a business

25
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Intranets

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Are communication networks which can only be accessed by other organisations employees

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Extranets

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Are similar to intranets but can also be accessed by other organisations such as suppliers

27
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E-commerce

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commercial transactions conducted electronically on the internet.

28
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Ethics

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Refers to whether a business decision is thought to be morally right or wrong

29
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Profit

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Measures the difference between the values of a business’s revenue and its total costs

30
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Multinational companies

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any corporation that is registered and operates in more than one country at a time.