Business in the real world Flashcards

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Good

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a physical product such as a car

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Service

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Customer

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Consumer

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Entrepreneur

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Entrepreneaurship

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Social Enterprise

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Enterprise

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Interest

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Interest rates

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Inflation

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Gross Domestic Product

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Sole Trader

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Profit

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Unlimited liability

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Aim

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overall long term target of the business

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Objective

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short term steps to meet its overall aim

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Objectives for a business

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Aims for a business

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Why do businesses set objectives

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Diseconomies of scale

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when average unit costs begin to increase often because of business growth

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Organic Growth

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when a business decides to grow on its own

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Franchise

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is a business that gives the right to another person or business to sell goods using its name

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Advantages of organic growth

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business can maintain its own value
lower risk
benefit from economies of scale

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Disadvantages of organic growth

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return on investment could take a long time
slower growth
growth may be limited

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Partnership

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business that has between 2-20 owners

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Advantages of a partnership

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shared decision making
shared responsibility for debt
brings more skills and ideas
more capital

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Disadvantages of a partnership

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shared profits
conflict can occur between owners
unlimited liability

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Private limited companies

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a small or large business with limited liability

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Limited liability

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Advantages of private limited companies

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limited liability
own boss
shares can be sold

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Disadvantages of a private limited company

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people can view businesses financial info

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