business objectives Flashcards
profit
the surplus remaining after total costs are deducted from the total revenue. costs include the calculated tax and dividends
to increase market shares
the percentage of the total industry sales that the business receives
to fulfil a market need
if enough people have similar needs and wants for a certain goods and services it creates a market. a business must try to satisfy these needs and wants
to fulfil a social need
benefits the community through the actions of business
meet shareholders expectations
shareholders own the business which means there expectation is to make a return on their investment. companies objectives are to meet these expectations and can influence the decisions made by the managers.