Business Objectives Flashcards

1
Q

What are the main aims in a business?

A

Increase market share

Survival

Profit maximisation

Growth objective

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2
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What are the three key factors that influence a firm’s objectives?

A

The size of a business

The level of competition

Type of businesses

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3
Q

Which objectives do non profit business usually focus more on compared to for- profit businesses?

A

Social and ethical objectives

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4
Q

What factors may impact how a business evolve?

A
  • change in technology
  • change in the economy
  • stage in business life
  • New legislation
  • change in society
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5
Q

What is the legal obligation of most limited companies?

A

To maximise shareholder value

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