Business Trade And Commerce Flashcards

1
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What is the meaning of business

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The literal meaning of business is an economic activity

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2
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Pataliputra

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Export of stones

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3
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Peshawar

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Export of wool and import of horses

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4
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Taxila

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Centre for learning

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5
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Indrapastha

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Commercial route on Royal road

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6
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Mathura

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Emporium of trade, people have subsisted on commerce

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7
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Varanasi

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Centre for textile industry

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8
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Mithila

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Traded at the ports on the island of Java, Sumatra, Borneo

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9
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Ujjain

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Agate, muslin, carnelian, cloth trading

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10
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Surat

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Textile trading mainly for their gold border(zari)

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11
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Kanchi

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Pearl, glass, rare stones

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12
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Madura

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Pearl fishes

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13
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Broaach

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Linked to all marts

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14
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Kaveripatti

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Trade of perfumes, cosmetics, scent, silk, wool etc..,.

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15
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Tamralipati

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Greatest port connected by both sea and land

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16
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What are the types of business Activities?

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  1. Economic

2. Non economic

17
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Definition of Business

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Business refers to occupation in which people engage in activities of purchase, production or sale of goods and services with a view to earn profit

18
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Definition of profession

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Profession refers to a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification

19
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Definition of employment

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Employment refers to the condition of having paid work

20
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What are the characteristics of business

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  1. Earning profits
  2. Production of purchase of goods for sale
  3. Sale or exchange of goods and services
  4. Regular basis
  5. Uncertainty of return
  6. Business risk
21
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Classification of business activities

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  1. Business
  2. Industry
  3. Commerce
22
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Definition of Industry

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An industry is a group of manufacturers or businesses that produce a particular kind of goods and services

23
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Definition of commerce

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Commerce is the fundamental action that takes place in every transaction involving money or trade