Private sector Flashcards

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explain private sector organizations

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private sector organizations largely focus on satisfying the wants of the costumer. Their main focus is to maximize profits

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what are the characteristics of sole traders

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one owner
few employees
unlimited liability (owner and business are one)
minimal start up capital and legal requirements
provides personal service

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Define partnership

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a group or association with 2-20 people who establish a business with a common view of maximizing profit

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What is the partnership deed

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a legally biding agreement which outlines the agreed upom terms and conditions of a partnership

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what are cooperatives

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cooperatives are a special form of business organization that are owned and controlled by groups of the same interests. Their aim is to prove the economic well being of their members. They are financed by their members.

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what are the four types of co operatives

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consumer. marketing, workers, producers

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