Role of business Flashcards

1
Q

What is a Business?

A

A business is an organisation that attempts to satisfy the needs and wants of the community by providing goods and/or services. Businesses play an important part in satisfying our needs and wants as consumers and provide employment to millions of people in Australia each year.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are ethics?

A

Standards of behaviour and moral position, which influence the choices and decisions the person makes; what is seen as right or wrong for a business based on the values of management, employees and the community.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What are expenses?

A

All the cost incurred in earning revenue this could include wages the cost of marketing and the purchase of materials and stock

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the definition of a small business?

A

A business that employs fewer than 20 people

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What are the key roles of business

A
Profit 
employment 
income 
choice 
innovation
wealth
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the definition of an Entrepreneur?

A

An individual who has developed certain ideas and is willing to take a risk to implement them through a business

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the definition of Innovation

A

The process of introducing a new product or improving an existing one through new ideas methods systems and procedures

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the definition of marketing?

A

The process of developing a product and implementing a series of strategies aimed at correctly promoting and pricing the product and distributing it to a core group of customers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly