Role of Bussiness Flashcards

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What is:
Net profit
Gross profit

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net profit is the money you have after deducting taxes and expenses
gross is the total amount of money you have made before deductions

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2
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what is dividends

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is money distributed to a shareholder after a company has received its full year earnings

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3
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innovation vs invention

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invention is to discover or make something brand new

innovation is to use an invention and modify it to be better

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4
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3 industry sectors and role

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Primary - is production rhat is directly associated with natural resources(farming,mining)
Secondary - using primary materials and turning them into finished/semi finished products. ( cars, iron to steel)
Tertiary - business that provide a service ( dentists, banks, health workers )

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5
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Quaternary v Quinary

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quaternary - services thag involve transfer and process of information and knowledge
quinary - services rhat have traditionally been performed at home

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