UCSP|LESSON 1 Flashcards
1
Q
- organized by private
individuals/groups for the
purpose of providing services to
the members of society. - Not controlled by the
government but regulated
through laws and statutes of the
state have vital roles in the
economy: the ones providing the
needs of the people that the
government cannot provide
corresponding price/payment is
needed in exchange for services.
A
NON-STATE INSTITUION
2
Q
- Financial institution licensed to
provide several financial services to
different types of customers.
A
BANK
3
Q
TYPES OF BANKING
A
RETAIL BANK
INVESTMENT BANK
COMMERCIAL BANK
AGRICULTURAL BANK
4
Q
- A type of bank that provides
financial services to individuals
and small businesses. - Focuses on consumers or the
general public as its customers.
One’s personal bank accounts, like
checking and savings accounts, are
usually in a retail bank. - Retail banks can be considered to
be the most common and
widespread of all the types of
banks.
A
RETAIL BANK
5
Q
- A type of bank that provides
financial services to corporations
and institutional investors. - Provide medium and long-term
loans and deposits to business
industries.
A
INVESTMENT BANK
6
Q
- A type of bank that provides a wide
range of financial services to
businesses and consumers. - Same services as a retail bank but
it focuses on businesses and
businessmen as its main customers - Provide short-term loans for
businessmen to be used for
investment purposes.
A
COMMERCIAL BANK
7
Q
- A type of bank that provides
financial services to farmers and
agribusinesses. - Caters to the financial needs of
farmers and the farming industry - Provide short-term and long-term
loans to facilitate agricultural
activities loans from this type of
bank are used for buying seeds,
fertilizers, land, or any materials
needed for farming.
A
AGRICULTURAL BANK
8
Q
s an organization
created by a group of people
known as shareholders. It is legally
recognized as a single entity with
the rights, privileges, and
responsibilities of an individual.
A
CORPORATIONS
9
Q
TYPES OF CORPORATIONS
A
BUSINESS CORPORATION
NON-PROFIT CORPORATION
C-CORPORATION
S-CORPORATION
10
Q
- Created to operate and generate
profit. - McDonald’s and Starbucks are
examples
A
BUSINESS CORPORATION
11
Q
- Established with the purpose of
serving the public rather than
pursuing profits. - UNICEF and the American Red
Cross are examples
A
NON-PROFIT CORPORATION
12
Q
- A corporation whose income is
taxed through the corporation
itself. - Apple Inc. and Google Inc. are
examples
A
C-CORPORATION
13
Q
- Is taxed through its shareholders.
- S-corporations have a maximum of
100 shareholders, while
C-corporations have no limit. - Adobe Inc
A
S-CORPORATION
14
Q
- mainly structured to benefit its
members and to satisfy its
members’ needs
usually
join together to achieve a
specific objective (usually
benefits the members of the
organization itself)
A
COOPERATIVES
15
Q
provide products and
commodities needed by people.
A __________ may put up a
supermarket to satisfy this necessity for
certain products.
A
consumer cooperative`