Unit 1.1 (What is a business?) Flashcards

1
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Adding value

A

Producing a good or service worth more than the cost of the resources used in the production process

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2
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Businesses

A

Organizations involved in the production of goods or the provision of services

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3
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Chain of production

A

The stages that a good or service goes through to get to the consumer

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4
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Consumers

A

The people or organizations that actually use the product.

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5
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Customers

A

The people or organizations that buy the product (not necessarily use it tho)

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6
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Entrepreneurs

A

The people who plans, organizes, and manages the business (risk takers)

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7
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Entrepreneurship

A

The collective knowledge, skills, and experiences of entrepreneurs

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8
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Goods

A

Physical products produced and sold

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9
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Needs

A

The basic necessities that a person must have to survive

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10
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Primary sector

A

Businesses involved in the cultivation or extraction of natural resources

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Production

A

The process of creating goods or services (and adding value to something)

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12
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Quaternary sector

A

Businesses that are involved in knowledge-based activities (a sub category of the tertiary sector)

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13
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Secondary sector

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Businesses involved with the construction and manufacturing of products

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14
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Services

A

Intangible products sold to customers

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15
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Tertiary sector

A

Businesses involved with the provision of goods and services to customers

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16
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Wants

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Peoples’ desires