Business Growth Strategies
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What is a merger?

  • The process of selling off assets
  • When one firm takes control of another
  • A business agreement allowing franchising
  • When one firm combines with another, resulting in the loss of one business identity (correct)
  • What is a take-over?

  • When one firm takes control of another, resulting in the loss of one business identity (correct)
  • Transferring tasks to a third party
  • When one firm combines with another
  • A business agreement allowing franchising
  • What is franchising?

    A business agreement that allows the use of an established business name to sell their products or services.

    What characterizes a multi-national corporation (MNC)?

    <p>It has branches (subsidiaries) in more than one country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is divestment?

    <p>The process of selling off assets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does outsourcing involve?

    <p>Transferring tasks to a third party.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Ways of Achieving Growth

    • Merger: One firm combines with another.
    • Take-over: One firm gains control of another, losing the original firm's identity.
    • Franchising: A business agreement allowing the use of an established business's name and products/services.
    • Become a MNC (Multinational Corporation): A company with branches in multiple countries. A key feature is setting up production facilities in more than one country.

    Funding Growth

    • Divestment (Asset Stripping): Selling off assets to raise capital.
    • Outsourcing: Using external providers for specific tasks.
    • Debt Financing: Borrowing money from lenders.
    • Equity Financing: Raising capital through the sale of shares.

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    Explore different ways businesses can achieve growth, including mergers, take-overs, and franchising. This quiz also covers various funding methods such as debt and equity financing. Test your understanding of these essential business concepts.

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