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What is the term for a series of actions designed to achieve a result?

  • Process (correct)
  • Pick out
  • Set up
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Which term describes the action of collecting funds from multiple individuals for a project?

  • Equity
  • Dividends
  • Crowdfunding (correct)
  • Loan

What is the term for money borrowed that must be repaid, often with interest?

  • Dividends
  • Commission
  • Loan (correct)
  • Shares

What is the term given to aspiring or beginner businesspeople?

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Which of these describes individuals who are interested in providing capital for a project?

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What is the term for ownership in a company, often represented by stock?

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What are the profits distributed to shareholders known as?

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Which term best describes predictions about future financial performance?

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What is the term for goods that are created by hand without the use of machinery?

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What is the term for people who move from place to place without a permanent home?

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Which term describes deceptive actions carried out for personal gain?

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What does 'encrypt data' mean in the context of online security?

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In a decision-making context, what does 'democratic' primarily signify?

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Which term describes a situation where there is a general agreement among a group?

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If a workplace is described as 'open-plan', what does it typically mean?

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What is implied when a product or service is described as 'state-of-the-art'?

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In the context of new ideas, what does a 'brainchild' refer to?

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What does the term 'revolutionary' mean when describing change?

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What does 'CEO' stand for in a business context?

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When referring to an issue or defect, what does 'fault' primarily describe?

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In a work environment, what does 'punctuality' primarily relate to?

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What is 'green appeal' primarily about?

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What does the term 'excursion' typically refer to?

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In the context of online activities, what does it mean if something is 'compromised'?

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In the workplace, what does 'turnover' generally refer to?

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Flashcards

Process

A series of actions or steps taken to achieve a specific outcome or goal.

Drop off

The act of delivering something to a specific location.

Crowdfunding

The act of gathering funds from multiple individuals for a project.

Loan

Money borrowed with the agreement to repay it with interest.

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Budding entrepreneurs

Aspiring business owners who are starting their entrepreneurial journey.

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Potential investors

Individuals or entities interested in investing in a project or business.

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Equity

Ownership in a company, often represented by shares.

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Dividends

Profits paid to shareholders of a company, based on their ownership.

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Financial forecasts

Predictions about the financial performance of a business or project.

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Shares

Units of ownership in a company, representing a portion of its value.

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Manufacturer

A company or person that makes goods.

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Go down

To stop functioning temporarily.

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Misunderstanding

A failure to understand correctly.

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Damage

Physical harm caused to something.

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Defect

A flaw or imperfection.

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Internal communications

Information sharing within an organization.

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Enthusiasm

Intense interest or excitement.

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Patience

Tolerance for delays or difficulties.

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Hard-working

Putting in a lot of effort and diligence.

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Punctuality

Being on time.

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Green appeal

Attractiveness of eco-friendly practices.

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Renewable energy

Energy from natural sources that replenish.

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Legislation

Laws made by a government.

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Auditorium

Large hall for events or performances.

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Facilities

Buildings or equipment provided for a purpose.

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Study Notes

Business Processes and Units

  • Unit 1: A series of actions to achieve a result is called a process. Processes can include "picking out," "dropping off," "choosing something," "making something out of something," "cutting down on something," collecting, establishing, creating, registering, or reducing something.
  • Unit 2: Collecting funds from multiple people for a project is crowdfunding.
  • Unit 2: Borrowed money with interest is a loan.
  • Unit 2: Units of company ownership are often represented by shares.
  • Unit 2: Ownership in a company is equity.
  • Unit 2: The fee charged for a service is a commission.
  • Unit 2: Aspiring or beginner businesspeople are budding entrepreneurs.
  • Unit 2: Owners of a company are represented by shares, and profits paid to those shareholders are dividends.
  • Unit 2: People interested in funding a project are potential investors.
  • Unit 2: Predictions about future financial performance are called financial forecasts.
  • Unit 3: Items created by hand, without machinery, are handmade.
  • Unit 3: Intermediaries between producers and buyers are middlemen.
  • Unit 3: Goods transported by ship, truck, or other means are referred to as a shipment.
  • Unit 3: Stock of goods available is inventory.
  • Unit 3: Space for displaying products is a showroom.
  • Unit 3: The starting point or source of something is its origin.
  • Unit 3: Monitoring or recording something is keeping track of something.
  • Unit 3: A large truck with a trailer is an articulated lorry.
  • Unit 3: Malicious software causing harm to systems is malware.
  • Unit 4: General agreement among a group is consensus.
  • Unit 4: A situation of hostility or argument is confrontation.
  • Unit 4: A hostile or argumentative situation, is confrontation.
  • Unit 4: Arranging by levels of importance is prioritizing.
  • Unit 4: Arranging tasks by importance would be prioritizing.
  • Unit 4: People deciding things by mutual agreement are compromising.
  • Unit 4: Refusing a proposal or suggestion is rejecting an offer.
  • Unit 4: A set of rules, or criteria is regulations.
  • Unit 4: The use of advanced technology is described as hi-tech.
  • Unit 4: Traditional is old-fashioned.

Specific Business Concepts and Units

  • Unit 5: State-of-the-art, fully equipped, spacious, and open-plan describe a place.
  • Unit 5: A place for food service is a canteen.
  • Unit 5: Buildings for storing goods are warehouses.
  • Unit 5: A room for a presentation is a presentation suite.
  • Unit 5: Advanced or modern is futuristic.
  • Unit 5: Comfortable is without stress, pressure, or worry.
  • Unit 6: A creative idea or invention is a brainchild.
  • Unit 6: Making significant changes is revolutionizing.
  • Unit 6: Advanced and complex things are sophisticated.
  • Unit 6: Good and dependable are reliable.
  • Unit 6: Energetic and changing is dynamic.
  • Unit 6: Modern and current are up-to-date.
  • Unit 6: Something that causes change is a catalyst.
  • Unit 6: That which blocks progress is an obstacle.

Employee and Business Practices and Units

  • Unit 7: The CEO, or chief executive officer of a company is the top leader of the company.
  • Unit 7: A company or person who manufactures goods is called a manufacturer.
  • Unit 7: A failure of a system or process is a breakdown.
  • Unit 7: Non-functioning or faulty is defective.
  • Unit 7: Money returned for a poor or unwanted product is a refund.
  • Unit 7: Harm to something is damage, Physical harm is injury.
  • Unit 7: To fix a problem is to resolve, a failure is a breakdown.
  • Unit 7: Explaining a lack of understanding is a misunderstanding.
  • Unit 7: Information sharing in a company is Internal Communications.
  • Unit 7: A flaw or imperfection is a defect.
  • Unit 7: An expression of dissatisfaction is a complaint.
  • Unit 8: Belief in one’s abilities is Enthusiasm.
  • Unit 8: Adaptations to change is flexible.
  • Unit 8: Putting in a lot of effort and diligence is hard-working.
  • Unit 8: The ability to adapt to change is flexibility.
  • Unit 8: Trustworthy people are dependable.

Environmental and Business Services Units

  • Unit 8: Legal rules or laws are legislation.
  • Unit 9: People who represent an organization are delegates.
  • Unit 9: A large hall for events or performances is a venue.
  • Unit 9: Facilities are building or equipment to support a purpose.
  • Unit 9: A journey or trip is an excursion, or sightseeing.
  • Unit 9: Laws made by government are legislation.
  • Unit 9: Rules set by authorities are regulations.
  • Unit 9: Legal authority over a region is jurisdiction.
  • Unit 9: A short trip for leisure or study is an excursion.

Digital and Online Activities and Units

  • Unit 10: Illegal online activity is cybercrime.
  • Unit 10: Illegal activities conducted online are cybercrime.
  • Unit 10: Legal online activity is cybercrime and security firm.
  • Unit 10: Measures to protect online data is internet security.
  • Unit 10: A location for events is a venue.
  • Unit 10: Sharing information in an organization is called internal communications.
  • Unit 10: To improve a system or device is upgrade.

Business Management and Practices and Units

  • Unit 11: A Business selling directly to customers is a retailer.
  • Unit 11: Customers' negative feelings about a business is a complaint.
  • Unit 11: How something should happen is expressed as an expectation.
  • Unit 11: Flexible working hours are flextime.
  • Unit 11: An organizational structure chart is an organogram.
  • Unit 12: Receiving salary during leave is full pay.
  • Unit 12: Organised efforts to achieve a goal is campaign
  • Unit 12: A person acting on behalf of others is a representative.
  • Unit 12: Legal rules for work are employment law.
  • Unit 12: Helping those in need is shown as charity.

Planning and Time Management Units

  • Unit 13: A booklet with product or service information is a brochure.
  • Unit 13: An achievement or event, is a milestone.
  • Unit 13: A plan of activities over time is a schedule.
  • Unit 13: Possible situation or sequence of events is a scenario.
  • Unit 13: A booklet with product or service information is a brochure.
  • Unit 13: A plan of activities over time is a schedule.
  • Unit 13: To confirm something is certain is to confirm.
  • Unit 13: A sequence of events is called a scenario.

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