Nature of a Business
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Nature of a Business

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What is the main goal of a business according to the text?

To make profit

List three main activities that a business undertakes as discussed in the text.

Production, Marketing, Distributing

What is the definition of a business as provided in the text?

An organised effort of individuals to produce and sell products for profit

Explain the role of profit in a business according to the text.

<p>Profit is what remains after deducting all expenses from sales revenue</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some important functions of a business in society as outlined in the text?

<p>Employment, Incomes, Innovation, Entrepreneurship</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is profit calculated in a business?

<p>Total revenue minus total expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define income for an individual and for a business.

<p>For an individual, income is the amount of money received for providing their labor. For a business, income is their profit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between wages and salary?

<p>Wages are money received usually on an hourly or daily basis for services provided to an employer, while salary is a fixed regular payment usually paid fortnightly or monthly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain what a dividend is in the context of a business.

<p>A dividend is the amount of a company's profit that is divided among shareholders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by the term 'choice' in the context of consumer behavior?

<p>Choice refers to the act of selecting among alternatives, such as brands, quality, price, color, size, and packaging.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Define entrepreneurship and entrepreneur.

<p>Entrepreneurship is the ability and willingness to start, operate, and assume the risk of a business venture. An entrepreneur is someone who starts, operates, and assumes the risk of a business venture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between invention and innovation?

<p>Invention refers to the development of something totally new, while innovation refers to creating something new or significantly improving a product, service, or process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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