CTEC Business: Sectors of the Operations

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Private Sector
Individuals or groups own and control the company.
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Public Sector
Governments own and control these companies.
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Third Sector
Non-profit organizations with the aim of doing good for society.
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Features of Private Sector
- Can be Sole Traders, Partnerships, Private Limited Companies, Public Limited Companies.
- Pay tax to the Government.
- Normally have an objective to make a profit.
- Maybe funded by debt.
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Features of Public Sector
- Often have an objective to provide a good or service that would be under-provided if left to the private sector.
- Goods and services may be provided free or at a cost that is less than the market value.
- Aim to benefit society.
- Funded by the Governm
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Features of Third Sector
- Reinvest any surplus of expenditure into supporting their work.
- May be fully or partially run by volunteers.
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Governments own and control these companies.

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Public Sector

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Non-profit organizations with the aim of doing good for society.

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- Can be Sole Traders, Partnerships, Private Limited Companies, Public Limited Companies.
- Pay tax to the Government.
- Normally have an objective to make a profit.
- Maybe funded by debt.

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Card 5

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- Often have an objective to provide a good or service that would be under-provided if left to the private sector.
- Goods and services may be provided free or at a cost that is less than the market value.
- Aim to benefit society.
- Funded by the Governm

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