Unit 1 Business

Different Types of Businesses.

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Owner takes all profit
Sole Trader
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Extremely Risky
Sole Trader
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Limited capital for investment
Sole Trader
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Unlimited Liability
Sole Trader
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Access to more capital than unincorporated businesses.
Private Limited Company
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Less flexible if expansion needs finance, more difficult to raise.
Private Limited Company
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More privacy than a plc
Private Limited Company
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Limited Liability and the business has a seperate legal identity.
Private Limited Company
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Easier to raise finance as a result of its Stock Exchange Listing.
Public Limited Company
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Greater scope for investment
Public Limited Company
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At risk of a hostile takeover.
Public Limited Company
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Has to publish its financial information
Public Limited Company
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Owned, financed and run by private individuals.
Private Sector Organisations
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Aim is to make profit.
Private Sector Organisations
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Owned and operated by the government.
Public Sector Organisation
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Provide services such as education and healthcare.
Public Sector Organinisation
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The identity of the business and the owner are the same eg. sole traders.
Unincorporated Business
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Has a separate legal identity from the individual owner.
Incorporated Business
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A business owned by one person
Sole Trader
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A business owned by two people
Partnership
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Owners of the business are liable for all the debts the business may incur.
Unlimited Liability
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Any debts incurred within the business stay in the business, isn't the individual owners concern.
Limited Liability
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Money given to a company by shareholders in return for a share certificate that gives them part ownership within the company.
Ordinary Share Capital.
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A payment made by a business to shareholders from profit.
Dividends
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The value of outstanding shares in a public limited company.
Market Capitalisation
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Somebody that owns at least one share in a company.
Shareholder
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Somebody who has an interest in the business.
Stakeholder
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Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, Environment
PESTLE
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The amount of a product
Demand
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The cost of borrowing money and the return for lending money.
Interest Rates
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The characteristics of human populations and population groups.
Demographic
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Card 2

Front

Extremely Risky

Back

Sole Trader

Card 3

Front

Limited capital for investment

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Unlimited Liability

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Access to more capital than unincorporated businesses.

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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