Chapter 9 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Plan B checklist:

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  • advisors
  • organization
  • licences/permits
  • location
  • auto
  • equipment
  • fixtures
  • supplies
  • inventory
  • advertising/promotion
  • banking
  • employees
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What risks can be covered by insurance?

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  • personal injury
  • employment practices
  • loss to the business caused by death or disability
  • loss or damage of property
  • loss of income resulting from interruption of business
  • consequential losses
  • auto
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3
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The type of insurance and coverage needed depends on:

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  • size of any potential loss
  • probability of loss
  • resources available
  • probability of lawsuits
  • professional requirements
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For home-based business insurance, ______ insurance for business purposes is a must.

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Auto

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5
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3 basic types of home insurance policies:

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  1. Homeowner’s policy endorsement
  2. In-home business policy/program
  3. Business owners policy (BOP)
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What are the 2 basic levels of OH&S legislation?

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  • federal

- provincial

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OH&S legislation outlines:

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Responsibilities of owners, supervisors, and workers

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8
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4 broad categories of OH&S legal requirements:

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  1. Government, employee, and employer responsibilities
  2. Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSC)
  3. Workplace hazardous materials
  4. Due diligence
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9
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Employee dishonesty examples:

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  • robbery/burglary
  • fitting room theft
  • counterfeit money
  • fraudulent refunds
  • bookkeeping theft
  • cash register vulnerability
  • shoplifting
  • cheque deception
  • credit card fraud
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10
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Tips for getting advice and planning ahead:

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  • before you start your business: find a small business guru, establish an advisory board, network for a mentor or advisor
  • anyone can be part of your team
  • have a plan B
  • plan ahead - get started on a start-up checklist
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