Introduction to business Flashcards

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Drawback of a grant

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Role of an entrepreneur

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Role of an entrepreneur however

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Benefit of a grant

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5
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Drawback of trade credit

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6
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Entrepreneurial Motives and Characteristics

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Skills

Characteristics

  • Communication
  • Team working
  • Problem-solving
  • Organisation,
  • Numeracy
  • Information technology.
  • Creativity
  • Hard working
  • Resilience
  • Initiative
  • Self-confidence
  • Risk taking
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7
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Creativity is one important characteristic of an entrepreneur.

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8
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Benefit of trade credit

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9
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Product Orientation - Benefit

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10
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Product Orientation Drawback

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11
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benefit of leasing

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12
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Market Orientation Benefit

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13
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Drawback of leasing

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14
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drawback of overdrafts

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15
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benefit of overdrafts

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16
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drawback of share capital

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17
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benefit of share capital

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18
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drawback of loans

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19
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benefit of loans

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20
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drawback of crowd-funding

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21
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benefit of crowdfunding

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22
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drawback venture capital

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23
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Primary Research Benefit

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24
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Primary Research Drawback

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25
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Secondary Research Benefit

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26
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Secondary Research Drawback

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27
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Quantitative Data Benefit

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28
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peer to peer drawback

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29
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peer to peer benefit

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30
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Quantitative Data Drawback

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31
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family and friends drawback

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32
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Qualitative Data Benefit

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33
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family and friends benefit

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Qualitative Data Drawback

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35
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sale of asset drawback

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36
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sale of asset benefit

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37
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retained profit drawback

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38
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retained profit benefit

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39
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owners capital drawback

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40
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Market Segmentation Benefit

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41
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Market segmentation Drawback

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42
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owners capital benefit

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43
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limited liability drawback

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44
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  • Importance of design mix – aesthetic/function
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45
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limited liability benefit

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46
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  • Drawback of prioritising element of the design mix – aesthetic/function
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47
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  • Importance of design mix – economic manufacture
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48
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franchisee drawback

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49
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  • Drawback of prioritising economic manufacture
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50
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benefit franchisee

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51
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  • Changes in the elements of the design mix to reflect social trends – must adapt to relevant social trend from extract - Benefit
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52
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franchisor drawback

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53
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franchisor benefit

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54
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  • Changes in the elements of the design mix to reflect social trends – must adapt to relevant social trend from extract -
  • Drawback
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55
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PLC drawback

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56
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  • Concern over resource depletion: designing for waste minimisation, re-use and recycling, ethical sourcing
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57
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LTD drawback

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58
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LTD benefit

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59
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partnership drawback

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60
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partnership benefit

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61
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sole trader drawback

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62
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Concern over resource depletion drawback

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63
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Sales forecasting – benefit

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64
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Sales forecasting drawback

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65
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cashflow forecast drawback

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66
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Break-even =

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Fixed costs ÷ Contribution per unit

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Contribution per unit =

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Selling price per unit – Variable cost per unit

68
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Total contribution =

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Contribution per unit x Number of units sold

69
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Margin of safety =

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Actual output – break even output

70
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Improving the break-even point

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  • Reduce fixed costs

Eg. Move to a smaller premises, reduce marketing budget, reduce staff wages/make redundancies

  • Reduce variable costs (higher contribution per unit)

Eg. Switch to a cheaper supplier

  • Increase selling price (higher contribution per unit)
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cashflow forecast benefit

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72
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Adapting to Break-even as the ‘hook’ in a question…….

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73
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drawback business plan

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74
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benefit of business plan

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75
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Break-even is not useful because..

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76
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break-even is useful because…

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