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1
Q

What is a business?

A

An organisation that provides goods or services in return for revenue

2
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What is revenue?

A

All money that is received by a firm for selling goods and services

3
Q

What is a good?

A

All money that is received by a firm for selling goods and services

4
Q

What is a service?

A

a transaction in which no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer

5
Q

What is the transformation process?

A

Transforming inputs into outputs

6
Q

What are the 4 inputs?

A

Capital
Enterprise
Land
Labour

7
Q

What is land?

A

Raw materials, site for building

8
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What is labour?

A

Employees, staff, labour. They are rewarded by salaries or wages. They can be permanent or not.

9
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What is capital?

A

Technology, machinery, finance, factories/offices

10
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What is enterprise

A

The skills of the business and to run the business

11
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What are the outputs?

A

Finished products
Pollution (air, water)
Unused raw materials
General waste