Unit 1 – Exploring Business Purpose Scenario In preparation for a future work experience placement you have been asked to assist the customer service and administration department of a large national company. The manager frequently receives requests for information from school and colleges. There has also been a large increase in the number of school parties visiting your company to see how they operate. Consequently, the company has decided to open up an educational centre and have asked
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business will be critical to future success and ownership protection. Asking what type of business might actually seem line a silly question. The answer is a restaurant! However, the question is not quite that simple as there is four different forms of business organization: Sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Corporations, and Limited Liability Corporations (Riley & Associates, 2011). Exhibiting advantages and disadvantages, each business type aids and
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will not cover a fourth type of business structure the limited liability company (LLC). Choosing the structure that fits best will help any business achieve its goals and run smoothly. A sole proprietorship is a business owned by one individual. Spouses starting a family business should be aware that only one of them can be considered the sole proprietor of the business, so this should be taken into consideration when choosing a business structure. Transferring ownership of a sole proprietorship
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investment. Its role in finance occurs in every transaction. 6. Security: Securities are the stocks that condone ownership or a bond that condones an agreement of debt. Types of securities include bonds, notes, common stocks, warrant or any type of financial assets. 7. Stock: Stock is the ownership in a company including a part of the profits and assets. There are two types of stock; a common stock and a preferred stock that are both based on dividends. 8. Bond: A bond is a form of
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Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers, IKEA, Trafigura, J C Bamford Excavators (JCB), Lidl, Aldi, LEGO, Bosch, Rolex, Ferrero, Bertelsmann and Victorinox are some examples of Europe's largest privately held companies. State ownership vs. private ownership[edit] In the broadest sense, the term private corporation refers to any business not owned by the state. This usage is often found in former communist countries to differentiate from former state-owned enterprises,[citation needed] but
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childhood obesity. The concern has been elevated to a state that health officials are calling it an epidemic. Childhood obesity is labeled an epidemic due to the escalating death rates, health issues, economic and hospital cost. Epidemic raises ownership responsibilities. Where does one turn to seek help for childhood obesity? Should the government intervene or is intervention strictly at the hand of the private sector? Indicating that the people are responsible for their health and the government
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agrees make payment of money to another parties for purpose gain equity capital or loan capital. An investment instrument give a promise of earnings and return to the holders or recipient. It also called as financing instruments. There are three common types of investment instruments in the market which are money markets, bonds and common shares. Money market is the short-term loan market which is less than one year maturities with relatively liquid and low-risk debt due to short duration. Governments
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allowing it to generate greater sales or margins and retains more customers than its competition. The more sustainable the competitive advantage, the more difficult it is for competitors to neutralize the advantage. Competitive advantage has two main types that’s to say comparative or cost advantage and differential advantage. Comparative advantage is a firm’s absility to produce a good or service at a lower cost than its competition, which gives the firm the ability to sell its goods or services at
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HOSPITAL, PETROL PUMP ETC.... ARE WALKING DISTANCES FROM THE PROPERTY. .OWNER WANT'S SELL THIS PROPERTY AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE ONLY GENUINE BUYERS SHOULD CALL ADDITIONAL PROPERTY FEATURES: * Furnished: Furnished * Transaction Type: Resale * Type of Ownership: Co-operative Society * Floor Number: 2 * Total Floors: 5 * Construction Age: 5 to 10 years * Facing: East * Available Units: 1 ANNUAL DUES/TAXES: NO DUES TERMS & CONDITIONS 2% COMMISSION FOR SIDDHARTH ENTERPRISES
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that lease payments are often fixed, leases may be a less costly means of financing, leases may not require any money down, certain leases may not add to existing debt on the balance sheet, leases may contain less restrictive covenants than other types of lending agreements, and leases reduce the risk of obsolescence to the lease. So if we look back at the example of the new Petco in town, they came in already having competition in town. The risk of putting in the store is pretty high so they would
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