Vocab
Terms
Business and Economics
Social Responsibility
100

Form of business organization defines as an association of two or more people operating as co owners.

What is a partnership?

100

the state of being responsible for something

What is liability?

100

The primary goal of all businesses

What is to earn profit

100

Choosing between the welfare of the organization and the individual's advancement of personal interests.

What is conflict of interest

200

Two companies combining to form a single company.

What is consolidation?

200

The process of dealing with or controlling things or people

What is management?

200

A good or service with tangible and intangible characteristics that provides satisfaction and benefits

What is a product

200

A business's obligation to maximize its positive impact and minimize its negative impact on society

What is social responsibility

300

A person who organizes and manages any enterprise, usually with considerable initiative and risk.

What is a entrepreneur?

300

The sale of goods and services to foreign markets

What is exporting?

300

The study of how resources are distributed for the production of goods and services within a social system

What is economics

300

Formalized rules and standards that describe what a company expects of its employees.

What is the company's code of ethics

400

A written description of a new business venture that describes all aspects of the business.

What is a business plan?

400

Being able to interact in the workplace

What is communication?

400

The funds used to acquire the natural and human resources needed to provide products

What is capital

400

Principles and standards that determine acceptable conduct in business

What is business ethics

500

Rivalry among businesses

What is competition?

500

Businesses owned and operated by one individual

What is sole proprietorship?

500

An economic system in which the government owns and operates basic industries but individuals own most businesses

What is socialism

500

The act of exposing an employers wrong doing to outsiders.

What is whistleblowing

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