Business structures
Business structures #2
General Knowledge
100

A business owned and operated by one person.

What is a sole proprietorship/sole trader?

100
The name for the individual or organisation that grants the right to use a business name and use their products.

What is a franchisor?

100

Any person who starts a business to make profit

What is an entrepreneur?

200

A business in which the owners share profits and losses equally.

What is a partnership?

200

The name of a person who is granted the right to use a business name and sell their products.

What is a franchisee?

200

Something that businesses are always searching for or must take advantage of.

Opportunities

300

A business viewed as a separate legal entity.

What is a company/corporation?

300

When owners of a business can be held personally liable.

What is unlimited liability? 

300

A way businesses can respond to opportunities in the market.

Developing a new product.

400

A business where an individual holds property or assets for the benefit of a different individual or group of individuals.

What is a trust?

400
When investors are not personally liable for business debts.
What is limited liability?
400

A word used to describe a particular sector of the population which a business wants to appeal to.

What is a target market?

500

Another term for enterprises established as cooperatives

What is a joint venture?

500
A person who legally owns part of a publicly listed business entity

What is a shareholder?

500

A word used to describe different sectors of a population.

What are demographics?

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