Management Functions
Business Organization
Franchises
Definitely Definitions
Pot Pourri
100

Setting standards for work and evaluating performance

Controlling

100

The three main types of business organizations

Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation

100

A person or group of people given the right to market a good or service using the trade name of another business

Franchisee

100

The process or functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling

Management

100

An economic system in which economic decisions are made in the marketplace

Market Economy

200
Obtaining and coordinating resources

Organizing

200

One advantage of Sole Proprietorship

Easy to Start, Proprietor in charge, Proprietors keep profits, Taxes are lower
200

Two advantages of starting a franchise

Independence, established good or service, brand name recognition, customer base, proven product/service, quality, support, higher chance of survival

200

A chart that shows how a firm is structured and who is in charge of whom

Organizational Chart

200

The point at which the quantity demanded and the quantity supplied meet

Equilibrium Price

300

Setting objectives and making long/short term plans

Planning

300

One disadvantage of Corporations

Double tax, Government regulation, Difficult and costly to start

300

The name of the contract a person signs with the Franchisor

Purchase Agreement

300

When the owner is responsible for the company's debts

Unlimited Liability

300

The money left over after a business has paid the cost of providing its good and services

Profit

400

Influencing, guiding and directing people

Leading

400

A business owned by two or more people who share its risks and rewards

Partnership

400

True or False. The franchisor is obligated to pay the fees for the right to use the brand name

False

400

A company that is registered by a state and operates apart from its owners

Corporation

400

A person that uses goods and services

Consumer

500
The four management functions

Planning, Organizing, Controlling, Leading

500

One alternative ways to organize a business

Cooperative, Nonprofit, Franchise, LLC

500

True or False. If you buy a franchise, you can sell your own products/services at this location.

False

500

An organization that is owned and operated by its members

Cooperative

500

Tasks that businesses perform for consumers

Services