A system of recording financial activity and transactions in a business. The "money" part of a business.
Accounting
A business owned by one person.
Sole Proprietorship
is franchising a more popular trend?
yes
A business owned by two or more people
Partnership
what is a small business?
Statistics for small businesses vary based on criteria such as new/start-up businesses, the number of employees, total revenue, length of time in business, nonemployees, businesses with employees, geographic location, and so on.
The use of technology to share knowledge, facts, and data to others. (ex. Maintaining hardware and databases)
Information Technology
Easy to start, "Be your own boss", and keeping ALL profits, are considered:
Advantages
define franchisee
the individual or company selling the goods or services in a certain geographic area.
what is One of the best sources to track U.S. entrepreneurial growth activity?
the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.
How businesses make people aware of their goods/services. (Product, price, place, and promotion)
Marketing
Having to pay for everything needed, difficulty obtaining capital, lack of business skills, and unlimited liability are considered:
Disadvantages
what are the different types of franchise?
Franchising
franchisor
franchisee
franchise agreement
how many people are considered a small business?
anywhere from 1-49 none over 50.
Effectively working with people and using resources to accomplish the organization's goals.
Management
What is money needed to start a business?
Capital
what is n advantage to franchising?
Increased ability for franchisor to expand
Recognized name, product, and operating concept.
Management training and assistance
Financial assistance.
what should you consider before starting a small business?
Manages the employee relations with a company; helps develop the skills and knowledge necessary to be successful while on the job.
Human Resources
What is the example situation that involves losing MORE money than initially invested in a business? (hint: borrowing money, loans)
Having to pay interest on top of the loan/amount borrowed
what are the top 5 franchises as of 2017?
7 eleven
McDonald’s
Dunkin’ Donuts
The UPS Store
Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches
one of the most important steps in starting a business?
a business plan