What are common business objectives? - answersProfit
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Growth
Survival
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Ethical
Objectives should be "SMART". What does this mean? - answersThey should be: ro ro ro ro ro ro ro ro ro ro ro
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What is a mission statement? - answersA brief written statement about the purpose of a company or organisation
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What are corporate aims? - answersLong term plans to fulfil the mission statement
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What are corporate objectives? - answersMedium to long term quantifiable targets to achieve the mission statement
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What is a corporate strategy? - answersActions tken by a business to achieve the strategy
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What are tactics? - answersDay to day actions to support the strategy
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Why set objectives? - answers-common sense of purpose
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How is revenue calculated? - answersSelling price x quantity sold
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How is total costs calculated? - answersFixed costs + variable costs
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On a graph, how is total costs shown? - answersStart at the fixed costs point and slope upwards depending on variable
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What will businesses with a profit objective aim to do? - answers-Increase sales revenue
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What are the different business forms? - answersSole trader
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PLC
LTD
What is a sole trader? - answersSomeone who owns and runs his own business. His profit is taxable through income tax
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