What is a mission statement for a business?

  • A document outlining the legal structure of the company
  • A statement describing the company's long-term goals and purpose
  • A financial statement detailing the company's profits and losses
  • A marketing plan for a new product

Which is an example of external expansion?

  • Opening a new store
  • Increasing production capabilities
  • Buying a competitor
  • Opening an online store

What is a business's primary objective?

  • Maximising profits
  • Providing employment
  • Minimising costs
  • Maximising market share

Improving efficiency by investing in new machines and processes is called…

  • Purchasing economies of scale
  • Technical economies of scale
  • Service economies of scale
  • Production economies of scale

"Bulk-buying" is an example of…

  • Purchasing economies of scale
  • Technical economies of scale
  • Service economies of scale
  • Production economies of scale

Which of the following sectors includes businesses involved in agriculture, fishing, and mining?

  • Primary sector
  • Secondary sector
  • Tertiary sector
  • Quaternary sector

Which of the four factors of production could be described as "the physical or natural resources used in production"?

  • Land
  • Labour
  • Capital
  • Enterprise

Which of the four factors of production could be described as "the entrepreneur founding the business"?

  • Land
  • Labour
  • Capital
  • Enterprise

What is meant by a "business aim"?

  • A specific target
  • A positive net profit
  • An overall direction of the business
  • Improved revenue

A business purchasing a competitor is an example of...

  • Conglomerate integration
  • Forward vertical integration
  • Backward vertical integration
  • Horizontal integration