Internal environment

2. Goods and services that are produced overseas and sold to Australian consumers
4. A professional who provides advice on legal matters such as business formation, registration, contracts and legislation
5. Any group or individual who has an interest in, or is affected by, the activities of a business
7. A business that is licensed to operate under the name of an existing business and distribute its goods or services
9. The funds contributed by the owner(s) of a business to start and build the business
11. The process that a business goes through to become a registered company and a separate legal entity
12. A business that has a separate legal existence apart from its owner/s
13. Starting a business using personal finance or the revenue from the business
14. The person or business to whom a lease is granted
16. A way of financing the purchase of assets without a large initial capital outlay
17. The owners of a company who are entitled to a share of its profits
20. A legal document that provides details about investment in the company
23. When a business sells to others the rights to distribute its goods and use the business name
24. The funds provided by banks, other financial institutions, government and suppliers, and which must be paid back over time, with interest

1. A business that sells large volumes of goods to retailers. While wholesalers are increasingly selling direct to the public, they offer heavily discounted prices on bulk purchases such as those made by retailers.
3. An unincorporated business structure with a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 20 owners
5. A person that is not directly employed by the business but has been contracted to perform certain tasks
6. When a bank allows a business or individual to overdraw their account up to an agreed limit for a specified time, to help overcome a temporary cash shortfall
8. A method of raising finance through appeals for donations via social media and the internet
10. The monetary value attached to the reputation of a particular business
15. The strategies used to increase the number of visitors to a website by making it more visible on search engines such as Google
18. a professional who provides advice on all financial management issues and taxation obligations
19. A means by which local councils allocate land for different uses, such as residential, commercial, recreational and industrial
21. When a customer refuses to purchase goods or services from a business as a form of protest against the undesirable activities of the business
22. A business that operates by selling goods and services to the customer at a price higher than the cost to produce or purchase the goods in bulk. Examples include Kmart and Target.