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- 4. The parent company who grants the franchise and provides goods and or services to the franchisees.
- 9. A method of direct distribution that uses the internet to sell products directly to consumers.
- 13. for profit Organization A charitable organization or charity that does not seek profit from the operations of the business and raises funds for a specific goal.
- 15. Short for "small office, home office," SOHO are home based businesses.
- 19. The total value of all goods and services produced in a country during a specific period of time (including items produced by foreign owned companies).
- 22. An agreement between businesses to commit resources to achieve a common set of objectives.
- 26. The name given to a website; a web address.
- 27. A business operating in or involving several nations. Also known as a transnational.
- 31. The part of a corporation's profit after taxes that each shareholder receives.
- 34. A place, or site, on the Internet where a business can be established and accessed by consumers. A website consists of one or more web pages designed to provide information about the business and display goods or services offered for sale.
- 35. A restriction on the extent to which the shareholders (owners) of a corporation are personally responsible for its debts, limiting their liability to the amount they originally invested.
- 36. A business owned by, but existing separately from, its shareholders.
- 37. A business that buys goods and resells them to consumers.
- 38. Raising money using the owner's resources or money from investors.
- 39. The relocation of a business process from one country to another—typically an operational process, such as manufacturing, or supporting processes, such as accounting.
- 40. A process whereby one company combines with or takes over the ownership of one or more other companies.
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- 1. A person who runs a franchise operation and is under contract, or licensing agreement, with the franchiser.
- 2. Responsibility for claims against the business that goes beyond the amount invested in the business and extends to one's personal assets.
- 3. A corporation with many shareholders, whose shares can be bought and sold on a stock exchange.
- 5. A business with two or more owners who share the responsibilities and profits/losses.
- 6. A unit of ownership in a corporation.
- 7. A visit to a website by someone using the Internet. The number of hits indicates the popularity or usefulness of the site.
- 8. The legal document that establishes a partnership and each partner's responsibilities.
- 10. A business owned and operated by the provincial or federal government.
- 11. The most common form of partnership, in which the partners share in
- 12. A corporation owned by a small number of shareholders.
- 14. A broad measure of a nation's total economic activity. The value of all finished goods and services produced in a country in one year by its nationals.
- 16. A business that provides a service to satisfy the needs or wants of consumers.
- 17. A business that produces goods for sale.
- 18. A business directly owned by one person who receives all profIts and is responsible for all liabilities.
- 20. Borrowing money to finance operations of the business.
- 21. The formal name for a city or town.
- 23. A partnership in which the liability of each partner is limited to the amount of his or her investment.
- 24. A person who owns shares in a corporation; also called a stockholder.
- 25. A group of individuals who run a corporation or co operative and make decisions on behalf of the shareholders.
- 28. A business project that matches the skills of two individuals or businesses for mutual benefit.
- 29. A business owned by members who utilize the goods and services offered.
- 30. decision making, and profits. However, the partners have unlimited liability for the debts of the business.
- 32. Predicting future conditions.
- 33. The money a business receives for the products and or services it sells or from its investments.