External Influences

2. People or organisations that the business owes a debt to
5. The name for the agreement that has been negotiated by trade unions for it's members
6. The stage of the business cycle where the economy starts to gradually grow again
8. A group who take action against the business because they object to their actions
9. The base rate of interest that is set by New Zealand's central bank
10. The key principle of the Resource Management Act
11. The organisation who ensure businesses comply with the Fair Trading Act
14. A person or group with an interest in a business
15. The Act that applies to all individuals and businesses to ensure that personal information remains confidential
16. The Act that protects New Zealand's natural resources
17. The Act that ensures consumers 'get what they pay for' and not poor quality goods
19. When inflation becomes out of control
20. The stage of the business cycle where the economy is doing really well and producing a peak level of output
21. This can seriously affect the economy as it makes households/businesses happy or reluctant to spend

1. A person who has bought part of a company
3. The stage of the business cycle where the economy is shrinking
4. When these change it can affect New Zealand exporters and importers as the value of the NZ$ changes
7. The name for a contract of employment
12. A payment made to a shareholder from the company profits
13. When the economy is doing well, this will be low
18. New Zealand's central bank
22. People or organisations who owe a debt to the business