Across
- 1. Integration through merging with or taking over a supplier.
- 7. Total Cost ÷ Output.
- 12. When a LTD becomes a PLC and sells shares on the stock market.
- 13. Price X Sales
- 16. A factor of production - the ideas and skills of entrepreneurs who create businesses.
- 17. A physical product.
- 19. Selling goods via a website.
- 22. Someone willing to take risks to start a business.
- 24. Someone who USES a good or service.
- 25. An intangible product.
- 27. The owners of a PLC or LTD businesses.
- 29. The cost of the next best alternative foregone up when a decision is made.
- 32. The sector of industry that makes products, e.g. construction.
- 34. When two or more people own and run a business.
- 36. Non-essential items that we would like but can survive without.
- 37. Integration through merging with or taking over a customer.
- 39. The functional area responsible for hiring, motivating and training staff.
- 41. A specific target for a business to achieve.
- 42. The sector of industry that extracts and produces raw materials, e.g. farming.
- 43. When the average cost of stock is reduced due to buying in bulk.
- 45. A diseconomy of scale that happens when workers feel less important due to the larger size of the business.
- 46. Merging or taking over a company in an unrelated industry.
- 47. A limited liability company whose shares can be bought the stock market.
- 48. A general rise in prices in an economy.
- 49. Integration by merger or takeover of a company in the same industry and stage of production.
- 50. Revenue - Total Costs
- 51. When personal possessions of an entrepreneur can be sold to pay business debts.
Down
- 2. Growth by merger or takeover also called inorganic growth.
- 3. A legal agreement between partners.
- 4. A business that tries to help society rather than make a profit.
- 5. A surplus of revenue over costs.
- 6. A factor of production - the number and skills of business employees.
- 8. The functional area responsible for raising awareness and encouraging sales.
- 9. Growth by, for example, opening new stores, franchising, outsourcing or e-commerce.
- 10. Where average cost increases as output increases.
- 11. When bigger firms can reduce the average cost of production by using up to date machinery and equipment.
- 14. A stakeholder whose objective is good pay, good working conditions and job security.
- 15. A business owned and controlled by one person.
- 18. Where average cost is reduced as output increases.
- 20. A factor of production - where a business is located and natural resources used.
- 21. Anyone interested in or affected by what a business does.
- 23. The inputs that businesses use to provide their goods or services.
- 26. Someone who PURCHASES a good or a service.
- 28. Where a business uses outside companies to produce a good or provide a service.
- 30. A factor of production – Equipment and machinery used in production.
- 31. A type of company whose shares cannot be bought on the stock market.
- 33. The functional area responsible for managing company money.
- 35. The word used to describe the constantly changing external environment.
- 38. The sector of industry that provides service, e.g. marketing, banking or law.
- 40. A shareholders portion of company profits.
- 44. The functional area responsible for manufacture.
- 48. The cost of borrowing or reward for saving money.
