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gcse buissness
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Business
9th Grade
12/12/2023

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Cards

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advertising

Definition
involves paid for communications
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aim

Definition
a general goal of a business
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apps

Definition
pieces of software designed for a specific purpose and for use on smartphones and tablets
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asset

Definition
something that is owned by a business, examples include land, buildings, vehicles and machinery
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authority

Definition
the power to control others and to make decisions
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average rate of return(ARR) 

Definition
compares the average yearly profit from an investment with the cost of the investment and is stated as a percentage
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balance sheet 

Definition
another name for the statement of financial position 
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Boston matrix

Definition
a way of analysing a products share and growth in their market 
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break even 

Definition
the level of production at which a business's total costs and revenue from sales are equal 
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break even chart 

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shows a business's costs and revenues and the level of production needed to break even
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building societies 
Definition
organizations that offer a range of financial services; their major business is providing savings accounts and lending money for the purpose of buying property 
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business plan 

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a document setting out what a business dos and what it hopes to achieve in the future
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business planning

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the process of producing a business plan
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cash cow

Definition
a product with a high market share in a low-growth market 
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cash flow 

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the money that flows into and out of a business on a day-to-day basis 
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cash flow forecast 

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A financial planning tool that estimates the money coming into and going out of the business on a month-by-month basis; it allows the business to predict times when additional finance may be needed to maintain liquidity.
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cash flow statement

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a record of the cash inflows and outflows that took place over an earlier period of time
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centralisation

Definition
Maintaining control by keeping authority at the senior levels of the organisation.
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chain of command

Definition
The line through the hierarchy that shows who is responsible for whom from top to bottom of an organisation.
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cloud computing 
Definition
a genral term for the delivery of specialist computing services, such as the storage of very large amounts of data, provided by business using the internet 
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collateral 

Definition
an asset that a bank holds as security for the repayment of a loan 
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