sectors Flashcards

(14 cards)

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private

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  • owned and run by private individuals
  • Aim to provide goods and services that meet consumer demand while also generating profit
  • partnership
  • sole trader
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Public

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  • Owned and managed by the government
  • Borrow and use Tax income to provide pure public goods, merit goods, infrustructure
  • NHS, CIVIL service
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voluntary/Not for profit

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Organisation that does not generate profits for its owners. Any money made or donated is used in pursuing the organisation’s aims
* Charity-Aim to raise money to support a cause, focus on minimising costs and organising activities to maximise donations

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4
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what are the 3 main organisations in the voluntary sector

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  1. voluntary/community groups-kittiwake trust.
    * Registered charities-RSPCA, british heart foundation
    * Non-government organisations-Red cross, Amnesty international
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5
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what is an organisation

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When a group of people come together for a common purpose

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6
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Share by value

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The percentage of total revenue made in a market by one firm

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7
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Share by volume

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The total number of untis sold in a period of time

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8
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primary sector

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All industries involved in extracting

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9
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what is a sector

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Group of similar industries

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10
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what is an industry

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group of businesses or organisations that produce similar output

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Secondary sector

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All industries involved in transforming physical input into different output

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12
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Tertiary sector

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All Industries involved in providing services

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13
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Quaternary sector

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All industries involved in processing data

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14
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Where does public sector organisations get their funding from

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-Tax income
-borrowing

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