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CH 5 Intro Biz JW
Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A worker who has no explicit or implicit contract for long term employment. | Contingent Worker |
| Businesses involved in selling the goods and services of producers to consumers and other businesses. | Intermediaries |
| Business that carries out activities that are consumed by its customers. Does not offer products for sale. | Service Business |
| Business owned and run by just one person. | Proprietorship |
| Business owned and controlled by two or more people who have entered into an agreement. | Partnership |
| Separate legal entity formed by documents filed with a state. | Corporation |
| A written agreement among all owners that details the rules and procedures that guide ownership and operations. | Partnership Agreement |
| Written legal document that defines ownership and operating procedures and conditions for the business. | Articles of Incorporation |
| Written contract granting permission to operate a business to sell products and services a set way. | Franchise |
| Short, specific written statement of the reason a business exists and what it wants to achieve. | Mission Statement |
| A precise statement of results the business expects to achieve. | Goal |
| Guidelines used in making consistent decisions. | Policies |
| Descriptions of the way work is to be done. | Procedures |
| Diagram that shows the structure of an organization. | Organization Chart |