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What is meant by the term 'economies of scale'?

The cost advantages a business can achieve by


increasing the scale of production and spreading fixed
costs over a greater number of units produced.

What is a 'breakeven point'?


The level of sales at which total revenue equals total
costs, resulting in neither a profit nor a loss.

What is 'cash flow'?


The movement of cash in and out of a business,
including receipts and payments of cash.

What is a 'budget'?
A financial plan for a business that sets out expected revenue and
costs over a given period of time.

What is a 'marketing mix'?


The combination of product, price, promotion, and place
(distribution) used by a business to achieve its marketing objectives.

What is a 'SWOT analysis'?


A strategic planning tool that evaluates a business's strengths,
weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to inform decision-making.

What is 'vertical integration'?


When a business controls different stages of the production and
distribution process, from raw materials to finished products.

What is 'corporate social responsibility'?


The idea that businesses have a responsibility to consider the impact
of their actions on society and the environment, beyond simply
making a profit.

What is 'globalisation'?
The process by which businesses, cultures, and economies become
increasingly interconnected and interdependent.

What is a 'joint venture'?


A business arrangement in which two or more businesses agree to


combine resources and share profits and losses for a specific project
or business activity.

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