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Classification of Business Activities

ICSE · Class 11 · Commerce

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Meaning and Nature of Business

  • Business is a wide term that includes production, purchase and sale, exchange, transportation, insurance, warehousing, banking, and finance.
  • Business means all economic activities performed regularly to earn profit.
  • Business includes activities that satisfy human wants by supplying goods and rendering services.
2

Characteristics of Business

  • Business is an economic activity.
  • Business deals in goods and services.
  • Business requires regularity of dealings.
3

Classification of Business Activities

  • Business activities are classified on the basis of operation, ownership, and function.
  • On the basis of operation, business is classified into small-scale business and large-scale business.
  • On the basis of ownership, business is classified into public sector, private sector, and joint sector.
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Industry: Meaning, Types, and Size

  • Industry is a branch of commerce concerned with the production of wealth.
  • Industry includes production, raising, producing, processing, or fabrication of goods and services.
  • Industry creates form utility.

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Business means economic activity carried onBusiness involves economic activityPublic sector enterprises are ownedIndustry is the branch of commercePrimary industry is concerned with extraction

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