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Classification of Commercial Organisations

ICSE · Class 9 · Commercial Studies

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1

Meaning of Commercial Organisations

  • Commercial organisations undertake commercial activities.
  • Their main motive is to earn profit.
  • They may be owned by one person or by more than one person.
2

Classification on the Basis of Ownership

  • Commercial organisations on the basis of ownership are classified as private sector, public sector and joint sector enterprises.
  • Ownership decides who controls the business and who provides finance.
  • This is the main classification asked in examinations.
3

Private Sector Enterprises

  • These undertakings are owned, controlled and financed by private businessmen.
  • There is no government participation in them.
  • Their main motive is to earn profits.
4

Public Sector Enterprises

  • These undertakings are owned and operated by a government or a government agency.
  • All industrial and commercial undertakings under Central Government, State Governments and Municipal bodies are part of the public sector.
  • Their primary objective is to render service to the public at large.

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Organisations which undertake commercial activitiesThese undertakings are ownedPrivate sector includes sole proprietorshipPrivate sector undertakings raise capital throughThese undertakings are owned and operated

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