Business, Trade and Commerce
Jammu & Kashmir Board · Class 11 · Business Studies
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Meaning and Nature of Business
- The term business is derived from the word busy.
- Business is an occupation in which people regularly engage in purchase, production, and/or sale of goods and services with a view to earning profits.
- Business may be defined as an economic activity involving the production and sale of goods and services undertaken with a motive of earning profit by satisfying human needs in society.
Role of Business in Economic Development
- Business activities lead to growth and development of a country.
- In ancient times, trade routes helped in moving goods across land and sea.
- India was popularly called Swaran Bhoomi and Swaran Deep by travellers.
Classification of Business Activities
- Business activities are classified into two broad groups: industry and commerce.
- Industry is concerned with production or processing of goods and materials.
- Commerce includes trade and auxiliaries to trade.
Trade and Auxiliaries to Trade
- Trade refers to sale, transfer, or exchange of goods either physical or virtual.
- Commerce includes trade plus auxiliaries to trade.
- Auxiliaries to trade are activities that help trade and include transport, banking, insurance, warehousing, communication, packaging, and advertising.
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