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Tonight finish your chapter 7 review.
Tomorrow we will review with Mrs. Ferrell and take the test on Friday. You will be responsible for doing the study guide for Chapter 8 over the weekend.
COMPLETE CHAPTER 7 NOTES
CHAPTER 7
Entrepreneur
A risk taker- you are an
entrepreneur if you opening a business of your own or a franchise. EXAMPLES:
·
Ben
and Jerry’s
·
Fred
Smith’s story…Fred Smith wrote a paper in college. The assignment was to invent
a plan for a business. He made the plan for Fed-Ex. The Professor gave him a C
and said it would never work. It did work. Today the paper is framed in Fred
Smith’s office.
FOUR ELEMENTS IN BUSINESS
1.
Expenses 2. Advertising 3. Receipts and Record Keeping 4. Risk
1.
Expenses:
Costs, things that you have to pay for.
(1) Inventory-
all of the products you have to sell (Imagine how much it takes to stock Best
Buy), insurance, rent, employees
2.
Advertising-
Helping to sell a product or business
EXAMPLES:
·
Commercials,
radio, tattoos, billboards, changing billboards, internet pop-ups, banners on
airplanes, previews on movies, blimps, performers mention products, team
sponsors, Nascar (all of the car, his uniform everything advertising),
concerts, wall of baseball field, channel one…
·
Subliminal
Advertising
(now illegal) was popular in the 70’s. Putting one frame in a movie saying buy
a coke, stuff like that.
·
Product
Placement:
inside movies (Reese’s pieces in E.T.),
·
Car
Wraps:
3.
Receipts
and record keeping- must keep good records and receipts to see
if you are making money, know your net worth, and for government taxes
a)
ASSETS:
What you owe (bills, mortgage)
EXAMPLES: house and what’s
inside, cars, stocks, cd’s, retirement.
b)
Liability:
What you own (what you have paid off)
EXAMPLES: examples include: home equity,
college, loans, credit cards
c)
NET
WORTH: How much money you are worth. Assets minus
(vs.) Liability
·
(assets
vs liabilities) what you own vs what you owe
You
can have a negative net worth. Some
people have a negative net worth after college-college loans make you negative.
You have more assets than liability.
4.
Risk-risk
your financial status and reputation
Sole Proprietorship: One Owner
ADVANTAGES
|
DISADVANTAGES
|
All profits are kept for
yourself
|
Losses are not shared (you lose everything)
|
Unlimited liability (responsibility)
|
|
Personal assets are in play (bank can take your house)
|
|
Control of all decisions (you make all the decisions)
|
Owner not expert in all areas
|
Fewer government regulations
|
Very time consuming
|
Hard to get loans
|
|
Lack of longevity (few
businesses last a long time)
|
If you own a business it is a good idea to get insurance. If
you do not have insurance people can come after your personal assets.
Start Up Assistance:
Programs
that help your new business get started,
government programs and other organizations have programs that help you get
started. EXAMPLES: Businesses like FedEx and Fred Smith may help you with
getting a loan.
·
Small business Administration
·
Small Business Incubator (To
help get it started)
PARTNERSHIPS: Owned by equal Partners
ADVANTAGES
|
DISADVANTAGES
|
Losses are shared
|
Profits are shared
|
More areas of Expertise
|
Shared
Liability (You’re responsible for your
partners bad decisions)
|
Shared decision making
|
Slower decision making (going through more people)
|
More $ for start up
|
Lack of longevity ( most will fail)
|
More likely to secure a loan
|
|
PARTNERSHIP: Owned by
equal Partners
YOU NEED A PARTNERSHIP
AGREEMENT: To cover yourself
·
How
much money does each partner need to come up with
·
How
will the profits be divided
·
How
much does everyone have to work
TWO
MAN PARTNERSHIP: Example:
Two Man and a Truck
LIMITED PARTNERSHIPS: Partners that are not equal
ADVANTAGES
|
DISADVANTAGES
|
Investors can only lose initial $ (You only lose the money you invest) The owner
can lose everything)
|
No say in decisions
|
LIMITED
PARTNERSHIPS-
Partnerships That Are Not Equal
General
Partner- Majority owner
of the company, Person who runs the company
Minority
Owner- Own a smaller
amount of the company, Only invests money.
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Joint
Venture: Temporary
Partnership or temporary merger (joining) of companies.
TYPES OF MERGERS
·
Horizontal
·
Vertical
·
Conglomrate
HORIZONTAL
MERGER (Think Equal)
Merger
between companies at the same level (competing companies)
Example:
·
ATT&T and T-Moble
·
Exxon merged with Mobile
·
BP and Shell
·
Home Depot would merge with merge
·
Taco Bell and KFC
VERTICAL
MERGER (Different levels)
Companies that sell to each
other. People are at different levels.
Examples:
·
KFC could merge with Tyson
CONGLOMERATE
MERGER (Nothing in
common)
Merger between companies that
have nothing in common
Examples:
·
Walt-Disney OWNS Movies, ABC, ESPN
·
Maybelline and Purina Dog Food
·
SONY
·
MITSUBISHI
MERGER ADVANTAGES
|
MERGER DISADVANTAGES
|
Efficiency (merging of jobs)
|
Loss of jobs
|
Lower Costs (because your buying more)
|
Less Competition
|
Loans (Easier to get loans)
|
CORPORATIONS
Companies that have decided to sell part of their
ownerships to the public by selling stock.
HOW DO YOU BECOME OWNER? BUY STOCKS OF A COMPANY
WHY DO YOU COMPANIES BECOME CORPORATIONS? So they can raise money by selling stock
How do you become a corporation?
·
Register with the state
government.
·
The state will investigate
them
·
Now they can sell stock
CORPORATIONS
ADVANTAGES
|
DISADVANTAGES
|
No time spent running the company
|
Corporate charters expense
|
Limited liability (the stock holder looses the value of the
stock only)
|
Close government monitoring (watching)
|
Many areas of expertise
|
Slower decisions making
|
Can get out anytime by selling your stock
|
Needs of stock holders are not looked at
|
Can issue more stock to raise more money
|
Profits from stocks taxed heavily
|
Death of stockholders have no effect
Longevity of corporation (if you die it does not effect exxon)
|
STOCK: IF you buy a stock you are part owner of the company.
TWO
TYPES OF STOCKS
·
COMMON STOCK
·
PREFERRED STOCK
MAKING MONEY FROM STOCK
·
DIVIDENDS
Check every three months
with profit from the stocks. Every three months if the company made profit from
the stocks then you will get a check.
·
SPECULATION
Buying stock expecting to resell it for profit.
·
CAPITAL GAINS
Profit from
Selling Stocks
·
CAPITAL LOSS
Loss from
selling stocks
If you loose money you can deduct it from your
taxes
BONDS (Loaning money to
corporation)
·
If you buy a bond, you are not part owner, you are a creditor
o That means that the company owes you money plus interest.
·
Maturity Date: The
length of the bond (loan),
·
Interest: What you earn when you purchase a bond.
TYPES OF BONDS
o CORPORATE
BONDS
§ A bond from a company (corporation)
o MUNICIPAL
BONDS
§ A bond from your local government
FRANCHISE
FRANCHISOR: The national company that sells people the franchise
FRANCHISEE: Person that buys a local business from a big national chain
Examples: McDonalds, Lenny’s. Super Cuts,
Wendy’s, Lowes, Chilis, Joes Crab Shack,
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