Forms of Business Ownership

Check all of the following that are true about non-profit businesses

• They are all about making as much money as possible for their owners

• You can invest in one on the stock market

• You can donate money to one

• They help people

What is not an example of a manufacturing business?

• Microsoft

• Boeing (makes air planes)

• General Motors (GM)

• Apple

• Walmart

What is true about Walmart?

• They manufacture all products themselves

• They are a merchandiser

• They make computer components

• They have their own smart phone brand

POLL Question!!!!!: is IKEA a manufacturer OR a merchandiser

• Manufacturer

• Merchandiser

• Neither

What is true about Amazon?

• They are a manufacturer of their products

• They are MAJOR merchandising store

• They are a non-profit

• They are a big box store

Click on the characteristics of a merchandise store

• They sell products manufactured by other companies

• They are there to make a profit

• They could sell clothing

• One can walk into the store and see a huge variety of products to buy.

What is an example of non-profit organization

• A church

• Value Village

• Giant Tiger

• A teacher based web service in which you pay for

What is the first merchandise store that comes to mind. Fill in the blank:

What retailer is the biggest merchandiser in the world?

Click everything that has to do with a service

• Electrician

• intangible

• You pay for a service

• It can be done in your home

• They make money