Public Sector Organisations

The public sector is owned and run by the government on behalf of the ___________

• BANK OF ENGLAND

• TAXPAYER

• US CITIZENS

• ECONOMY

Which of these is NOT a public sector organisation?

• BBC

• CHANNEL 4

• ROYAL MAIL

• SCOTRAIL

The government receives funding from _ _ _ payments

The main aim of the public sector is to

• Make a profit

• Increase revenue

• Work below their target budget

• Provide a quality service

South Ayrshire Council is a public sector organisation

• TRUE

• FALSE

If a public sector organisation is sold to the private sector this is known as

• Nationalisation

• Public-Private Deals

• Privatisation

• Profit making

If the UK government purchases a private business organisation and brings it into public ownership this is known as

• Nationalisation

• Public Private Deals

• Privatisation

• Profit Making

Which of these is not an aim of the public sector?

• To provide a quality service

• To maximise profits

• To work within a set budget

• To ensure access to essential service for all

Which of these IS a public sector organisation

• TESCO

• Royal Navy

• SERCO

• BUPA

What is the name of the tax that business must pay on their UK profits?

• Council Tax

• Value Added Tax (VAT)

• Income tax

• Corporation Tax