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Sectors of Economy

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many sectors of economy are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

2.

Pick the three sectors of economy...

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third

d)

Secondary

3.

A sole trader operates in the...

a)

Public sector

b)

Private sector

c)

Third sector

4.

The private sector is funded by tax

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What sector does Starbucks operate in?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third

6.

Iain Buchanan Orthodontist Practice is in what sector?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third

7.

What sector does the Big Issue operate in?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third

8.

Unlimited liability affects what two types of businesses?

a)

Sole traders

b)

Partnerships

c)

Private limited companies

d)

Public limited companies

9.

A private limited company is run by what...

a)

A board of directors

b)

Shareholders

c)

The owner

d)

The employees

10.

What sector of economy does this fall under?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third

11.

They transport blood to different hospitals all over the UK. What sector of economy do they belong to?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third

12.

Pick the advantages of a sole trader is...

a)

Decisions can be made quickly.

b)

The sole trader keeps all of the profit made.

c)

Can share the workload and responsibility.

d)

Has to sign a large amount of legal documents.

13.

A partnership has...

a)

2-20 partners

b)

2-16 partners

c)

2-22 partners

d)

2-18 partners

14.

Who pays taxes to fund the public sector? Pick 2

a)

The government

b)

Businesses

c)

Individuals

15.

The public sector aims to make good use of taxpayers’ money and provide the services needed.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What sector of economy does Nando's belong to?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third

17.

What does a private limited company aim to do?

a)

Maximise profits

b)

To promote awareness of “good causes”

18.

This organisation comes under what sector of industry?

a)

Private

b)

Public

c)

Third