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Unit 3 · 5 lessons

Business Functions

Run the four core jobs inside every business with one student venture, Class Act Hoodies: making the product, marketing it, tracking the money and impact, and managing the people who do the work.

  • 45 practice questions
  • 39 flashcards
  • 2 interactive lessons

Lessons

  1. 1Operations: Making the Product or Delivering the ServiceOperations turns inputs into outputs through a series of steps, and a good process is measured by time and cost per unit, quality, safety, ethics and sustainability.10 questions
  2. 2Marketing: The Three Cs and Four PsMarketing starts by studying the company, the customer and the competition, turns what makes you different into a mission statement and value proposition, then builds a marketing mix of product, price, place and promotion for each target market.Interactive9 questions
  3. 3Accounting: Tracking Cash and Reading StatementsAccounting tracks every dollar in and out with a running balance, summarizes performance on an income statement and position on a balance sheet, and builds trust only when it is honest.Interactive9 questions
  4. 4Non-Financial Reporting and ImpactNon-financial reporting measures a business's environmental, social and governance impact, and it builds trust only when the measures are specific, honest and compared with a starting point.8 questions
  5. 5Managing PeopleManagers plan, organize, lead and control, and they must treat people ethically and follow Ontario's employment, human rights, health and safety and privacy rules when handling human-resource issues.9 questions