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The document provides an overview of business studies, focusing on the evolution and fundamentals of business, including major trade centers in ancient India and the classification of economic activities. It outlines the characteristics of business, profession, and employment, as well as the objectives of business and the types of industries. Additionally, it discusses the role of commerce, trade, and auxiliaries to trade, emphasizing the importance of advertising and the various services that facilitate business operations.
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+ Non-Economic Activities refer to those actives, which are undertaken to satisfy socal psychological
and emotional needs.
— + Types of Economic Activities: The economic actities are vided into three major categories
mobiles (@ Business (i) Profession; (i) Employment
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4. Sale or Exchange of goods and services
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5. Profit Earning
6. Uncertainty of Return
7. Element of Risk
+ Profession includes activities requiring special knowlesge and sklls to be applied by individuals in their
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a + Characteristics of Profession: The main features of profession are
1. Well-defined body of knowledge
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of salary or wages.
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1. Contractual Relation,
2, Reward inthe form of salary or wages
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5. Code of conduct prescibed by the employer
{6 Qualfication as required by the employer :
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1. Primary industry: tinludesallthose activites, which are connected with extraction and productionof
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an be classified intotwo categories Extractive Industries; i) Genetic Industries.
“Secondary ndustry:Itinludes al those activities which are connected with using the materials, which
have already been extracted at the primary stage. Secondary Industry can be classified into two)
‘categories: () Manufacturing Industry; (i) Construction Industry.
3, Tertiary Industry: It includes all those activities, which are concerned with providing support services
to primary and secondary industries as well as activities relating to trade.
+ Commerce: It consists of all those activities, which are necessary forsale, transfer or exchange of goods
and services. It includes two types of activities: () rade; i) Auxiliaries to Trade.
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boundaries ofa country Internal trades oftwo types: Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade.
2. Exteral Trade: Its concerned withthe buying and selling of goods and services between persons of
‘organisations operating in two or more counties. External trade Is of three types: Export, Import an
a types: Export Import and
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features, price, uses, quality, etc. In this way, advertising helps in removing the
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