Type of Businesses

Business that buys and sells good to others.

• Trade industries

• Manufacturer

• Builder

• Service Business

Business that performs intangible activities that satisfy the needs and wants of consumers.

• Trade industries

• Manufacturer

• Builder

• Service Business

A type of producer that changes the shape or form of materials so that they will be useful to consumers.

• Trade industries

• Manufacturer

• Builder

• Service Business

A type of producer that constructs roads, bridges, buildings, and houses.

• Trade industries

• Manufacturer

• Builder

• Service Business

A type of producer that provides goods in their natural states.

• Trade industries

• Manufacturer

• Builder

• Raw-good producer

A grower, provider, or manufacturer of goods and services.

• Trade industries

• Producer

• Service business

• Wholesaler

A business that buys consumer goods and sell them to ultimate consumers.

• Retailer

• Producer

• Service business

• Raw-good producer

A business that buys good from producers and sells them to retailers.

• Retailer

• Producer

• Wholesaler

• Service business

Businesses that have a central management that determines policies, advertising, and pricing for all stores.

• Builder

• Producer

• Service business

• Chain stores

Monetary award a business owner receives for taking the risk of investing in a business.

• Profit

• Loss