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BETC LEVEL 2 (UNIT ONE) BUISNESS PURPOSES
SOFIA WARD 10M

Task one:
1.
Tesco
Purpose
• Tesco is for a profit. Over 60% of group sales and profits came from the UK business. • Tesco sells items such as fresh food, groceries and clothing. (The clothing market is worth £33 billion alone)
Ownership
Tesco is a Limited company-Public(PLC) • The decision's are made by an elected board • There Executive Committee comprises the Tesco PLC Executive Directors and seven senior executives. • Tesco invests in an additional 2 million of capital.
Size
• Tesco started trading in 1924. • Tesco has over 300 000 employees and over 2900 stores which means the size of Tesco is: Large. • The revenue(money from receipts from sales and other activities ) is £42.240 million (2011/12) this makes tesco the 4Th largest retailer in the world. scale • International : Tesco has over 14 markets across Europe,Asia and North America. Tesco plc is a international grocery and merchandising retail chain which was found in 1919 in east London.
The National Trust purpose • The national trust is a charity which means that it is not for profit- The national trust dose not distribute there profit to those who are involved in the organisation. • The National Trust relays on income from membership fees, donations and legacies.
Sizee
• National trust has over 3.7 million members and 61 000 volunteers. • More then 17 million people visit there pay for entry properties whilst an estimated 50 million visit open air properties. • They have over 350 historic houses,gardens and ancient monuments. • This means the size of national trust is: Large.
Ownership
• Owned by: Board of trustees;Council;Committees of the board; regional/country advisory;advisory panel. • President is Prince Charles scale • National: It is a British business which specifically limits itself within the national market.
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