CHARACTERISTICS AND OBJECTIVES OF BUSINESS


Definition of Business:- Business is a wide term. It is the composition of two words 'Busy + ness'. It means any activity in which we remain engaged to earn a profit on a regular basis. 

   
Characteristics/Nature of business:-
 
 Business is an economic activity which aim is to earn money.
The main purpose of business is to earn profit and sharing it with their partners and owners.
Every business is subjected to risk. It means the possibility of losses and if there is no risk then we can't say it business. 
Exchange of goods and services must be on regular basis.
Business involves the production of goods and services and creating customers.
   

Objectives Of Business:-

The business objectives may be classified broadly into three categories. These are:

 • Economic objectives
 • Social objectives
 • Human or Individual Objectives