The Business Environment - Introduction To Business 1 – 1 - ثاني ثانوي

1.3 The Business Environment

What stage of the business cycle do you think green energy is currently at?

Prosperity

THE BUSINESS CYCLE

Business Cycle

Understand the phases of the business cycle.

Focus on REAL LIFE

1.3 The Business Environment

Depression

The demand for goods and services is high.

Recession

Recovery

In addition to cars, what other types of products do people buy less of during hard times?

1.3 The Business Environment

During the 1980s and 1990s, some South American countries had an annual inflation rate as high as 300 to 400%.

In simple terms, interest rates repre-

What are the four phases of the business cycle?

What is the inflation rate in Saudi Arabia?

Inflation and Interest Rates

1.3 The Business Environment

Monopolistic Competition

Perfect Competition

Type of Competition

TYPES OF COMPETITION

In perfect competition, the forces of supply and demand determine the market price.

FOUR DIFFERENT TYPES OF COMPETITION

1.3 The Business Environment

What type of competition exists in the construction industry?

How do the four forms of competition differ?

Monopoly

Monopolistic Competition

In many countries, governments might create a monopoly to provide services needed by everyone,

1.3 The Business Environment

THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC CHALLENGES

Saudi Vision 2030

developing investment tools to

Subeconomies

1.3 The Business Environment

Create a brief report with actions local businesses might take to achieve the vision communicated for this topic.

Visual Communication In monopolistic competition, companies offer products that are very similar, but not identical.

Geography Obtain information about a country with an economy dependent on the ocean or other water sources for its industries and jobs.

True or False. Deflation results in lower buying power of money.

True or False. Supply is the quantity of a good or ser- vice that a consumer is willing and able to buy at a particular price.

The phase of the business cycle in which unemploy- ment is highest is

When a few large companies control an industry, this is referred to as

As competition increases, prices

The blue economy, which is designed to preserve

No one can predict the future of an economy with certainty.

What economic challenges will countries face in the future?