Introduction to Marketing WOW 2
Wants: to feel a desire for; wish for.
Needs: a requirement, something necessary
Consumer: a person who buys and uses goods and services.
Scarcity: insufficiency or shortness of supply.
Surplus: an amount, quantity that is greater than needed.
Opportunity Cost: the benefit that could have been gained from an alternative use of the same resource.
Entrepreneur: a person who starts any enterprise, with initiative and risk.
Sole Proprietor: business entity that is owned and run by one individual.
Partnership: a contract between individuals who, in a spirit of cooperation, agree to carry on an enterprise.
Corporation: a separate legal entity that has privileges and liabilities that are distinct from those of its members. An important feature is limited liability.