How Business effects the Economy (Leaving Cert Business): Flashcards

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The Impact of Business on the Economy
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3 areas where business impacts economy

Employment, Taxation, Economic growth and development

Direct vs indirect job creation

Direct: hired by business. Indirect: suppliers grow from demand

3 taxes businesses pay

Corporation tax, VAT, employment taxes (PRSI)

Multiplier effect meaning

Success in area attracts other enterprises, creating more growth

How innovation helps economy

Drives productivity, meets needs, opens new markets

Environmental issues from business

Pollution, carbon emissions, waste production

Number of SuperValu stores in Ireland

Over 220 independently owned stores

SuperValu annual spending on Irish producers

Over €1 billion per year

Irish food producers SuperValu supports

1,800 Irish food producers

Examples of community development by business

Funding sports teams, events, charities (e.g. GAA clubs)

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