Unit 1 P5

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P5 -describe the influences of two contrasting environments on business activities within selected organisations.
In this task I am going to be talking about the economy and what it evolves also I am going to be talking about the different economical factors that affect the business interest rates, inflation, demand and supply, labour, government policy. And I am going to describe how two economical factors affect the business activities during a boom period and then I am going to do the same for the recession period.
What is the economy?
The economies is the wealth or resources of a country or origin this is in terms of production and the compsumption of goods or the services that they provide this is because the Economy is made up of consumers
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When you borrow money from the banks then you will start to have a relationship with them as if you pay your depts. back on time then the bank will start to trust you as your credit rating will be good. To pay off depts. businesses may have to sell their products to be able to pay off their depts. as the profit they make from the products might have to pay off the depts. they …show more content…
The taxation that government put on products and the spending are how the government makes sure that the economy is stable and that it has a genital growth.
(Business level 3 book 1)

Tesco during boom;
The business that I am going to look at is Tesco’s as they are a big supermarket that have been around since 1919. In the boom I think that Tesco would have a lot of competition as the other supermarket stores they would be competing with all the other major supermarket stores. In the boom they would be an increase of business as lots of people will have more money to spend and they would buy more things also the prices on the products might decrease so then people will buy more before the prices increase.
Tesco during recession;
The business flow of Tesco in the recession would be different as they would have to lower the prices to make it more affordable for the customers as in the recession people have less money and they normally buy what the need and don’t go buying lots of a product unless it is on offer so it is important for Tesco to get the prices right as if they don’t then the other supermarkets will get more customers than