Sponsor Area

Nature And Purpose Of Business

Question
CBSEENBS11003798

On what different parameters could you compare Business with Profession and employment? 

Solution

Basis

Business

Profession

Employment

Mode of establishment

Promoters take decision, registration and other formalities as prescribed by law.

Membership of a professional body or certificate.

Service contact or letter of appointment

2. Nature of work

Goods and services provided to the public

Personalized.

Performing work assigned by employer.

3.Qualification

No minimum qualification is essential.

Specialized knowledge.

As per service requirement.

4. Basic motive

Earning profits by satisfying needs of society.

Rendering service.

Earning salary or wage by serving the employer.

5. Capital

Capital investment required as per size of the firm.

United capital required.

No capital required.

6. Reward

Profits.

Professional fee.

Salary or wages.

7. Risk

Profits are uncertain and irregular

Fee is regular and never negative.

No risk.

8. Transfer of Interest

Transfer of interest is possible with some formalities.

Not possible.

Not transferable.