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FreshFork serves tourists while improving quality control; the case evidence includes average order value of ?6,722, sales of 962 units, and a 41% change in costs or demand. Assess how the business should respond to Explain the main business aims and objectives: survival, profit maximisation, domestic and international growth, market share, customer satisfaction, social and ethical objectives and shareholder value.
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Setting business aims and objectives
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FreshFork serves tourists while improving quality control; the case evidence includes average order value of ?6,722, sales of 962 units, and a 41% change in costs or demand. Assess how the business should respond to Explain the main business aims and objectives: survival, profit maximisation, domestic and international growth, market share, customer satisfaction, social and ethical objectives and shareholder value.
Answer
Use the command word first. Apply survival, shareholder value, growth, profit maximisation to FreshFork serves tourists while improving quality control, then explain how the decision changes supplier lead time, costs, revenue, cash flow, or stakeholder outcomes. A balanced response considers both the benefit and the risk for owners, uses figures such as ?10,122 or 41%, and reaches a supported judgement based on the business objective.
Explanation
Structure the judgement carefully. This explanation is anchored to Aims and objectives and Setting business aims and objectives because it links the command word to scenario evidence, commercial reasoning, financial impact, and stakeholder consequences. It also separates break-even and profit, which helps the final judgement stay precise.
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