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RiverRun Catering serves local families while changing supplier; the case evidence includes gross profit margin of ?8,295, sales of 800 units, and a 8% change in costs or demand. Explain how the business should respond to Explain the meaning of enterprise and entrepreneur.

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The purpose and nature of businesses

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RiverRun Catering serves local families while changing supplier; the case evidence includes gross profit margin of ?8,295, sales of 800 units, and a 8% change in costs or demand. Explain how the business should respond to Explain the meaning of enterprise and entrepreneur.

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Separate the trade-offs before concluding. Apply entrepreneur, enterprise to RiverRun Catering serves local families while changing supplier, then explain how the decision changes gross profit margin, costs, revenue, cash flow, or stakeholder outcomes. A balanced response considers both the benefit and the risk for shareholders, uses figures such as ?11,695 or 8%, and reaches a supported judgement based on the business objective.

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Build the answer from the scenario. This explanation is anchored to Enterprise and entrepreneurship and The purpose and nature of businesses 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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