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Classification of Businesses
Business Sectors
Primary Sector
● Includes activity whose production involves extracting raw materials from
the earth.
● Examples: Mining, agriculture, fishing, farming and forestry
Secondary Sector
● Involves the conversión of raw materials into finished and semi-finished
goods.
● Examples: Car production, textile production, food processing,
constructing…
Tertiary Sector
● Includes the provision of services. Services may range from commercial,
financial, household, leisure, professional and transport.
● Examples: Hairdressing, distribution, security, banking, concierge.
Business Sectors
extraction of raw materials -
production/ manufacture - services - consumers.
Business sectors
-are INTERDEPENDENT
-form a CHAIN OF PRODUCTION