8.1 Economic activity Flashcards
Households
Owners of the factors of production.
Factors of production:
(Land, Labour, Capital and entrepreneurship) for producers.
Firms
Buy factors of production
and sell Goods and services:
(Products, services) for consumers
Household income
Receive income when they sell their factors of production.
(Sowing and Reaping)
(Labour) for wages.
(Capital) for interest.
(Entrepreneurship) for profit.
(Land) for rent.
Consumers have
Household expenditure
= money they spent to buy goods and service.
Producers have(Firms)
Costs of production
= they buy factors factor of production.
Leakages and Injections
Leakages: Injections:
Saving. Investment.
taxes. Government spending
Import spending Export spending