Buisness And Economics chapter:1&3 Flashcards
Good
Items that you can see and tough
Services
Things that are done for you
Labour
Work done in exchange for some return such as money
Retail buisness
Sells good to public
Consumer
Someone who purchases goods and services to satisfy needs and wants
Needs
Requirements for survival. Needs a food, water, shelter and clothing. We could not survive without them that’s why we purchase needs first
Wants
often referred to as luxuries because they are not crucial for survival. There are things that we would like to have. We could live without them but our lives might not be as enjoyable
Collective goods and services
Mostly provided by government. These include: public roads library, airports, schools, hospitals and police
Labour resources
Human skill and effort
Capital resources
Man-made or manufactured objects that help produce other products.
Enterprise resources
These are the new ideas for people called entrepreneurs, Who form an idea for a good or service and then and organise its production
natural resources
Raw materials supplied by nature
earth, sea, air
Renewable resources
Resources such as forests, soil and rivers can restore themselves
Non-renewable resources
These are being used faster then nature can replace them
businesses
Any organisation that produces and sells for profit