classification of businesses Flashcards

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what is primary sector

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the extraction of natural resources such as agriculture, fishing, and forestry

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what are examples of primary sector businesses

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agriculture, fishing, and forestry

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what is the secondary sector

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manufacturing goods using raw materials from the primary sector, producing semi-finished or finished goods

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what are examples of secondary sector businesses

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what are examples of secondary sector businesses

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5
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what is the tertiary sector

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selling products and providing services

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6
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what are examples of tertiary sector businesses

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banking, transport, and leisure services

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7
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how are business sectors interdependent

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businesses in one sector rely on others

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why do sectors grow or decline over time

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due to costs, demand patterns, trends and tastes

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what is the trend in developed economies for workers in different sectors

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few workers in the primary sector, moderate in the secondary sector, and most in the tertiary sector

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what is the trend in developing economies for workers in different sectors

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a higher percentage of workers in the tertiary sector compared to the primary sector

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how does technology affect the secondary sector

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advancements replace workers with machinery, reducing the demand for labor

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why do consumer preferences contribute to the decline in manufacturing

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people spend more on services in the tertiary sector, reducing demand for manufactured products

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how does government spending contribute to growth in the tertiary sector

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increased funding for public services shifts focus and employment toward the tertiary sector

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