Factors Of Production Flashcards
Land
All raw materials and natural resources, physical land or extractable natural resources, for example, coal oil and yes.
Capital
Money/investment man-made tools that help production, for example, equipment and machinery.
Labour
People who work in the business workers who contribute to the production of good conservatives, the skills of peothe, mental and physical labour of a worker.
Enterprise
Bringing together the factors of production. In order to produce a good or service. entrepreneurs take risks in order to make a profit.
Scarcity
Not enough goods and services to meet the need and wants of a population, the gap between limited resources and unlimited resources.
Scarcity
Unlimited wants+limited resources =scarcity
Opportunity cost
Give us the option to choose one or the other. The loss of other alternatives when one alternative is chosen. E.g. Not going to the movies to take a test.Opportunity cost is enjoying the movie
Specialisation
Being good at all, having a very comprehensive understanding of a specific area.For example, Different doctors for different areas