Factors Of Production Flashcards
What is meant by land?
Any resource taken from the world
What are the rewards from land?
Rent
Give examples of land
Mining (for coal)
Oil
Land (space)
Fish
What are the 4 factors of production?
Land
Labour
Capital
Enterprise
What is meant by labour?
The numbers of potential workforce and skills and abilities that they have
What are the rewards from labour?
Wages
What is meant by capital?
A stock of goods to make other goods and services
What are the rewards from capital?
Interest
Give examples of capital
Tools
Machines
Infrastructure (roads/rails)
What is meant by enterprise?
The risk taking ability to bring the other factors of production to work together
What are the rewards for enterprise?
Profits
Give examples for the growth of labour
Population growth
Migration
Ageing
Training programmes