Questions Flashcards
Factors of production
land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.
Five characteristics of natural resources
Some natural resources can be replaced while others cannot
Very often natural resources have to be processed as they cannot be used in their natural state
Different places have different kinds of natural resources
Limited availability
Potential for depletion or consumption
Types of labour skills
Unskilled labour
Semi skilled labour
Skilled labour
Highly skilled labour
Examples of unskilled labour
Cleaners
Gardeners
Farm workers
Examples of semi skilled labour
Cashiers
Machine
Miners
Skilled labour
Hairdressers
Plumbers
Clerks
Highly skilled labour
Lawyer
Doctor
Teacher
Types of capital
Own capital
Borrowed capital
What are they role of workers in business
Workers are the factor of production
They’re employed to create products and provide services
They contribute to the Gross Domestic Product of the country
What duties do workers have
Workers should do what they were employed to do within legal boundaries
Avoid being absent without a reason
They should be punctual
Not sleep on duty
What is the acceptable behavior of workers
Should not insult fellow workers
Not fight in the workplace
Be honest and not commit fraud
What are they conditions of employment
The act aims to protect vulnerable workers and improve their working conditions
What does it cover
Working hours Overtime Public holiday Sick leave Other leave Maternity leave Family responsibility Termination of employment
Types of market
Factor market
Financial market
Working hours
Maximum of 45 hours per week with a lunch break of an hour after 5 hours of workers