Resources Flashcards
How are scarce resources allocated
Price system
Rationing
Queuing System-First in first serve
What are free goods
Goods so abundant that there is no price.
What are economic goods
Scarce goods that are allocated by the price system or rationing or queuing.
What happens when goods are scarce
The price rises
What are the resources
Land
Labour
Capital
Entrepreneurship
Define Land
Raw materials supplies by nature
Define Labour
Human effort
Define Capital
Man made resources used to assist production
Define Entrepreneurism
The person who takes the RISK of organizing the other factors of production to active a profit from production.
Define Entrepreneurism
The person who takes the RISK of organizing the other factors of production to active a profit from production.
What are other names for resources
Factors of production and Inputs to production
What types of productions are there
Goods and services
What type of consumer goods are there
Durable and non durable goods
What type of consumer goods are there
Durabble and non durable goods
Define Consumer goods
Goods to assist consumers satisfaction for needs and wants