Unit 1 - 1 Flashcards
what is a need
These are basic goods and services that we must have if we are going to be able to survive
What is a want
These are goods and services that we do not need to have to survive they are only wanted by us because they would make our lives easier to provide pleasure. they are sometimes called luxuries
Examples of needs
Good
Clothing
Shelter
Examples of wants
Holidays
jewellery
fancy clothes
car
What is an economy
And area where goods and services produced and you
What are consumers
These are people who buy goods to satisfy the needs and wants
What is consumption
This is the process of consumers creating or buying and then using up goods and services to satisfy their needs and wants
What is a business
Business is an organisation that is formed to provide goods and services
What are goods
These are physically tangible things this means that they can be seen and touched
Examples of good
Car newspaper washing machine
Examples of services
Hairdresser cleaner taxi driver bank
What is the definition of durable
He’s a good and services which last for a long period of time
Give examples of durable items
Car computer fridge washing machine
Is the definition of non-durable
These goods and services are single use items
Give examples of non-durable items
Newspaper cinema ticket meal
What are the four factors of production
Capital enterprise land labour
What is the description of capital
Actual describes money and oll of the equipment it can be used to buy. capital is a man-made resource
(Man made goods we use as well as money)
What is the description of enterprise
Enterprise covers all of the ideas for goods and services a business has and the organisation of resources undertaken by it in order to make these ideas turn into real good and services. enterprise earns profit
(The actual business)
What is the definition of land
London is the Earth and all of the natural resources in it for example oil weird animals crops etc
(Here, you set up your resources)
What is the description of labour
Are you there is all of the work that is done by people aka Human Resources
(People who work for you)
What is the input stage
At the input stage a business will have to gather to gather the raw materials that will be needed to make a good or service
What is the process stage
At the process stage business transforms the role materials into the goods or services.
What is the process stage
At the process stage business transforms the role materials into the goods or services.
What is the output stage
At the output stage the business will have created the final good or service that it wants to provide