the factors of production what to produce?
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There are 4 Factors of Production: Land or Natural Resources Capital Labor EntrepreneurshipTRANSCRIPT
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THE FACTORS OFPRODUCTION
What to produce?
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There are 4 Factors of Production:
• Land or Natural Resources
• Capital
• Labor
• Entrepreneurship
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Land or Natural Resources• Materials that are
NATURALLY MADE and transformed into something else
• Examples:• Oil• Timber• Land• Crops• Natural gas• Milk
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2 Types of Natural Resources
• RENEWABLE Can be replaced or
renewed or recycled ex: wood, water, crops
• NON-RENEWABLE Once used, resource is
gone Ex: Oil, Natural Gas, Gold
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LABOR• PEOPLE who work to
produce a good or service
• Example: Construction
worker Teacher Line cook
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ALWAYS a PERSON!
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Types of Labor
• Blue Collar: typically performs “manual” labor (uniform)
• White Collar: typically performs more “business” like labor
• Professional: most advanced type of labor- highest educational degrees.
• Skilled: typically knows a craft
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Capital• PHYSICAL• Man-made instruments
that assist in making something else
• Examples: Hammer Robot Book Computer
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ALWAYS a THING!
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Capital• HUMAN
Investment in knowledge or training for a laborer to become more productive
Examples:• Training programs• Skills development• Advanced degrees
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Entrepreneurs• People who RISK time and
money ($) to start their own business and organize the other factors of production.
• Examples: P. Diddy Lemonade Stands Martha Stewart