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Factors of Production

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A flowchart illustrating the four main factors of production (Land, Labour, Capital, Entrepreneur) and their corresponding rewards (Rent, Wages, Interest, Profit).
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Card 1Production Mechanism

What is production in economics?

Answer

Production is a process in which inputs are transformed into outputs to create economic utility. It involves converting raw materials into finished goods and services through the application of factor

Card 2Factors of Production

List the four main factors of production and their rewards.

Answer

1. Land - Reward: Rent 2. Labour - Reward: Wages 3. Capital - Reward: Interest 4. Entrepreneurship - Reward: Profit These are the basic inputs needed for production of goods and services.

Card 3Production Mechanism

What are the four types of utility creation?

Answer

1. Form Utility: Changing shape/form (wood to table) 2. Place Utility: Moving goods from one place to another (coal from mines to factories) 3. Time Utility: Storing goods for later use (peas in cold

Card 4Land

Define land as a factor of production.

Answer

Land includes not only the surface of the earth but also all free gifts of nature like air, water, climate, forests, minerals, rivers, and mountains. It refers to all natural resources that are useful

Card 5Land

State any five characteristics of land.

Answer

1. Free gift of nature - no cost of production 2. Limited in supply - cannot be increased 3. Permanent - indestructible 4. Immovable - cannot be transported 5. Passive factor - cannot produce by itsel

Card 6Land

What factors determine the productivity of land?

Answer

1. Natural factors (fertility, climate, soil quality) 2. Size of holdings 3. Human factors (knowledge, training) 4. Land improvements (irrigation, drainage) 5. Location of land 6. Organization of fact

Card 7Labour

Define labour in economic terms.

Answer

Labour means any type of physical or mental work done by humans in exchange for an economic reward (wages or salary). It includes all human efforts - physical exertion, mental exercise, and use of int

Card 8Labour

Distinguish between skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled labour with examples.

Answer

Skilled Labour: Highly trained workers requiring specialized skills (Chartered Accountants, Engineers, Doctors) Semi-skilled Labour: Workers with some training but not highly specialized (Carpenters,

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