Chapter 1.1 - What is a business?

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Business

A decision-making organization established to produce goods and/or provide services.

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Goods

Goods are physical products. For example, food, clothes, furniture, cars, and smartphones.

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Services

Services are intangible products. For example, haircuts, tourism, public transport, banking, insurance education, and healthcare.

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Factors of production

  • Land

  • Labor

  • Capital

  • Entrepreneurship

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Adding Value

Adding value is the process of producing a particular good or service that is worth more than the cost of the resources used to produce it.

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Primary sectors

Refers to business activity involved with the extraction of natural resources. For example, fishing and mining.

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Secondary sectors

Refers to business activity involved with the manufacturing or construction of finished products. Examples include, construction and engineering

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Tertiary sector

Refers business activity that involves providing services to customers, i.e., consumers and business clients.

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