A | B |
credit | a card that allows you to buy now and pay later |
inflation | a general increase in the level of prices |
factors of production | collective name given to land, labour and capital |
good | a tangible item we can see and touch |
service | a term used when you pay for someone’s EXPERTISE to carry out a specific task |
capital | collective name of machinery or items required in the running of the business |
land | Great Barrier Reef is an example of this factor of production |
labour | employees is an example of this type of factor of production |
cookers and fridges | an example of a capital goods if you ran a restaurant |
chef or waitor | an example of labour if you ran a restaurant |
rent | term that describes money you can gain from land that you own |
profit | reward you should get from running a business eg restaurant |
primary | this sector deals with the extraction of raw materials |
secondary | this sector deals with manufacturing |
tertiary | the name given to the sector that deals with services |
need | things that we need for survival |
want | items tha we desire but not required for survival |
examples of needs | clothes, water, food |
examples of want | iphone, airpods and fancy trainers |
scarcity | a term that describes a limited supply of something |
decisions | scarcity forces us to make these |
opportunity cost | a term that describes the value of the next best thing forfeited when making decisions |