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2. Factors of Production – Basic Concepts

Factors of production are essential inputs used to create goods and services, consisting of land, labour, capital, and entrepreneurship. Each factor has unique characteristics, rewards, and plays a critical role in economic activity, impacting productivity and overall economic growth.

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    Factors Of Production – Basic Concepts

    Factors of production are essential inputs used to create goods and services, primarily categorized into land, labour, capital, and entrepreneurship.

  • 2.1

    Meaning Of Factors Of Production

    Factors of production are the essential inputs needed to produce goods and services, comprising land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurs.

  • 2.2

    Land

    This section defines land as a factor of production encompassing all natural resources used in creating goods and services.

  • 2.3

    Labour

    Labour represents the human effort used in production, encompassing both physical and mental work.

  • 2.4

    Capital

    Capital represents man-made resources used in the production of goods and services.

  • 2.5

    Entrepreneur (Enterprise)

    The entrepreneur plays a crucial role in organizing and managing production resources to innovate and bear risk.

  • 2.6

    Importance Of Factors Of Production

    The section emphasizes the interdependent nature of the four factors of production and their essential role in driving economic activity and growth.

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