1.2.2 - Labour
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What are the three types of labour?
💡 Hint: Think about the training level involved for each type.
What does it mean that labour is perishable?
💡 Hint: Consider how food items spoil.
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What is the term for human effort used in production?
💡 Hint: It's one of the factors of production.
Skilled labour typically earns higher wages than unskilled labour.
💡 Hint: Think about the education of various professions.
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Analyse the relationship between the level of education and the categorization of labour. How does education affect productivity?
💡 Hint: Consider how higher education leads to better job opportunities and responsibilities.
Critically evaluate how the perishability of labour can impact economic production during a downturn.
💡 Hint: Reflect on workforce adjustments during economic recessions.
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