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What was the system called where people exchanged excess goods for other goods and services?
What was the system called where people exchanged excess goods for other goods and services?
A service is a tangible product that consumers buy, such as a pen or a pencil.
A service is a tangible product that consumers buy, such as a pen or a pencil.
False (B)
What is the primary goal of a business in terms of goods and services?
What is the primary goal of a business in terms of goods and services?
To fulfill human needs
Businesses produce or provide different goods and _________ in order to fulfill human needs.
Businesses produce or provide different goods and _________ in order to fulfill human needs.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Business Concept
- In ancient times, people met basic needs by producing everything themselves.
- As needs and wants diversified, producing everything became difficult.
- To address this, people produced more goods than needed.
- This surplus led to the exchange of goods, known as the barter system.
- A business is an activity that creates products and services to meet human needs.
Goods and Services
- Goods are physical products people buy, e.g., pens, pencils, apples, rice, bread.
- Services are actions performed for others to fulfill needs, e.g., haircuts, education, vehicle repair.
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Explore the fundamentals of business concepts, focusing on the evolution from self-sufficiency to the barter system. This quiz highlights the difference between goods and services, providing examples of each. Test your understanding of how businesses create value to meet human needs.