Production Concepts and Types
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What is the primary aim of production?

To create goods and services that satisfy human needs.

Name one goal of production related to society’s needs.

To satisfy the needs of society for goods and services.

What are the three sectors of production based on their level?

Primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors.

Give an example of a service that represents the tertiary sector of production.

<p>Transportation services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is assembly production?

<p>It involves combining different components to create a whole product.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does distribution benefit consumers?

<p>It provides easier access to products and often at lower prices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of production involves creating medicines?

<p>Chemical production.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one role of traders in the distribution chain?

<p>They facilitate the exchange between producers and consumers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Production

  • Production is an activity aimed at creating goods and services
  • It involves increasing, enhancing, and developing the usefulness of goods and services to better serve human needs.

Goals of Production

  • Satisfy the needs of society for goods and services
  • Replace worn-out or damaged items
  • Meet international market demands
  • Boost economic prosperity

Types of Production Based on Output

  • Production of goods: includes tangible items like bread, cakes, clothes, bags, and shoes.
  • Provision of services: includes intangible activities like medical care, transportation, and laundry services.

Types of Production Based on Level

  • Primary sector: involves extractive and agricultural activities such as mining, oil drilling, farming, and livestock raising.
  • Secondary sector: involves industrial and craft production such as manufacturing vehicles, clothing, and furniture.
  • Tertiary sector: involves trade and services such as retail, banking, and transportation.

Types of Production Based on Form

  • Chemical production: involves creating chemical substances like medicines and pesticides.
  • Transformation production: involves changing the physical form of materials, such as garment manufacturing and furniture construction.
  • Assembly production: involves combining different components to create a whole product, such as assembling cars and electronics.
  • Service production: involves providing a service, such as transportation and entertainment.

Distribution

  • Distribution is the process of moving goods and services from producers to consumers.
  • It aims to increase efficiency and value for both producers and consumers.

Producer Benefits of Distribution

  • Easier access to wider markets
  • Easier interaction with numerous retailers/consumers
  • Quality control
  • Increasing sales

Consumer Benefits of Distribution

  • Easier access to products
  • Convenient products at lower prices.

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This quiz covers the fundamental concepts of production, its goals, and the various types based on output and sector levels. Explore how production fulfills societal needs and boosts economic growth through tangible goods and intangible services.

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