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Which of the following is not classified as an input for economic activities?
Which of the following is not classified as an input for economic activities?
- Machines
- Management
- Men
- Consumer goods (correct)
What is the basic objective of all economic activities?
What is the basic objective of all economic activities?
- To transform inputs into outputs (correct)
- To aim at social benefits
- To decide what, when, and for whom to produce
- To create surplus or profit
What is the purpose of Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs)?
What is the purpose of Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs)?
- To transform inputs into outputs
- To decide what, when, and for whom to produce
- To aim at social benefits (correct)
- To create surplus or profit
What decisions does a production unit have to make?
What decisions does a production unit have to make?
What do economists classify as inputs for economic activities?
What do economists classify as inputs for economic activities?
What represents the essence of economic activity according to the text?
What represents the essence of economic activity according to the text?
What are some examples of types of businesses mentioned in the text?
What are some examples of types of businesses mentioned in the text?
What type of goods are referred to as non-durable or single use goods in the text?
What type of goods are referred to as non-durable or single use goods in the text?
'For whom to produce' is a decision related to which economic activity?
'For whom to produce' is a decision related to which economic activity?
'Creation of net value added' is the basic objective of which type of activity?
'Creation of net value added' is the basic objective of which type of activity?
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Economic activity inputs
Economic activity inputs
Resources used to create goods and services.
Economic activity objective
Economic activity objective
Transforming inputs into outputs.
Non-profit purpose
Non-profit purpose
To achieve social benefits.
Production Decisions
Production Decisions
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Consumer goods
Consumer goods
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Economic Activity Essence
Economic Activity Essence
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Business Types
Business Types
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'For whom to produce'
'For whom to produce'
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'Production' objective
'Production' objective
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Inputs not consumer goods
Inputs not consumer goods
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Non-Profit Organizations
Non-Profit Organizations
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'Production' decisions
'Production' decisions
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Economic output
Economic output
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'Production' creation
'Production' creation
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Examples of businesses
Examples of businesses
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Non-durable goods
Non-durable goods
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Study Notes
Economic Activities
- The basic objective of all economic activities is to create net value added.
- Creation of net value added is the basic objective of for-profit organizations.
Inputs for Economic Activities
- Economists classify labor, capital, and natural resources as inputs for economic activities.
- Labor, capital, and natural resources are categorized as inputs for economic activities.
Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs)
- The purpose of Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) is to serve society rather than to make a profit.
Production Unit Decisions
- A production unit has to make decisions on what to produce, how to produce, for whom to produce, and how to price.
Types of Businesses
- Examples of types of businesses mentioned in the text include for-profit organizations and Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs).
Types of Goods
- Non-durable or single-use goods are referred to as goods that are used only once.
Economic Activity
- The essence of economic activity is the creation of net value added.
Decision Making
- 'For whom to produce' is a decision related to distribution.
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Test your knowledge about the various types of businesses and their role in economic activity. Explore how different businesses transform inputs into outputs to create net value added.
