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What is the role of manufacturers in the business sector?

Sell raw goods directly to consumers

Convert raw goods into consumer goods (correct)

Construct buildings using finished goods

Gather goods in their natural state

Which of the following is an example of a raw-good producer?

A furniture factory

A construction company

A clothing retailer

A farm growing vegetables (correct)

What distinguishes wholesalers from retailers?

Retailers sell to consumers, while wholesalers sell to businesses. (correct)

Wholesalers sell directly to consumers, while retailers sell to businesses.

Retailers handle raw goods, while wholesalers manage manufactured goods.

Wholesalers typically operate on a smaller scale than retailers.

Which statement accurately describes trade industries?

<p>They buy and sell goods without modifying them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of most businesses in our society?

<p>The majority are small businesses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Types of Businesses

Businesses in society include producers, trade industries, and others.
Producers gather, convert, or construct goods.
Raw-good producers extract natural resources (e.g., farms, lumber).
Manufacturers change raw goods into products for sale (e.g., clothing, furniture.)
Builders utilize finished products for construction (e.g., houses, roads).
Trade industries buy and sell existing goods without altering them.
Retailers sell to consumers directly.
Wholesalers sell to other businesses, typically in bulk.
Most businesses are small in size.

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This quiz explores the various types of businesses in society, including producers, trade industries, and their roles in the economy. Learn about the distinctions between producers, manufacturers, retailers, and wholesalers. Understand how these businesses function and contribute to the overall market.