ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

SCARCITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The end of a pencil is made of rubber. This represents what factor of production?
A
land
B
labor
C
capital
D
entrepreneurship
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The end of a pencil is made of rubber. This represents what factor of production? all natural resources.

Detailed explanation-2: -The third factor of production is capital. Think of capital as the machinery, tools and buildings humans use to produce goods and services. Some common examples of capital include hammers, forklifts, conveyer belts, computers, and delivery vans. Capital differs based on the worker and the type of work being done.

Detailed explanation-3: -The factors of production are the inputs used to produce a good or service in order to produce income. Economists define four factors of production: land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship. These can be considered the building blocks of an economy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Capital refers to all manmade resources used in the production process. It is a produced factor of production. It includes factories, machinery, tools, equipment, raw materials, wealth etc.

Detailed explanation-5: -Land as a factor of production. As a factor of production, land can take on various forms-from raw property to commercial real estate. Labor as a factor of production. Capital as a factor of production. Entrepreneurship as a factor of production. 15-Feb-2021

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