ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Capital Goods as best defined as?
A
Goods that are used in bartering.
B
Knowledge and skills that make it possible for workers to earn a living.
C
Goods that are used in government planning.
D
Factories, machines, and technology that people use to make products to sell.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Capital goods are physical assets that a company uses in the production process to manufacture products and services that consumers will later use. Capital goods include buildings, machinery, equipment, vehicles, and tools. Capital goods are not finished goods, instead, they are used to make finished goods.

Detailed explanation-2: -Capital goods are the assets used by businesses in the course of producing their products and services, and can include buildings, machinery, tools and equipment. Capital resources is a higher-level concept, defined slightly differently by different scholars.

Detailed explanation-3: -Capital goods are mostly fixed assets that are purchased by the producer in order to produce consumer goods. Examples: Buildings, equipment, machinery, furniture, and more.

Detailed explanation-4: -Capital goods are man-made products used by a business to produce consumer or other capital goods. Consumer goods are products used by consumers. Capital goods include items like buildings, machinery, and tools. Examples of consumer goods include food, appliances, clothing, and automobiles.

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