ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
People that are willing to take risks and start new businesses or invent new items help to stimulate their countries economies. What factor of production does this represent?
A
capital goods
B
human capital
C
natural resources
D
entrepreneurship
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An entrepreneur is an individual who takes the risk to start their own business based on an idea they have or a product they have created while assuming most of the risks and reaping most of the rewards of the business.

Detailed explanation-2: -Profit is an important incentive that leads entrepreneurs to accept the risks of business failure. Entrepreneurs are individuals what are willing to take risks in order to develop new products and start new businesses. They recognize opportunities, enjoy working for themselves, and accept challenges.

Detailed explanation-3: -An entrepreneur is defined as “one who creates a new business in the face of risk and uncertainty for the purpose of achieving profit and growth by identifying opportunities and assembling the necessary resources to capitalize on them” (Kuratko, 2008).

Detailed explanation-4: -The entrepreneur is the one that initiates the process of production by mobilizing the other factors of production. He organizes, manages and controls the affairs of the firm. He is the risk bearer and in consideration of this the profit maker as well. Simply put the entrepreneur is the owner of the business.

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