Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Business Activity
Unit 1
By The End Of This Unit You Must Know
• What is needs, wants, and scarcity
• The difference between needs, wants, and scarcity
• The purpose of business activity
• the objectives of non-profit making activity, private enterprise and public
enterprise
• The concept of adding value
Goods And Services
• Services
• Goods
Services are things that
Goods are things you can touch
other people do for you,
and use, such as clothes and
such as cutting your hair
books
or selling you goods in a
shop.
Needs And Wants
• If you chose one activity (for example, an investment) you are giving up
the opportunity to do a different option.
Business Activity and The Factors of
Production
• Land ( all resources that occur naturally)
• Labor (the effort or work provided by people)
Labor Intensive Production
Developing countries