Economics- Economic system This is just; Needs, wants, goods ,services and the four factors of production 3.0 / 5 based on 5 ratings ? EconomicsGCSEAll boards Created by: HafsaCreated on: 28-05-11 17:38 Needs and wants A Want is a human desire. I.e. A TV, you can live without it but you want it. A Need is a neccesity. I.e. The five basic needs are; food, drink, warmth, shelter and clothing {in our society}. 1 of 3 Goods and services A good is something physical, you can touch it, it is tangible. I.e. A pencil. A service is something you cant touch, it is intangible. I.e. A haircut. 2 of 3 Four factors of production The four factors of production are; Land: the source of raw materials Labour: the workers Enterprise: the entreprenuer, the person making the decision on the production of goods Capital: the machinery and buildings 3 of 3
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