1.1.2 The Nature and Purpose of Economic Activity

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What is the main purpose of economic activity?
It is to produce goods and services to satisfy consumers' wants and needs.
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What is a Customer Need?
Things that people cannot live without
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What are Customer Wants?
These are things that people can live without but desire them.
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Examples of Customer Needs
Food, Water, Clothing, Shelter
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Examples of Customer Wants
Jewellery, Alcohol,
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What is the Basic Economic Problem?
It is that there are not enough resources on earth to satisfy humans' unlimited wants and needs
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How are we attempting to solve it?
By allocating resources that are limited resources as effectively as possible to satisfy people's unlimited needs and wants.
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