How the market works: resource allocation

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  • Created on: 06-01-19 14:59
where buyers and seller interact to exchange goods/ service for a given price
markets
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a market for the exchange of factors of production
factor market
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a market for the exchange of finished goods/ services
product market
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sector of jobs involving the extraction of raw materials eg. agriculture
primary sector
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sector of jobs involving the manufacturing of goods/ services eg. factory worker
secondary sector
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a sector of jobs that involve providing a service
tertiary sector
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a tangible product available for consumers to purchase
good
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something non-tangible that can be done for a consumer in exchange for a price
services
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when workers develop expertise in a particular subject/ skill in order to improve the quality and/ or efficiency
specialisation
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when particular tasks are assigned to different workers to improve productivity
division of labour
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a market for the exchange of factors of production

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factor market

Card 3

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a market for the exchange of finished goods/ services

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Card 4

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sector of jobs involving the extraction of raw materials eg. agriculture

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Card 5

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sector of jobs involving the manufacturing of goods/ services eg. factory worker

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