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Basic Economic process
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Economics
10th Grade
01/29/2019

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 PUBLIC SECTOR

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industries that are owned by the government

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 INTERMEDIATE GOOD

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 they are goods that are not yet ready for sale to the final consumer

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 LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION

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it is the production in a factory of large amounts of products that look the same

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 CAPITAL GOODS

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 they are goods that are used to produce consumer goods as well as other capital goods 

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 PRIVATE SECTOR

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this are industries or businesses that are owned and controlled by individuals

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 CONSUMER GOODS

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 goods that satisfy human wants or  needs directly such as food, clothing and shelter.

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 SMALL SCALE PRODUCTION

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it is production done by micro, small  and medium-sized businesses that are usually privately owned ,have a small  number of employees and relatively low volume of production and sales.
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 EXAMPLES OF CAPITAL GOODS

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 machinery

factories

trucks

equipment

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INFORMAL SECTOR
Definition
Comprises all those enterprises that are not legally registered and whose production is not recorded.
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CAPITAL INTENSIVE
Definition
production that requires a great deal of capital and relatively few workers.
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FORMAL SECTOR
Definition
Consist of all the legally registered businesses whose value of production is recorded in the official Gross Domestic  Product (GDP)
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LABOUR INTENSIVE 
Definition
Industries use less capital equipment and more workers.
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