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Unit 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Factors of Production | Land,Labor,Capital, Entrepreneurship |
| Commodities | Something or someone that is useful or valued |
| Market Area | Geographic zone containing the people who are likely to purchase a firm's goods or services. |
| Transnational Corporation | Research, factories, and market found in multiple countries |
| Sustainability | A method of harvesting or using a resource so that it is not depleted. |
| Bulk-Gaining | The finished product weighs more than the raw materials (bottling and automobiles) |
| Bulk-Reducing Items | The raw materials weigh more than the finished product (copper and potato chips) |
| Economic Interdependence | Condition in which people or groups rely on each other, rather than relying on themselves |
| NAFTA | Allows for free trade between Canada, United States, and Mexico |
| Hub and Spoke System | Distribution pattern in which all distributors move out from the center |
| Land | Natural Resources |
| Labor | Workers |
| Capital | Money used for investments |
| Entrepreneurship | New ideas and innovations |