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1sr Business Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Resources | Anything hat we can use in order to meet our needs or achieve our goals. |
| Needs | Something that is essential for our survival and plays a very important part in our daily lives |
| Wants | It is not essential but it is something we would really like and may improve our quality of life |
| Physical resource | Made by people. Allow people to meet their day to day needs. Also called capital resources |
| Capital resource | Also called physical resources |
| Natural | Resources that are provided by nature |
| Financial | Resources that include all types and sources of money available to individuals and households |
| Human | Known as HR. Refers to your skills, abilities and experience. |
| Time | Most limited resource. It cannot be earned, borrowed or bought |
| Limited | Few, small, restricted in size |
| Scarce | Not enough for what is demanded |
| Money | Anything of value that is accepted by people in exchange for goods and services |
| Financial cost | The money cost. The price of the goods we have chosen to buy |
| Opportunity cost |