Natural resources are raw materials used to produce goods and services. They include agriculture, fishing, mining, water, fuel and energy, and forestry. Examples of natural resource products are gasoline from fuel and energy, furniture from logging and forestry, clean drinking water from water resources, fruits and vegetables from agriculture, gemstones from mining, and sushi from fishing and trapping. Management allocates capital, labor, and other resources to turn natural resources into finished products.
Natural resources are raw materials used to produce goods and services. They include agriculture, fishing, mining, water, fuel and energy, and forestry. Examples of natural resource products are gasoline from fuel and energy, furniture from logging and forestry, clean drinking water from water resources, fruits and vegetables from agriculture, gemstones from mining, and sushi from fishing and trapping. Management allocates capital, labor, and other resources to turn natural resources into finished products.
Natural resources are raw materials used to produce goods and services. They include agriculture, fishing, mining, water, fuel and energy, and forestry. Examples of natural resource products are gasoline from fuel and energy, furniture from logging and forestry, clean drinking water from water resources, fruits and vegetables from agriculture, gemstones from mining, and sushi from fishing and trapping. Management allocates capital, labor, and other resources to turn natural resources into finished products.
) Natural Resources are resources such as agriculture, fishing
and trapping, mining, water, fuel and energy, and logging and forestry.
Raw Materials are used to create products. Ingredients are
the raw materials used to make food products, such as wheat in a loaf of bread.
Labour includes all the physical and mental work needed to
produce goods or services. Most labor is a combination of mental and physical effort.
Capital is the money invested in a business. Many people think
of capital as money in all its forms: cash stocks, bonds, accounts receivable, and so on. Capital can be used by the owner of a business to purchase things the business needs to function such as new equipment, vehicles, etc.
Information is required to produce goods and services
competitively in a global economy. Information about upcoming technology, customers, political conditions, and sources of supply is all very valuable information
Management are the people who control the factors of
production. They allocate the company’s resources, both capital and human, and decide what to purchase, what to make, who to hire, where to sell and so on.