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ALL PROFIT-SEEKING ACTIVITIES AND ENTERPRISES THAT PROVIDE GOODS AND SERVICES NECESSARY TO AN ECONOMIC SYSTEM |
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REWARDS FOR BUSINESS PEOPLE WHO TAKE THE RISKS INVOLVED TO OFFER GOODS AND SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS |
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NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS |
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ORGANIZATION THAT HAS PRIMARY OBJECTIVES SUCH AS AS PUBLIC SERVICE RATHER THAN RETURNING A PROFIT TO ITS OWNERS |
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TANGIBLE GOODS VS. SERVICES |
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TANGIBLE GOODS: PHYSICAL PRODUCTS SERVICES: NOT PHYSICAL (EX: HAIR STYLISTS) |
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BUSINESS INVOLVES AN EXCHANGE BETWEEN ________ AND _________ |
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RECOGNIZES A NEED FOR A GOOD OR SERVICES AND TRADES MONEY WITH A SELLER TO OBTAIN THAT PRODUCT |
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PROVIDES GOODS/SERVICES IN HOPES OF GAINING PROFITS |
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PROFITS IN TERMS OF ACCOUNTING |
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A COMPANY NEEDS ________ TO SURVIVE |
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WHY IS IT IMPORTANT FOR NON-PROFITS TO RAISE MONEY |
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SO THEY CAN OPERATE AND ACHIEVE THEIR SOCIAL GOALS |
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PRIVATE SECTOR NOT-FOR-PROFITS |
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MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES, CHARITY, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION |
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PUBLIC SECTOR NOT-FOR-PROFITS |
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GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, POLITICAL PARTIES, LABOR UNIONS |
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WHAT ARE THE FOUR BASIC FACTORS OF PRODUCTION |
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NATURAL RESOURCES, CAPITAL, HUMAN RESOURCES, ENTREPRENEURSHIP |
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FOUR BASIC INPUTS FOR EFFECTIVE OPERATION |
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ALL PRODUCTION INPUTS THAT ARE USEFUL IN THEIR NATURAL STATE, INCLUDING AGRICULTURAL LAND, BUILDING SITES, FORESTS, AND MINERAL DEPOSITS |
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PRODUCTION INPUTS CONSISTING OF TECHNOLOGY, TOOLS, INFORMATION, AND PHYSICAL FACILITIES |
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PRODUCTIONS INPUTS CONSISTING OF ANYONE WHO WORKS, INCLUDING BOTH THE PHYSICAL LABOR AND INTELLECTUAL INPUTS CONTRIBUTED BY WORKERS |
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WILLINGNESS TO TAKE RISKS TO CREATE AND OPERATE A BUSINESS |
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PRIVATE ENTERPRISE SYSTEM |
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ECONOMIC SYSTEM THAT REWARDS FIRMS FOR THEIR ABILITY TO IDENTIFY AND SERVE THE NEEDS AND DEMANDS OF CUSTOMERS |
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____________ MINIMIZES GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY |
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