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12-3 Vocabulary JW
Question | Answer |
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Real GDP per Capita | Real GDP divided by total population |
Natural Resources | Raw materials supplied by nature. Examples: water, timber, minerals, oil, etc. |
Human Resources | labor...people who produce goods and services; people who work for businesses. |
Capital Resources | Tools, equipment used to produce goods and services. |
innovation | An invention or creation that is brand new |
Inputs | materials, labor used to produce goods and services. |
Output | the material produced or yield; product created from mixing factors of production. |
Factors of Production | Natural, Human, Capital, Technological Resources used to produce goods and services. |
Labor input | The size of the labor force multiplied by the length of the workweek. |
Capital deepening | An increase in the ratio of capital to labor. |
Productivity | The ratio of the amount of output produced to the amount of input. |
Multifactor productivity | The ratio between the amount of output produced by an industry or business sector and the amount of inputs used. |