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  2. Factors of production - Wikipedia

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    The utilized amounts of the various inputs determine the quantity of output according to the relationship called the production function. There are four basic resources or factors of production: land, labour, capital and entrepreneur (or enterprise). [1] The factors are also frequently labeled " producer goods or services " to distinguish them ...

  3. Production (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Production is the process of combining various inputs, both material (such as metal, wood, glass, or plastics) and immaterial (such as plans, or knowledge) in order to create output. Ideally this output will be a good or service which has value and contributes to the utility of individuals. [1] The area of economics that focuses on production ...

  4. Pavers (flooring) - Wikipedia

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    Pavers (flooring) A paver is a paving stone, tile, [1] brick [2] or brick-like piece of concrete commonly used as exterior flooring. They are generally placed on top of a foundation which is made of layers of compacted stone and sand. The pavers are placed in the desired pattern and the space between pavers is then filled with a polymeric sand.

  5. Derived demand - Wikipedia

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    Derived demand. In economics, derived demand is demand for a factor of production or intermediate good that occurs as a result of the demand for another intermediate or final good. [1] In essence, the demand for, say, a factor of production by a firm is dependent on the demand by consumers for the product produced by the firm.

  6. Factor shares - Wikipedia

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    In macroeconomics, factor shares are the share of production given to the factors of production, usually capital and labor. This concept uses the methods and fits into the framework of neoclassical economics .

  7. Means of production - Wikipedia

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    The social means of production are capital goods and assets that require organized collective labor effort, as opposed to individual effort, to operate on. [7] The ownership and organization of the social means of production is a key factor in categorizing and defining different types of economic systems. The means of production includes two ...

  8. Permeable paving - Wikipedia

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    Permeable paving surfaces are made of either a porous material that enables stormwater to flow through it or nonporous blocks spaced so that water can flow between the gaps. Permeable paving can also include a variety of surfacing techniques for roads, parking lots, and pedestrian walkways. Permeable pavement surfaces may be composed of ...

  9. Concrete - Wikipedia

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    Concrete production is the process of mixing together the various ingredients—water, aggregate, cement, and any additives—to produce concrete. Concrete production is time-sensitive. Once the ingredients are mixed, workers must put the concrete in place before it hardens. In modern usage, most concrete production takes place in a large type ...