List the Four Factors of Production and Provide an Example

question 104

Essay

List the four factors of production and provide an example of each factor.

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Definitions:

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount producers are willing to supply a good for and the amount they actually receive.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount that consumers are willing to pay for a good or service and the total amount they actually pay.

Marginal Benefit

This is the additional benefit received from the consumption of one more unit of a good or service.

Output Level

Refers to the quantity of goods or services produced by a firm or economy at a given point in time.