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6th grade Soc Sci Unit 3 Economic Activities par ...

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  • What do we call the people who buy products?
    consumers
  • What is industry?
    companies dedicated to extracting natural resources and transforming them into other products
  • What is used to convince us that we need to buy something?
    advertising
  • What are public companies?
    the capital belongs to the Government, but the companies meet public needs
  • What are private companies?
    the capital belongs to the people who work for the company
  • What is consumption?
    the use and enjoyment of products
  • How do companies make a profit?
    by producing, distributing and selling products
  • What are the three components of economic activity?
    production, consumption, distribution
  • How many people work in a large company?
    more than two hundred and fifty people
  • What is the transfer of products?
    distribution
  • What do we use to purchase products and goods?
    money
  • What is economic activity?
    People performing tasks to cover their needs, such as food, clothing, services.
  • How many people work in a small company?
    fewer than fifty people
  • What are savings?
    money that we don’t spend but save for future needs
  • What are mixed companies?
    created with capital from individuals and the Government
  • What are the three types of expenses?
    fixed, variable, unexpected
  • When was the barter system used?
    during the Classical Antiquity
  • What is production?
    the creation of products
  • What are services?
    companies dedicated to providing services to satisfy needs: financial, education, health, transport, etc.
  • How many people work in a medium sized company?
    between fifty and two hundred and fifty people
  • Which companies are dedicated to purchasing and selling products?
    trade
  • How did the barter system work?
    goods were exchanged for other goods without using money