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Define the term labour as a factor of production. - Economics

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Define the term labour as a factor of production.

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  • The aggregate of all human, physical and mental effort used in creating goods and services is called labour.
  • Labour is a primary factor in production. A nation's labour force is determined by the size of its adult population and the extent to which the adults are either working or are prepared to offer their labour for wages.
  • "Labour consists of all human efforts of body or mind that are undertaken in the expectation of rewards."
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Chapter 1: Factors of Production - Exercise [Page 30]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Economics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Factors of Production
Exercise | Q 8. | Page 30
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