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Which factor of production is not a hired factor? - Economic Applications

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Question

Which factor of production is not a hired factor?

Options

  • Land

  • Labour

  • Capital

  • Entrepreneur

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Solution

Entrepreneur

Explanation:

The characteristic that sets entrepreneurs apart from other production factors is that, unlike land, labor, and capital, which are all hired factors, entrepreneurs themselves are not hired. Instead, entrepreneurs hire other factors of production.

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Chapter 4: Factors of Production - QUESTIONS [Page 112]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Economic Applications [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Factors of Production
QUESTIONS | Q 54. | Page 112

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