Providing Goods and Services
Students learn how businesses operate to produce and distribute goods and services to meet the needs and wants of the community.
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Students learn how businesses operate to produce and distribute goods and services to meet the needs and wants of the community.
Key Questions
- How can we explain the methods businesses use to identify consumer needs and wants?
- How do we analyse the process of turning raw materials into finished goods?
- How might you propose a new good or service that would benefit your local community?
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