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Quick questions on Factors of production explained: O-Level Economics

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What is land?
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Land is the gift of nature. Examples are the soil a farmer plants in, the iron ore a miner digs up, and the sea a fishing firm fishes. The reward earned by land is rent.
What is labour?
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The quality of labour can be raised by education, training and better health, which is called investment in human capital. The reward earned by labour is wages (or salaries).

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