WorksheetsFuture Entrepreneurs revision
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
The workforce or labour force is made up of: (select 2 answers)
all people who have jobs (employed)
all those who don't care to work
those who are actively seeking work (unemployed)
those who dream big
What is work?
Physical activity directed towards producing a good or service.
Mental effort directed towards producing a good or service.
Physical activity and or mental effort directed towards producing a good or service.
Doing nothing towards producing a good or service.
Reasons for working
only financial
only financial and personal
only social and personal
Financial, social and personal
What are wants?
Wants are things people would like to have, such as a television, mobile phone or a bicycle
Wants are things people need to have, such as a ice cream, chocolate or a movie ticker
What is a need?
Needs are things people must have to get through the day, such as coffee.
Needs are things people must have to survive, such as a compass, rope and a rain coat.
Needs are things people must have to live, such as medical care, shelter, clothes and food
What is barter?
Barter is the using money and setting a price
Barter is the direct exchange of goods and services without using money
Barter is selling things cheaply
What purpose does money serve in our society? (select as many as you think is applicable)
Medium of Exchange: People accept money in exchange for goods and services
Measure of Value:The value of a good or service can be measured with money.
Store of Value: Money can be saved and used in the future.
What are the types of paid work?
full-time work, part-time work, casual work and self-employed
full-time work, part-time work, and self-employed
self-employed and full-time work
full-time work, casual work and self-employed
What is casual work?
A casual employee: has no guaranteed hours of work. usually works irregular hours. doesn't get paid sick or annual leave.
A casual employee: has guaranteed hours of work, usually works regular hours.
A casual employee: usually works irregular hours, does get paid sick or annual leave.
what is part-time work?
working part-time is defined as working between one and 34 hours per week, no entitlements are paid
working part-time is defined as working between one and 34 hours per week, entitlements are proportional
working part-time is defined as working over 38 hours per week, entitlements are paid in full
