Wednesday 12 October 2011

Goods and Services

A Good is a thing people make or use to satisfy their needs or wants

Examples: food grains, water, fruits, gold, cloths, jewellery, laptop, radio, TV, washing machine, fridge, microwave oven, grinder, fan, air conditioner, mixer, tape recorder, tube light  etc

A Service is an activity that satisfy people's needs or wants

Examples: Saloon service, laundry service, teaching, nursing, harvesting, electrician services, driving services, postal services, carpentry services, gold smith services, maid services, sweeper, police, plumber, tailoring etc
Goods are tangible whereas services are intangible

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