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Economy Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board Last updated May 9, 2026
JKSSB Written 2024

Which is not one of the four main factors of production?

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Correct Answer: Option C — Manufacturing
In classical economics, the four main factors of production are the resources used to create goods and services. While manufacturing is a process that uses these factors, it is not one of the primary factors itself.

The Four Factors of Production
Land: Refers to all natural resources used in production, such as water, oil, copper, natural gas, coal, and forests.

Labour: Represents the human effort—both physical and mental—expended in the production process.

Capital: Includes the man-made tools, machinery, and infrastructure used to produce goods and services (e.g., factories, computers, and delivery trucks).

Entrepreneurship: Often considered the "fourth" factor, this is the individual who combines the other three factors to earn a profit, taking on the associated risks.
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