Producer's goods

Producer's goods
Producer's goods Pro*duc"er's goods (Polit. Econ.) Goods that satisfy wants only indirectly as factors in the production of other goods, such as tools and raw material; -- called also {instrumental goods}, {auxiliary goods}, {intermediate goods}, or {goods of the second and higher orders}, and disting. from {consumers' goods}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • goods of the second and higher orders — Producer s goods Pro*duc er s goods (Polit. Econ.) Goods that satisfy wants only indirectly as factors in the production of other goods, such as tools and raw material; called also {instrumental goods}, {auxiliary goods}, {intermediate goods}, or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • goods of the first order — Consumer s goods Con*sum er s goods (Polit. Econ.) Economic goods that directly satisfy human wants or desires, such as food, clothes, pictures, etc.; called also {consumption goods}, or {goods of the first order}, and opposed to {producer s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • producer — [prə do͞os′ər, prədyo͞os′ər; prōdo͞os′ər, prōdyo͞os′ər] n. 1. a person or thing that produces; specif., one who produces goods and services: opposed to CONSUMER 2. a special type of furnace for making producer gas 3. a person in charge of the… …   English World dictionary

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