BUSINESS ENTERPRISE BETWEEN PRIVATE PUBLIC AND MIXED ECONOMY

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  • PUBLIC SECTOR- Is the part of the economy owned and controlled by the government. E.g. Healthcare, postal services, electricity network
  • PRIVATE SECTOR- Is the part of the economy owned and controlled by private individuals. Any privately owned business is in the private sector. E.g. Restaurants, Electronic shops and your local supermarkets.
  • MIXED ECONOMY- Describes a country with economic activity in both the public and private sectors. Nearly all countries have a mixed economy.