Productive Vs Non-Productive Activities
Productive Activities
Non-Productive Activities
Human efforts that add value and where something is produced that can be exchanged for money
Activities that do not add value and there wont be any work done
Has some kind of profit or benefit
Does not provide benefit or profit, might even give loss
Does not show productivity
Productiveness is shown
Work is converted into capital
No money is obtained
Usually happens when nothing is produced
Usually done in case of when a person earns
Examples: resting, when worker is waiting for materials or tools to be delivered, arrival and departure of workers, maintaining the machine etc
Examples: working in an office, when worker is working in factory producing goods, worker is arranging parts manually etc
