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CHAPTER 13
Section 3: New Methods and Business Organizations
Objectives:
Identify the elements that made mass production possible.
Explain why corporations emerged and how they affected the way business was conducted.
Describe the pattern known as the business cycle.
The Industrial Revolution
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13.3 Bell Ringer:What is the chain of events in the business cycle?(create a Flow Map)
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THE BUSINESS CYCLE
falling demand for goods
DEPRESSION
PROSPERITY rising demand for goods
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Capitalism• Economic system
where individuals (not gov’ts) control the factors of production.
• Businesses and the means of production are privately owned and operated.
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Industrial Capitalism:produce and manufacture goods.
Commercial Capitalism:Merchants bought & sold goods.
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Capitalist: investorin a business…became moreinvolved inproducing andmanufacturinggoods ----
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Division of Labor and Interchangeable Parts
• Divided into steps• Hire unskilled labor for each step
– DIVISION OF LABOR!
• Increased production• Lowered costs• MORE PROFIT
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Eli Whitney• Used division of labor to make muskets• Parts were all alike• interchangeable
parts• Speedy production
of inexpensivemuskets
• Easily repaired!
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Mass ProductionProducing large numbers of identical items
What do you need for Mass Production?
Division of labor
Use of interchangeable parts
An assembly line
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The Assembly Line
Parts brought together toone location
Carried from worker to worker
Saved time and energy
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Henry Ford• Used a conveyor belt• Founded one of the
largest industries in the world
• Model T would be assembled in 93 min.
• Other industries would mass produce items….
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Rise of the Corporation
Sole proprietorship:one person owns &runs the business.
Partnership:two or more peopleown and run a business.
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Rise of the Corporation• Company that allows people
to buy “shares of stock”• Each share would receive a
portion of the profits• By late 1800s, some
corporations were very largeand powerful.
J.P. Morgan – US Steel
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Monopoly
When a corporation gains COMPLETE CONTROL over the production or sale of a good/service
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CartelWhen corporations join togetherto control every stage of anindustry.
Example: German steel industry-coal & iron mines-steel mills-factories
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business cycle
Alternating periods ofprosperity and decline
depression
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19th-century political cartoon of Rockefeller, caricatured as "King of the World" sitting on a barrel of oil.
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Any Questions?QUIZ TIME!
Commercial
Depression
Individuals or corporations
Monopoly
Industrial
prosperity
One step
Cartels
Corporations
Mass production
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THE BUSINESS CYCLE
falling demand for goods
large firm reduces orders for iron & lays off workers
iron suppliers cut production & lay off workers
employers pay less
many workers competing for jobs
workers buy less
prices go up to cover the cost of production
rising demand for goods
new factory opens & hires many workers
wages go up and people buy more
production increases to meet demand
more machines and workers needed
factories increase orders for iron and hire more workers
PROSPERITY DEPRESSION