Example sentences of "goods and [noun] are [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Taxation of income , personal expenditure and wealth are usually viewed as direct taxation , whereas taxes on the sale of goods and services are seen as indirect taxation .
2 Goods and services are advertised without charge in the local Small Ads Magazine .
3 In traditional trade theory , rules set a framework within which the market , and not governments , determines what amounts of goods and services are sold in any territory .
4 An economy may be highly efficient , in the sense that goods and services are produced with the minimum of waste and are allocated in accordance with the demand for them , while at the same time the basic needs of many go unsatisfied .
5 It will be assumed for present purposes that society 's wealth is maximised when production takes place at the lowest possible cost , thus avoiding the waste of scarce resources ( the goal of ‘ productive efficiency ’ is satisfied ) , and goods and services are produced in the quantities and are of the quality demanded by consumers ( the goal of ‘ allocative efficiency ’ is satisfied ) .
6 In countries where large proportions of goods and services are produced by those who consume them or are exchanged on a very small scale without coming to the market , estimates have to be made , and these are of varying accuracy .
7 It is because goods and services are produced by factors of production that income is created in an economy , so another way of calculating the value of total output is to add up all the incomes ( that is , wages , salaries , interest , rent and profits ) of all factors of production , those producing intermediate goods as well as those producing final goods .
8 Assuming : ( a ) that all three measures are calculated accurately ; ( b ) that only final goods and services are counted in the national product and national expenditure figures ; ( c ) that any changes in unsold stocks are included in the national expenditure figures ; and ( d ) that all incomes , including profits but excluding transfer payments , are counted in the national income figures , then it must follow that all three measures will provide an identical figure for the value of the country 's total output .
9 He pointed out that when armaments production and war reaches a certain point , when larger and larger quantities of material goods and labour-power are sucked into this process , it will begin to destroy the very basis of production itself .
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