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-'''Production''' may refer to:+In [[marketing]], a '''product''' is anything that can be offered to a [[Market (economics)|market]] that might satisfy a want or need. In [[retailing]], products are called [[merchandise]]. In [[manufacturing]], products are bought as [[raw material]]s and sold as [[finished goods]]. [[Commodity|Commodities]] are usually raw materials such as metals and agricultural products, but a commodity can also be anything widely available in the open market. In [[project management]], products are the formal definition of the [[Product breakdown structure|project deliverables]] that make up or contribute to delivering the objectives of the project. In insurance, the policies are considered products offered for sale by the insurance company that created the contract.
-* [[Production, costs, and pricing]], the act of making things, in microeconomics+ 
-* A term in [[magic (illusion)]] for the appearance of something out of thin air+In [[economics]] and [[commerce]], products belong to a broader category of [[Good (economics)|goods]]. The economic meaning of product was first used by political economist [[Adam Smith]].
-* A term in theatre for a [[play]], [[opera]], [[dance]], [[ballet]], or [[Musical theatre|musical theater]]+ 
 +A related concept is subproduct, a secondary but useful result of a [[production (economics)|production]] process.
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 +Dangerous products, particularly physical ones, that cause injuries to consumers or bystanders may be subject to [[product liability]]. Sometimes revered to a thing.
-;Specific uses 
-* [[Film production]] or filmmaking, the process of making a film 
-* [[Mass production]], large-scale production using an assembly line 
-* [[Record producer|Music production]] 
-*[[Desiring-production]]  
==See also== ==See also==
-*[[Product (business)]]+* [[Production]]
-*[[Producer]]+ 
-*[[Commodity fetishism]]+
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In marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a market that might satisfy a want or need. In retailing, products are called merchandise. In manufacturing, products are bought as raw materials and sold as finished goods. Commodities are usually raw materials such as metals and agricultural products, but a commodity can also be anything widely available in the open market. In project management, products are the formal definition of the project deliverables that make up or contribute to delivering the objectives of the project. In insurance, the policies are considered products offered for sale by the insurance company that created the contract.

In economics and commerce, products belong to a broader category of goods. The economic meaning of product was first used by political economist Adam Smith.

A related concept is subproduct, a secondary but useful result of a production process.

Dangerous products, particularly physical ones, that cause injuries to consumers or bystanders may be subject to product liability. Sometimes revered to a thing.

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