The basic sector typically includes such economic sectors as

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The basic sector refers to the economic sectors involved in the production of goods and services that are sold outside the local area, bringing new money into the region. The other options listed (retail trade, eating and drinking establishments, real estate, and personal services) are considered service sectors and are not part of the basic sector. Manufactured goods, on the other hand, are produced within the region and can be sold outside of the local area, making them part of the basic sector.

The Basic Sector Typically Includes Such Economic Sectors as