stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Duplicate of Economic Systems Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Duplicate of Economic Systems
Duplicate of Economic Systems
25 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
365 plays
#economics
Flashcards
25 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
25
Answers
1
Amish villages do not change and produce just for themselves. Which type of economy is this?
centrally planned
market
feudalism
traditional
2
Which term best describes an economics system in which the people own land and businesses?
centrally planned
traditional
communism
market
3
Which of the following best describes a market economy?
National businesses, like airlines, are government owned
The government provides services, like phones and TV
a person can start any legal business and charge any price
The government provides food and housing to all workers
4
Any arrangement that allows buyers and sellers to exchange things is called:
competition
circular flow
market
self interest
5
Which shows a traditional economic system?
paying for food with cash
charging goods on a credit card
paying for a service by check
trading one good for another
6
Concentrating on one activity is known as:
consumer soverignty
laissez faire
specilization
safety net
7
The economic system of communist countries is most closely related to which of the following?
centrally planned
supply and demand
traditional
market
8
In most centrally planned economies the government determines what gets produced
True
False
9
Which country is the only one that is truly a perfect free market?
there is none
Canada
USA
New Zealand
10
Contest for the dollars of consumers is called:
profit
innovation
competition
specilization
11
What is a mixed economy?
an economy that needs more government intervention
an economy that combines market and centrally planned
an economy that with lots of different races of people
a communist economy
12
An organization that uses resources to produce a good or service, which it then sells to consumers is a:
Government
Household
Institute
Firm
13
Which is found in a market economy?
guaranteed yearly pay raises
Government control of agriculture
Government control of industry
competition
14
The economic system of the United States is most closely related to which of the following?
supply and demand
traditional
centrally planned
market
15
A government program that protects people facing unfavorable economic conditions:
safety net
profit
economic equality
economic system
16
Which of the following is not one of the basic economic questions answered by a country?
How will things be produced
Who will get what is produced
What will be produced
What kind of currency will be used
17
Which country is the only one that has a truly centrally planned economy?
South Korea
Cuba
North Korea
China
18
In which economy does the government make all the decisions?
traditional
centrally planned
mixed
free market
19
The method used by a society to produce and distribute goods and services is called:
socialism
economic system
profit
safety net
20
The economic system of the Soviet Union falls into which category?
capitalism
traditional
centrally planned
market
21
What does a centrally planned economy oppose that a free market economy encourages?
private property
freedom
all of the above
competition
22
In the circular flow, goods, services, resources and money always flow in the same direction.
True
False
23
Money a business earns after expenses is called:
incentive
profit
opportunity cost
factor cost
24
In which part of the circular flow would wages be paid to an employee?
Goods and Services (Product) Market
Factor (Resource) Market
25
Which of the following is characteristic of traditional economies?
They encourage change
They have a high standard of living
They revolve around the family
They are based on industry