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Economic Systems Review (final short version)
Economic Systems Review (final short version)
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Types of economic systems!
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1
What is the effect of competition?
keeps prices low
keeps prices high
keeps quality low
keeps quality high
2
Which economic system prioritizes individual freedoms?
market
command
3
Private businesses driven by desire for profits is the central characteristic of what economy?
Socialist Economy
Free Market Economy
Command Economy
Capitalist Economy
4
If the government sets a price ceiling for a good, there will likely be...
a surplus
efficient production
a shortage
a free market shift to equilibrium
5
The government tries to block most monopolies because...
monopolies' prices are too low
the game ruins friendships and takes too long to play
monopolies can raise prices for consumers
trick question; the government encourages monopolies
6
If you are a worker in a communist economy, your incentive is to...
work hard and be more productive
do as little work as possible
7
Compared to the US, more socialist countries have...
lower taxes
more services provided by the government
more income inequality
higher taxes
8
Command economies are associated with what kind of system?
communist
agrarian
socialist
capitalist
9
Which is NOT one of the three fundamental economic questions
How should it be produced?
Who should get it?
How much should it cost?
What should be produced?
10
Seeks a fairer distribution of income among all members of society
Traditional Economy
Socialist Economy
Market Economy
Command Economy
11
People are free to produce what they want and to buy what they want in a...
Communist Economy
Traditional Economy
Command Economy
Market Economy
12
Which economic system prioritizes equal distribution of resources?
market
command
13
Which economic system is unlikely to produce public goods like education and healthcare?
market
command
14
The government owns and operates many basic industries but other businesses are privately owned
Socialist Economy
Capitalist Economy
Communist Economy
Traditional Economy
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Which of these is NOT associated with market economies?
capitalism
central planning
laissez-faire
the invisible hand
16
True or False: Almost all modern economies are mixed.
True
False
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Farmers are all competing to sell their wheat, and all the wheat is the same. This is...
a monopoly
monopolistic competition
an oligopoly
perfect competition