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Economics: Types of Economic Systems
Economics: Types of Economic Systems
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First Semester Review
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1
In what kind of economy does the government own all of the factors of production?
traditional
communist
socialist
market
2
Consumers can influence the production and sale of goods by
saving their money
paying off their debt
"voting" with their dollars
reducing their spending limits
3
When a nation's total output increases over time, the nation is experiencing
a decrease in gross domestic product
economic interdependence
an expansion of the possibilities curve
economic growth
4
Which of the following is currently considered one of the seven major economic and social goals in the United States?
economic (price) stability
clean environment
conservation
preserving endangered species
5
Which of the following lists economic systems in order from
least
to
most
flexible?
free market, socialism, command
socialism, command, free market
command, socialism, free market
free market, command, socialism
6
Which of these statements is descriptive of a market economy?
Most media is state-owned and operated
Major economic decisions are made for individuals, not by them
The government determines what is produced and by whom
Major economic decisions are made by individuals, not for them
7
Economic equity means that it is illegal to discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, or
status
political views
income
disability
8
Consumers in a free enterprise economy ultimately determine ______ to produce
when
where
how
what
9
The economic system of the United States is considered a
command economy
socialist economy
free market capitalist economy
traditional economy
10
Citizens cannot own private property in which type of economic system?
communist
free market
socialist
all citizens can own property
11
Which of the statements best describes the communist ideal?
A society in which the working class is motivated to produce goods
A society in which a small ruling class provides resources for common good
A classless society in which workers are motivated by financial incentives
A classless society in which everyone works for the common good
12
What gives people and businesses the opportunity to make their own decisions?
command economy
profit motive
free enterprise
economic freedom
13
The three synonymous terms to describe the U.S. economic system are free enterprise, capitalism
and free market
and limited role of government
and competition
and economic freedom
14
A state government builds a highway. This is an example of the government fulfilling its role as what?
consumer
provider
protector
regulator
15
Who ultimately determines the success of a product?
the store selling the product
the consumer
the government
the business producing the product