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Our country has which type of economy?
Socialist
Capitalist
Communist
Mixed
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The study of various types of economies
Psychology
Biology
Economics
Sociology
3
Physical commodities companies produce to sell to consumers
Profit
Services
Goods
Market
4
Adam Smith stated that this should run the economy (people buy and sell what they please).
Almost-visible arm
Clear ankle
Invisible hand
See-through foot
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Adam Smith came up with this type of economy in 1776; free market and gov. is small.
Socialism
Capitalism
Communism
Plutocracy
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This government/economic type is the best example of a centrally-planned economy.
Autonomous collectivism
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
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Non-physical commodities that companies provide to consumers
Profit
Goods
Services
Labor
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Economic system in which everyone in the society equally owns the factors of production
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Mixed economy
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This type of economy is agricultural; people barter for goods, and little surplus is produced.
Traditional economy
Mixed economy
Communist economy
Centrally-planned economy
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An economy that mixes two types of economies (ex. capitalism mixed w/ socialism)
Centrally-planned economy
Mixed economy
Socialist economy
Market economy
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This type of capital is intangible: knowledge, skills, education, etc.
Physical
Profit
Goods
Human
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Entrepreneurs are people who start their own ___.
Businesses
Communities
Foundations
Markets
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Money made by a business is called ___.
Profit
Capital
Scarcity
Services
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Work done by a person
Market
Standard of living
Labor
Profit
15
A naturally occurring limitation on a good that cannot be replenished (fruit out of season)
Services
Mixed-economy
Scarcity
Shortage
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This man came up with the idea of communism in 1848.
Karl Marx
Adam Smith
Vladimir Lenin
John Lennon
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This type of capital (wealth) refers to machinery, factories, tools, etc.
Labor
Laissez faire
Physical
Human
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A place/platform where people buy and sell goods and services
Labor
Market
Economy
Consumer sovereignty
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The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person
Standard of living
Scarcity
Economics
Physical capital
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Whenever demand for a good is greater than the quantity supplied at the market price
Entrepreneur
Market
Scarcity
Shortage