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An #economics quiz for understanding the basics of #economic systems.
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What system involves having the government make most economic decisions?
Market
Command
Mixed
Traditional
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Which system allows for no ownership of private property?
Feudalism
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
3
Which economic system is based on following established customs?
Command
Traditional
Market
Mixed
4
(Challenge) Suppliers in a product market are
Individuals
Government
Businesses
Households
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Which of the following is an advantage of command economies?
Problems like shortages and surpluses are rare.
Decisions are well informed by consumers and producers.
The economy attempts to provide for everyone's needs.
The survival of the people is ensured.
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What economic system is based mainly on personal choice?
Market
Traditional
Mixed
Command
7
"Does not try to ensure maximum productivity" is a disadvantage of what economic system?
Traditional
Mixed
Command
Market
8
In a market economy the real power is held by
Producers
Sellers
Government
Consumers
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(Challenge) The idea that consumers hold ultimate control over what is produced is called
Competition
Voluntary Exchange
Consumer Sovereignty
Specialization
10
(Challenge) Who developed the ideas of communism?
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Thomas Malthus
David Ricardo
11
"Centrally Planned" is another term for what economic system?
Market
Command
Traditional
Mixed
12
The term "laissez faire" means
Leave things alone
Government must raise taxes
Shoop-da-woop
Follow traditions of the past
13
(Challenge) Businesses are customers and individuals are producers in the
Government Market
Factor Market
Product Market
Pure Market
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The government owns some, but not all basic resources under which system?
Traditionalism
Communism
Socialism
Market Economy
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(Challenge) In capitalism, investment is driven by
individuals seeking equality
government direction
government seeking profit
private parties seeking profit