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Chapter 2: Economic Systems #economics
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1
Oil, Timber and Water are ______
capital resources
scarce resources
renewable resources
socialist resources
2
With voluntary exchange, a buyer and seller agree to do business together
for the mutual benefitof both
only for the benefit of the seller
only for the benefit of the buyer
for the benefit of neither
3
The nation where government plays the most limited role in the economy is
Sweden
France
United States
North Korea
4
With capitalism, investment is driven by
government controlled cooperatives
government seeking profits
private parties seeking profits
private parties following government policies
5
In a market economy,the real power in the market place is held by the
consumer
producer
seller
government
6
In a factor market
individuals are customers and businesses are producers
Business sell productive resources
Individuals buy goods and services
businesses are customers and individuals are producers
7
With capitalism, the allocation of goods and resources is determined by
Market Forces
traditional customs
government policy
centralized planning
8
How a society uses scarce resources to satisfy people’s unlimited wants is called an economic
Grid
Utility
System
Incentive
9
In a communist economy, workers are
sometimes employed by private firms
sometimes employed by the government
always employed by private firms
always employed by the government or government owned firms
10
In economic terms, property means
everything an individual owns and the labor he/she provides
some things an individual owns EXCEPT labor he/she provides
some things an individual owns and the labor he/she provides
everything an individual owns EXCEPT labor he/she provides
11
What is NOT an advantage of the free market
Freedom
Security
Efficiency
Innovation
12
The government owns some, but not all, factors of production in what system?
Socialist
Mixed Economy
Command
Pure Market
13
Absolute loyalty to the people in power is required by what system?
Socialist
Market
Authoritarian
Traditionalist
14
With capitalism, income distribution is determined by market forces
that reward underutilization
determined by central planners
determined by government policy
that reward productivity
15
When a nation’s economy nationalizes it changes from
private ownership to public ownership
government ownership to private ownership
government ownership to public ownership
public ownership to private ownership
16
A circular flow model shows
all interactions occur in a market economy
all interactions occur in a traditional economy
some interactions occur in a traditional economy
some interactions occur in a market economy
17
Suppliers in a product market are
Individuals
Businesses
Governments
Households
18
In a communist economy, resources are owned by
individuals or the government
individuals or businesses
Government
Businesses
19
When a nation’s economy privatizes it changes from
private ownership to public ownership
government ownership to private ownership
public ownership to government ownership
private ownership to government ownership