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A tax placed on goods coming into one country from another
What is an embargo?
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What is an embargo?
A ban on trade for economic or political reasons
A limit to the # of goods allowed into the country
A tax placed on goods coming into the country from overseas
A tax paid by the producer to sell goods in anothercountry
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A tax placed on goods coming into one country from another
Embargo
Quota
Tariff
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This is a type of gov’t where the citizens vote for the executive leader
Presidential Democracy
Direct Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
4
Steve Jobs is an example of
Capital Goods
Entrepreneurship
Natural Resources
Human Capital
5
The total amount of goods and services produced in a country in a year
GDP
GDP per capita
IDK
GNP
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Why does economic specialization make trade between countries easier?
There won't be difficult times if specialization occurs
They can produce what is best & trade for what they need
There will always be a steady supply of manufactured goods
The competition between countries will no longer exist.
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Citizens vote for the leg. & the leg. elects one of themselves to be the executive leader
Direct Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
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Oil is an example of
Entrepreneurship
Human Capital
Natural Resources
Capital Goods
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A teacher is an example of
Natural Resources
Entrepreneurship
Human Capital
Capital Goods
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In a traditional economy, how are economic decisions made?
Combination of consumers and government planners
Government planners
Consumers and the market
Custom and habit
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The government that sets prices and decides what will be produced is a
Unfair competition
Market economy
Traditional economy
Command economy
12
A hammer is an example of
Entrepreneurship
Natural Resources
Human Capital
Capital Goods
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Which is not one of the 3 basic questions all economies must answer?
What to produce?
Where to produce?
How to produce?
For whom to produce?
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Entrepreneurs like Country E because there are many rules by the government
False
True
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All citizens have decision making ability when it comes to the gov’t
Autocracy
Federal
Oligarchy
Democracy
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Reliance on trade with other countries to fulfill a country’s needs is called
free market
standards
consumption
specialization
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France has invested heavily in capital goods, so their standard of living & GDP are increasing
True
False
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1 person makes all of the decisions. All other citizens have no decision making abilities.
Unitary
Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
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Which of the following is found in a market economy?
Competition between businesses
Government control of industry
Government control of agriculture
Free labor