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Chapter 2 Economic Systems part 2
Chapter 2 Economic Systems part 2
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An #Economics Quiz to review for Chapter 2 Test
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Political elections are one method of resolving conflicts among economic_____________.
Internet
goals
2
People who are living on a______find that it is more difficult to pay bills...
fixed income
profit
competition
profit motive
3
The purpose of government in a command economy is to
make major economic decisions.
encourage entrepreneurs.
promote economic freedom
ensure the availability of consumer products.
4
The United States has a__________ ____________ ____________ economy.
economic consumer dictator
modified private enterprise
traditional economy
command economy
5
T or F: The profit motive states that the consumer decides WHAT goods and services to produce.
F
T
6
When the rate of____rises, people generally pay more for most products.
equity
inflation
7
extent to which individuals or organizations are better off at the end of an economic exchange
profit
command economy
8
Which group of people ultimately determines the products that a free enterprise economy produce
local government
property owners
consumers
Congress
9
An example of a market economy is_____________
the United States
the former Soviet Union
the Inuit
North Korea
10
income that does not increase even if prices go up
fixed income
individual income tax
11
One strength of a market economy is the high degree of consumer___________.
disability
satisfaction
12
In the former Soviet Union's command economy,_______ made the major economic decision.
income
government
traditions
people
13
Social Security is a federal program that addresses the goal of economic_______.
efficiency
growth
security
price stabilty
14
The concept of voluntary exchange means____
that no money was exchanged.
only workers will benefit from the exchange.
people freely and willingly engage in market transactions.
neither buyer nor seller has made a profit.
15
economy in which a central authority makes most of the WHAT, HOW, and FOR WHOM decisions
mixed economy
market economy
traditional economy
command economy
16
organized way in which society provides for the wants and needs of its people
command economy
profit
voluntary exchange
economic system
17
Capitalism benefits consumers because_________keeps prices low.
competition
interest rates
government
Russia
18
The_________ organizes land, capital, and labor for production in hopes of earning a profit.
politician
entrepreneur
19
Economic___is an economic goal that is based of a sense of fairness.
equity
full employment
growth
security
20
Capitalism is a competitive economic system in which___ citizens own the factors of production.
private
public
21
Economic___ is necessary to meet the needs of a growing population by providing more goods...
equity
equity
inflation
growth
22
Which of the following is NOT considered an economic and social goal?
entrepreneurship
economic efficiency
price stability
economic growth
23
Habit and custom determines what type of economic system?
market
traditional
command
mixed
24
T or F: Voluntary exchange is a characteristic of command economies.
T
F
25
A rise in the general level of prices is called___________.
private citizens
efficiency
inflation
economics