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Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 pillars of Democratic Capitalism
Liberal moral-cultural system
Private ownership
Economic incentives
Fiscal responsibility
2
When the price of a product goes down the _____ goes down
Market
Supply
Price Signals
Demand
3
a central governmental authority dictates the levels of production that are permissible and the prices that may
Open Market
Mixed Market
Command Market
Free Market
4
What country is the best example of Communism?
Nazi Germany
Brazil
India
Soviet Union
5
A business or association usually formed to manufacture or supply products is called
Enterprise
Corporation
Proprietorship
Company
6
Social equality and focus on reducing wealth disparities
Benefit of Communism
Disadvantage of Socialism
Disadvantage of Communism
Benefit of Socialism
7
Productivity and efficiency are difficult to achieve without profit motive for the workers
Disadvantage of Communism
Disadvantage of Socialism
Benefit of Socialism
Benefit of Communism
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What’s an example of companies in the food industry you could invest in?
McDonald's & Nike
Toyota & Honda
Coca-Cola & Pepsi
Facebook & Twitter
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a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism.
Free Market
Mixed Market
Command Market
Combined Market
10
Which of these is a disadvantage in socialist economie
set prices that don’t prioritize profit
policies to reduce wealth disparities
nationalization of key industries
controlled use of land, labor, and production
11
What is NOT one of the main influences on the market?
the consumers bank account
consumer opinion on what they buy
the needs of the consumer
the demand of a product
12
Economics is a social science that focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and ___
services
items
governments
resources
13
A policy of governmental non-interference in economic affairs
Laissez-Faire
Open Market
Capitalism
Free Choice
14
To reach team agreement on a decision is called
Brainstorming
Agreement
Evaluation
Consensus
15
The idea that countries who are Democratic and have Capitalist economies never go to war with each other
Democratic Peace Theory
Capitalist Peace Theory
Allies
Democracy-Capitalism Alliance
16
What is ONE main economic principle of a Communist country
Having the ability to make good use of the land.
Free market
Collective state ownership.
Reducing wealth disparities.
17
Why is capitalism often associated with democracy?
capitalism led to the creation of democracy
practicing one means the other is also in place
both are American creations
both developed around the same time but separately
18
Why is it important to learn about the economics systems?
we need a system to manage our economy
we need freedom in the future
we need more marketing in the US
the consumer, producer and the management
19
Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of Socialism?
Lack of entrepreneurial opportunity
Removes Natural Rights
Distorted and absent price signals
Public Insurance
20
In a planned socialist system production is geared towards
Private profit benefits
State level advancements
Supply and Demand
Satisfying economic demands and human needs
21
What is the point where supply and demand meet called?
Meridian Point
Equality Price
Equilibrium Price
Point of Marx
22
What are the market behaviors for supply and demand?
Supply and demand can both increase and decrease
Only supply can increase and decreas
Neither supply or demand can increase or decrease
Only demand can increase and decreas
23
What kind of economy does a Communist country have?
Open
Free Market
Mixed
Command
24
many variations, depending on the level of planning vs market economy, the organization, & the role of the state
Feudalism
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
25
an economic system based on supply and demand with little or no government control
Free Market
Command Market
Open Market
Mixed market