Understanding Economic Systems

Understanding Economic Systems

8th Grade

9 Qs

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Understanding Economic Systems

Understanding Economic Systems

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following best describes a mixed economy?

An economy where all decisions are made by the government.

An economy that operates without any government intervention.

An economy that incorporates elements of both market and command economies.

An economy where decisions are made solely through market forces without any regulation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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- Economic System

- No government interference

- Owners of capital are free to do as they like

Free Enterprise

Command Economy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a market economy?

Central planning

Price controls

Voluntary exchange

Production quotas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A command economy is characterized by which of the following?

High levels of competition among businesses

Minimal government intervention in economic decisions

Government making all economic decisions

Consumer preferences determining production

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In a market economy, who primarily decides what goods and services should be produced?

The government

Consumers

Large corporations

International trade partners

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary characteristic of a traditional economic system?

Centralized decision-making

Reliance on customs and traditions

Use of advanced technology

Government ownership of resources

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a feature of a command economy?

Free market competition

Private ownership of resources

Government control of production and prices

Minimal government intervention

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a market economy, who primarily makes the economic decisions?

The government

Central planners

Individual consumers and producers

International organizations

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which economic system are prices determined by supply and demand?

Command economy

Traditional economy

Market economy

Mixed economy