Economic Systems and Market Model Quiz
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Which system is a mix of decentralized decision-making with some government control?

  • Circular Flow System
  • Command System
  • Market System (correct)
  • Invisible Hand System
  • Which system emphasizes private markets as the dominant force?

  • Market System (correct)
  • Laissez-Faire Capitalism
  • Invisible Hand System
  • Circular Flow System
  • What is encouraged in the Market System to drive innovation?

  • Geographic specialization
  • Decentralized decision-making
  • Division of labor
  • Advanced technology and capital goods (correct)
  • Which economic system promotes specialization and a division of labor?

    <p>Market System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is characterized by decisions made by a central planning board?

    <p>Command System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is associated with self-interested behavior and competition?

    <p>Laissez-Faire Capitalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main coordinating mechanism in the market system?

    <p>Decentralized use of markets and prices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which economic system advocates for keeping the government from interfering and emphasizes protection of private property?

    <p>Capitalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept refers to the theory that individuals pursuing their own self-interest end up benefiting society as a whole?

    <p>Invisible Hand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the circular flow model, what flows from households to firms?

    <p>Labor and capital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is characterized by government ownership of resources?

    <p>Command System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the market system from the command system in terms of decision-making?

    <p>Decentralized use of markets and prices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hypothesis of creative destruction?

    <p>The creation of new products and production methods destroys the market power of existing monopolies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is associated with the tendency of competition to promote the interests of society unintentionally?

    <p>Unity of private and social interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the premise behind the invisible hand concept as described in the text?

    <p>Competition leads to unintentional promotion of societal interests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about command systems?

    <p>They fail to deliver adequate goods and services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is associated with the idea of individuals pursuing their own interests benefiting society collectively?

    <p>Laissez-faire Capitalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of market systems, what does 'Unity of private and social interest' refer to?

    <p>Balancing individual actions with societal benefits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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