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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

What is the main coordinating mechanism in the market system?

<p>Decentralized use of markets and prices (D)</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 (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

Which system is characterized by government ownership of resources?

<p>Command System (B)</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 (A)</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. (A)</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 (D)</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. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about command systems?

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

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