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Questions and Answers
What is the fundamental concept behind why people can charge money for resources?
What is the fundamental concept behind why people can charge money for resources?
- Socialism
- Communism
- Scarcity (correct)
- Opportunity cost
In which economic system are the means of production often owned or controlled by the state or the community?
In which economic system are the means of production often owned or controlled by the state or the community?
- Socialism (correct)
- Communism
- Capitalism
- Opportunity cost
Which economic system aims for a classless and stateless society with collective ownership of all means of production?
Which economic system aims for a classless and stateless society with collective ownership of all means of production?
- Capitalism
- Communism (correct)
- Opportunity cost
- Scarcity
What is the driving force in capitalism, where individuals and businesses operate for profit?
What is the driving force in capitalism, where individuals and businesses operate for profit?
In which economic system does the market play a significant role in determining prices and allocating resources?
In which economic system does the market play a significant role in determining prices and allocating resources?
Which concept refers to the necessity for individuals to make choices about what goods and services to purchase due to limited resources?
Which concept refers to the necessity for individuals to make choices about what goods and services to purchase due to limited resources?
Which economic system aims to achieve economic equality and reduce social inequalities through redistribution of wealth and social welfare programs?
Which economic system aims to achieve economic equality and reduce social inequalities through redistribution of wealth and social welfare programs?
What is the primary focus of capitalism?
What is the primary focus of capitalism?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a requirement to start a tailoring or garment-making business?
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a requirement to start a tailoring or garment-making business?
How is the economy of China characterized in comparison to the U.S. free enterprise system?
How is the economy of China characterized in comparison to the U.S. free enterprise system?
What does opportunity cost represent?
What does opportunity cost represent?
What does Jenny's opportunity cost amount to when she chooses to purchase a computer instead of a new television?
What does Jenny's opportunity cost amount to when she chooses to purchase a computer instead of a new television?
What type of economic system emphasizes collective ownership and equality?
What type of economic system emphasizes collective ownership and equality?
Flashcards
Scarcity
Scarcity
Limited availability drives value.
Socialism
Socialism
State/community controls production.
Communism
Communism
Classless society, collective ownership.
Competition
Competition
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Capitalism
Capitalism
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Opportunity Cost
Opportunity Cost
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Socialism
Socialism
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Capitalism
Capitalism
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Opportunity cost
Opportunity cost
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Jenny's opportunity cost?
Jenny's opportunity cost?
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Communism
Communism
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China's Economy
China's Economy
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Opportunity cost
Opportunity cost
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