Market Economy Quiz
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Which of the following best defines a market economy?

  • An economy where resources are allocated by supply and demand (correct)
  • An economy where resources are allocated by government planning
  • An economy where resources are allocated by random selection
  • An economy where resources are allocated by geographic location
  • How are prices determined in a market economy?

  • By government decree
  • By the whims of producers
  • By the equilibrium of supply and demand (correct)
  • By historical pricing data
  • What role does the government typically play in a market economy?

  • Regulates economic activities to ensure fair competition (correct)
  • Has no involvement in economic activities
  • Controls all aspects of production and distribution
  • Dictates prices to consumers and producers
  • In a market economy, who primarily determines the allocation of resources?

    <p>Consumers and producers through supply and demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a market economy in terms of ownership of businesses?

    <p>Private individuals or corporations own most businesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor plays a significant role in determining what goods and services are produced in a market economy?

    <p>Consumer demand and preferences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of economy relies on the forces of supply and demand to determine the allocation of resources?

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

    In a market economy, who primarily determines the allocation of resources?

    <p>Forces of supply and demand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key characteristic of a market economy relates to the limited role of government in economic decision-making?

    <p>Limited government intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

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