Planned Economies and Communism

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Which of the following accurately describes a planned economy?

  • A planned economy is characterized by minimal government intervention.
  • A planned economy is also known as a free market economy.
  • In a planned economy, the state does not own and control the factors of production. (correct)
  • A planned economy is synonymous with communism.

Which statement is true regarding Karl Marx's vision of communism?

  • Karl Marx's vision of communism is synonymous with state capitalism.
  • Karl Marx's vision of communism is synonymous with a free market economy.
  • Karl Marx's vision of communism includes the presence of private property and a class-based society.
  • Karl Marx's vision of communism includes the absence of private property and a classless society. (correct)

What term is often used to describe the economic systems in the USSR and China?

  • Planned economies
  • Free market economies
  • Command economies
  • State capitalism (correct)

What is a key characteristic of a free market economy?

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What drives market equilibrium in a free market economy?

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