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Unit 7

Economics Systems Study Guide

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Which system is based on customs and traditions? Traditional economy
In which system are decisions made by individuals and businesses? Market economy
Who makes economic decisions in a command economy? Government
What is a feature of a market economy? Private ownership of resources
What defines a mixed economy? Public and private sector involvement
In a traditional economy, how are goods produced and distributed? Customs and traditions
What does the government do in a command economy? Set prices and control production
Which system has the most government control? Command economy
What determines prices in a market economy? Supply and demand
Which economy does the United States have? Mixed economy
In which system does the government control most decisions? Command economy
What’s a disadvantage of a command economy? Limited consumer choice
Which system allows individual freedom in economic choices? Market economy
What is a feature of a mixed economy? Both private and public sectors are involved
What does the government do in a mixed economy? Provide public goods and services
What’s a feature of a traditional economy? Economic roles based on custom
What’s an advantage of a market economy? Consumers have many choices
What happens in a command economy when the government sets prices? Prices don’t reflect demand
Which system emphasizes efficiency and innovation? Market economy
What is the role of private businesses in a mixed economy? Operate with government regulations
Which system is most common worldwide? Mixed economy
How does a traditional economy make decisions? Based on customs
Who decides what to produce in a market economy? Producers and consumers
What’s a disadvantage of a market economy? Income inequality
What happens when there’s a market failure in a mixed economy? The government steps in
Which system has little or no government involvement? Market economy
What does the government do in a mixed economy? Regulate markets
Which system has high levels of government control? Command economy
What’s an advantage of a command economy? Equal distribution of resources
What role does competition play in a market economy? Encourages innovation and lowers prices
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