#8 Flashcards
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what are the 4 different types of economy
a. traditional
b. command
c. market
d. mixed
means to trade
barder
this economic system is based in customs and traditions ( handed down from 1 generation to another )
economic system
in this type of economic system allocation of scarce resources stems from ritual, habit, or customs
traditionalism
africa parts of india the australian aborigines are all examples of what type of economic system?
traditional
what are the advantages and disadvantages of a traditional economic system
economic roles are set
stable, predictable, and continuous.
in a ____ economic system a central authority government has to answer the big three questions
command
what are examples of a command economy
1.basic needs are taking care of
2. education and health cost very little
3. berry little unemployment
a ____ is an economic system that relies on consumption choices made by consumers
capitalism market
in a capitalist or market economy ____ dictate what is produced, how much is produced, and how much things cost
consumers
what are examples of capitalist/market economy
canada, south korea, singa pore, germany, great britain and the us
list the advantages of a capitalism and market economy
individual freedom
back if government interference
incredibly variety to choose from
high degrees of consumer satisfaction
is a mix of all the other three economies
mixed economy
give two examples of how the us is actually a mixed economy
obama care
balls out yet consumer driven
what are examples of a command economy
north korea , cuba