Econ Flashcards

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A basic economic system where customs and traditions are the elements that determine the way trade and commerce are performed.

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Traditional Economy

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2
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A system in which a central government makes all the economic decisions.

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command Economy

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3
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An economic system in which economic decisions and the pricing of goods and services are guided by the interactions of a country’s individual citizens and businesses.

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Market Economy

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4
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Most deocratic countries have some characteristics of both systems, so we keep it simple and cal them mixed

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Mixed Economy

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5
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the limited supply of something

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scarcity

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6
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trading with using money

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Bartering

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7
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A competition between componies

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Free enterprise

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8
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what are the 3 basic economic questions?

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What goods/services will be produced

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9
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In A command economy, who makes all of the decisions?

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the government

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10
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Most countries are what type of economy?

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Mixed

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11
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Human Resources

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