Economic System Flashcards

1
Q

The limited supply of something

A

Scarcity

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2
Q

basic economic questions

A

traditional, command, and market

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3
Q

All economic systems are based on…

A

customs, traditions, and briefs

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4
Q

The exchange of goods is done through…

A

Barertings

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5
Q

All economic decisions are made by the..

A

Government

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6
Q

Economic decisions are made based on the changes in prices that occur as buyers and sellers interest in the..

A

Market Place

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7
Q

Compititions between companies

A

Free Enterprise

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8
Q

Most democratic countries have some characteristics of both systems, so we keep it simple and call them

A

Mixed

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9
Q

Economic free a country on a scale of zero to hundred

A

Economic Continuum.

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10
Q

Country

A

Nation-state

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11
Q

No private ownership. Everyone equally owns everything and works together.

A

Communism

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12
Q

Private ownership. Runs off of the idea of free competition.

A

Capitalism

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13
Q

The amount of a product and peoples willingness to by it

A

Supply and Demand

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14
Q

Workers and their skills

A

Human Resource

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