economic system Flashcards

1
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scarcity

A

the limited supply of something

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2
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what 3 basic economic questions are answered by

A

what how why

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3
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all economic decisions are based on

A

costume traditioal and belifes of the past

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4
Q

the exchanges of good is done through what

A

bartering

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5
Q

all economic decisions are made by what

A

government

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6
Q

econmy dissishions are made based on the changes in prices buyers and sellers interact in the what

A

market place

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7
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_______compition between _______shifts price of goods and services

A

free enterprise companies

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8
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most demorcattic countries have some charisteristics of both systems so we kept in simple and call them what

A

mixed

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10
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nation state

A

a country

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11
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communism

A

everyone is equal and all property is communally owned

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12
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capitalism

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everything is privitly owned and ruled by free competition

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13
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human resoures

A

workers and there skill

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14
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supply and demand

A

amount of a product and peoples willingness or ability to purchase it

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