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Scottish who is considered the father of modern economics and proposed the invisible hand where there is competition, supple and demand and self-interest

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Adam Smith

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production of products or services is based on supply and demand

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market economy

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based on central planning

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planned economy/command economy

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economic system where private markets or businesses own their capital goods

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capitalism

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simplest form of capitalism

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laissez-faire

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feature of communist economy; where the government decides what to sell at what price and its sale price

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command economy

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includes machinery, tools and such needed to produce the products; based on public ownership by means of production

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walang mayari, pampubliko na machinery na ginagamit upang maisagawa ang mga produkto

ANSWER: SOCALISM

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who wrote the Malthusianism theory

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Thomas Robert Malthus

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What is malthusianism

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this is where the population increases more than food supply

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how is population naturally restricted?

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by famine, disease and war (related to malthusianism)

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population is controlled by birth control methods and the class is identified which contributes the most to overpopulation

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neo-malthusianism

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increase the input of production while other inputs are fixed; the input may increase slowly or diminished which results to increase OUTPUT

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law of diminishing returns

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