third nine weeks Flashcards
In the circular flow, what do households provide
resources ; income
In the circular flow what does business provide
products ; profit
In the circular flow, what do businesses provide
Taxes ; public gds/svs
In a mixed economy, economic decisions are made by
Household, business and government
In a command economy, economic decisions are made by
Central Authority
characteristic of a market economy
competition, sovereignty, and make income
characteristic of a command economy
no profit, no competition, no choices
Economic philosopher in 19th century influced the market economy and who came up with laissez fare
Adam Smith
Government role of market economy
Market Protector and Market Provider
Economic philosopher who influenced command economy
Karl Marx
A consumer desire, ability, and willingness to buy a produce at a given price is known as
Demand
A producers desire, ability, and willingness to produce a product at a given price is known as
Supply
The measure of changes in quantity demanded or supplied when price changes is known as
Elasticity
Which are the reasons the government intervenes in the economy
Inadequate Information
Inadequate Competition
Correcting Externaility
Resource Immobility
Provide public services/goods
in a competitive market place price is determined by
Supply and Demand