ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a traditional economy, roles and jobs are passed from generation to generation.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A traditional economy is a system that relies on customs, history, and time-honored believes. Tradition guides economic decisions such as production and distribution. Societies with traditional economies depend on agriculture, fishing, hunting, gathering, or some combination of them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Traditional economies have several characteristics that are unique compared to modern economies. They are geographically and locally based, they have a bartering system, they have little to no surplus or goods, and they don’t waste any parts of goods they produce.

Detailed explanation-3: -A traditional economy is a system that relies on customs, history, and time-honored beliefs. Tradition guides economic decisions such as production and distribution. Traditional economies depend on agriculture, fishing, hunting, gathering, or some combination of the above. They use barter instead of money.

Detailed explanation-4: -The most common characteristic of a traditional economy is that it is family-centric. Another common characteristic is that the community obtains goods by hunting, fishing, or farming. Another characteristic is that traditional economies typically do not trade.

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