ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most countries have a mixed economy, which is a blend of which economic systems?
A
market and command
B
traditional and market
C
command and traditional
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A mixed economic system is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism.

Detailed explanation-2: -A mixed economy is variously defined as an economic system blending elements of a market economy with elements of a planned economy, markets with state interventionism, or private enterprise with public enterprise.

Detailed explanation-3: -A combination of free market principles of private contracting and socialist principles of state ownership or planning is common to all mixed economies.

Detailed explanation-4: -The mixed economic system is defined as an economic system that combines the elements of a market economy and the elements of a planned economy. It is a synthesis of socialism and capitalism, which contains both private enterprises and public enterprises. Most modern economies implement a mixed economic system.

Detailed explanation-5: -In a command economy, governments own the factors of production and set prices and production schedules. In a market economy, prices are set by supply and demand. Most nations operate largely as a command or market economy but all include aspects of the other.

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