ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ms. Hargrove owns a shoe show in Concord, NC and purchases a new BMW with the profits made from the store. What kind of economic system allows Ms. Hargrove to do this?
A
Captialism
B
Socialism
C
Communism
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These include laissez-faire or free-market capitalism, anarcho-capitalism, state capitalism and welfare capitalism.

Detailed explanation-2: -The command economy, also known as a planned economy, requires that a nation’s central government own and control the means of production. Private ownership of land and capital is nonexistent or severely limited.

Detailed explanation-3: -Capitalism is often thought of as an economic system in which private actors own and control property in accord with their interests, and demand and supply freely set prices in markets in a way that can serve the best interests of society. The essential feature of capitalism is the motive to make a profit.

Detailed explanation-4: -In a capitalist economy, capital assets-such as factories, mines, and railroads-can be privately owned and controlled, labor is purchased for money wages, capital gains accrue to private owners, and prices allocate capital and labor between competing uses (see “Supply and Demand”).

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