ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Only some countries pay attention to the three basic questions of economics.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An economic system is any system of allocating scarce resources. Economic systems answer three basic questions: what will be produced, how will it be produced, and how will the output society produces be distributed?

Detailed explanation-2: -False, microeconomics deals with prices and production in the market whereas the study of aggregates is the matter of macroeconomics. 1) Macro-Economics is the study of aggregates. 2) Macro-Economics is also known as income and employment theory.

Detailed explanation-3: -Compare how traditional, command, and market economies answer the economic questions of (1) what to produce, (2) how to produce, and (3) for whom to produce.

Detailed explanation-4: -In a centrally planned economy the central government makes all decisions about the production and consumption of goods and services. In a market economy economic decisions are made by individuals and are based on exchange, or trade.

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