ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT one of the basic questions that all economic systems must answer:
A
What to produce
B
How to produce
C
How much to produce
D
For whom to produce
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: c. Where to produce? is not one of the primary economic questions.

Detailed explanation-2: -All economies must answer basic questions like what goods and services to produce, how to produce these goods and services, and how to distribute the goods and services – using their scarce resources.

Detailed explanation-3: -The central problem of an economy does not deal with the time of production as it is assumed that human wants are unlimited and goods are required throughout the year. Therefore, the the problem of ‘When to produce?’ is not regarded as a central problem of the economy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Economists address these three questions: (1) What goods and services should be produced to meet consumer needs? (2) How should they be produced, and who should produce them? (3) Who should receive goods and services?

Detailed explanation-5: -What to produce? How to produce? For whom to produce? What provisions (if any) are to be made for economic growth?

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