ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following types of economic systems adopts the fewest new ideas or improvements?
A
Command
B
Socialist Command
C
Market
D
Traditional
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In a pure market economy, there is no government intervention. The prices of goods and services are entirely set by the demand and supply of what is available.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main advantage of a traditional economy is that the answers to WHAT, HOW, and FOR WHOM to produce are determined by customs and tradition. The main disadvantage of a traditional economy is that it tends to discourage new ideas and new ways of doing things.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Each economy functions based on a unique set of conditions and assumptions. Economic systems can be categorized into four main types: traditional economies, command economies, mixed economies, and market economies.

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