USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Businesses, individuals, and government make economic decisions in which economic system?
A
Free market
B
Mixed
C
Traditional
D
Command
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A mixed economic system is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism. A mixed economic system protects private property and allows a level of economic freedom in the use of capital, but also allows for governments to interfere in economic activities in order to achieve social aims.

Detailed explanation-2: -In mixed economies, the government has some control, while the rest is up to supply and demand. Command economies are characterized by large surpluses and shortages, monopolies, and prices set by the government.

Detailed explanation-3: -A market economy is an economic system in which economic decisions and the pricing of goods and services are guided by the interactions of a country’s individual citizens and businesses.

Detailed explanation-4: -A true free market economy is an economy in which all resources are owned by individuals. The decisions about the allocation of those resources are made by individuals without government intervention.

Detailed explanation-5: -Another modern economic system is the command economy, where the government controls all economic decisions, in sharp contrast to the market economy. The government sets the price for goods and services and controls the means of production.

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