How would the United States change if we had a pure command economy?
The government would make all business decisions and own all businesses.
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True or False: A traditional economy tends to stay the same and follow what a culture has done throughout history.
True
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Anything used to make a good is called what?
A resource or input
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What is the trade off if a country decides to go to war?
Many resources they use in the war cannot be used for the citizens of the nation and the needs they have.
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Explain what a market is.
The free exchange of goods and services between buyers and sellers.
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How would the U.S. change if we had a pure market economy?
All decisions would be made by businesses. The government could not restrict them.
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What does it mean if a business owner has profit incentive?
They are motivated by making a profit.
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If making a restaurant, the construction workers would be which type of input?
Labor
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Provide an example of a situation where you would see a mixed economy.
This could be anything as long as the company makes most decisions but the government has some power to limit what the company can do.
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If you are looking at the overall health of the United States economy are you looking more at Macroeconomics or Microeconomics.
Macroeconomics
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What is scarcity?
The reality we don't have enough money, time, or resources to get everything we want.
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What type of system would you have if some industries are controlled by the government but others are controlled by businesses- Capitalist, Socialist, or Communist?