Economics
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| What are the 4 main types of economic systems? | Traditional, Command, Market, Mixed
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| What is an example of a Traditional system? | Inuit Tribe
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| What is an example of a Command system? | North Korea
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| What is an example of a Market system? | NONE
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| What is an example of a Mixed system? | United States
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| Which word answers these 3 questions? -What to __________? -How to ________ it? For whom to _______? | Produce
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| What is a Traditional system based on? | customs and traditions
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| Who owns the resources in a traditional system? | all members of the economy
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| Who keeps the profit in a traditional government? | There is NO MONEY!!!
The goal is to survive!!!
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| Define economics. | Economics is the study of production, distribution, and use of goods or services.
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| Define bartering. | Bartering is the exchange of one good for another.
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| Describe a Command system.Who tells people what to do? What things do this person decide on? | The government decides what goods are made and how they're made.
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| In a Command government, who owns the resources? | The Government
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| In a Command government, who owns the profit? | The Government
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| Communism is a Command example. Describe Communism. | Type of Command economy where everyone is equal.(...in theory)
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| In a Communist system, who owns the resources? | Everyone shares equally(... in theory)
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| In a Communist system, who keeps the profit? | Everyone shares equally(... in theory)
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| Socialism is a Command example. Describe Socialism. | Type of Command economy. Most businesses are owned and run by the government.
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| In a Socialist system, who owns the resources? | Everyone(...but really the government)
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| In a Socialist system, who keeps the profit? | The government decides who gets what. (distributes)
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| Describe a Market system. | An Economy that operates by voluntary exchange in a free market and is not planned or controlled by a central authority.
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| Define Capitalism. | An economic system in which private owners control the production of goods and profit.
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| In a Market system, who owns the resources? | The people (individuals)
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| In a Market system, who keeps the profit? | The people (individuals)
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| Define supply. | The quantity of a product or service in a market and avalie for purchase.
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| Define demand. | The desire to purchase with power to do so.
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| Define a Mixed economy. | Combination of a market and a command economy.
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| Does the government control any part of the economy? | YES
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| Fill in the blank. The government can issue __________. | Regulations
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| What is a regulation? | a law/ rule
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| True or False.: Germany has an economy that's closer to Command than Russia. | False
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| True or False.: UK has an economy that's closer to Market than Russia. | True.
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| Russia US UK Germany: Out of the 4 countries above, which one has an economic system that is closest to a Market system? | US
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| Russia US UK Germany: Out of the 4 countries above, which one has an economic system that is closest to a Command system? | Russia
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| Define embargo. | A ban on trading with other countries due to political issues.
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| Define tariffs. | A special tax.
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| Define quota. | Limits on the amount of foreign goods they buy.
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| What is GDP? | The total amount of final goods and services produced in a country per year.
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| What is a human resource? | People who perform labor, invested by training and education
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| What is a capital good? | An item needed to perform a job
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| What is a natural resource? | Resources that come from nature
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| What is an entreprenuer? | A person with ideas that take risks to start a business
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| What is Standard of Living? | How well citizens live
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| What is Literacy Rate? | The percentage of people in a country who can read and write.
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| What is Specialization? | Producing and providing services you do best
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| What is Oppertunity Cost? | Value of what is given up when a choice is made.
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| Give 2 examples of capital goods. | Ovens, mills, lawn mower, leaf blowers, etc.
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| Name 2 examples of natural resources. | Trees, crops, water, coal, petroleum, etc. ( anything that comes from nature)
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| What are 3 ways countries could invest in human resources? | education, health, and training
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| What is currency? | money
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| What is exchange rate? | how much one currency is worth in terms for another
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