This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > Systems > Types > Economic Systems – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Economic Systems Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a common phrase used in capitalism? A) Taxation without representation. B) There's nothing better than money. C) Survival of the fittest. D) Freedom of the market. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Survival of the fittest. 2. In which economic system will you likely see mothers and fathers showing their children how to perform tasks that benefit their community? A) Mixed Economy. B) Market Economy. C) Command Economy. D) Traditional Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Traditional Economy. 3. GDP indicates the economy grew by 3.5% A) Economic Productivity. B) Economic Stability. C) Economic Freedom. D) Economic Growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Economic Growth. 4. Resources that can't be replaced like oil, gold, and silver. Once they are taken out of the ground, they can't grow back or be replaced. A) Natural Resources. B) Human Resources. C) Nonrenewable Resources. D) Renewable Resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonrenewable Resources. 5. Which one of the following words describes traditional economy? A) Bartering. B) Government makes all the decisions. C) Capitalism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bartering. 6. If I choose to produce fish for my town because my mom and dad were fishermen/women, what economic system is this? A) Mixed. B) Market. C) Traditional. D) Command. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional. 7. What is produced in this type of economy is determined by what consumers will buy. A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mixed. 8. Which of the following is not true of a Free Enterprise economy? A) Supply & demand controls the economy. B) The three economic questions are answered by consumers & sellers. C) There is little government control of business. D) It was started by Karl Marx. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It was started by Karl Marx. 9. Work done by producers for other people is called a A) Doing someone a solid. B) Service. C) Favor. D) Good. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Service. 10. A system of government in which the people elect candidates to make policies and laws for them.2. This is the type of government that the United States has. A) Direct Democracy. B) Monarchy. C) Representative Democracy. D) Oligarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Representative Democracy. 11. The government owns some major industries like railroads and uses democratic methods to distribute wealth more equitably. Which political system is this? A) Traditional. B) Communist. C) Capitalism. D) Socialism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Socialism. 12. The government controls the economic system and does not allow private ownership of the means of production and distribution in a ..... economy. A) Traditional. B) Market. C) Socialist command. D) Communist command. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communist command. 13. In which economic system is profit incentive to innovate? A) Mixed. B) Market. C) Command. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Market. 14. Most socialist systems can also be described as A) Distribution economies. B) Mixed economies. C) Pure economies. D) Planned economies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mixed economies. 15. Economic system characterized by a central authority that makes most of the major economic decisions with people having less power. A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Capitalism/market. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Socialist. 16. Government creates social security program to help protect the elderly from poverty. A) Economic Stability. B) Economic Security. C) Economic Equity. D) Economic Freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Economic Security. 17. Items that are grown or made to be sold or traded are called A) Services. B) Toys. C) Entrepreneurs. D) Goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goods. 18. In a traditional economy, how are economic decisions made? A) Custom & habit. B) Government planners. C) Consumers & the market. D) Combination of consumers and government planners. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Custom & habit. 19. An disadvantage of this economic system is:giving up some of the individual freedom to choose; most decision making belongs to the government A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Capitalism/Market. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Socialist. 20. This type of economy is run by a central government or authority. Examples are:China, Cuba, France, Sweden A) Command. B) Market. C) Traditional. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Command. 21. Mr. Ross goes to the farmers market every Friday, where he makes & sells his steaks to people who come to his stand. What kind of economic system is this? A) Command. B) Market. C) Mixed. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Market. 22. Which of these is the main principle behind a market economy? A) Supply and demand. B) Barter and trade. C) Governmental control. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supply and demand. 23. How do citizens influence laws in a democratic government? A) Through business negotiations. B) Through taxes paid. C) Through elected representatives. D) Through supply and demand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through elected representatives. 24. In a command economy, most of the property is owned by whom? A) The employees. B) Government. C) Entrepreneurs. D) Wealthy aristocrats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Government. 25. Subsistence system A) Traditional economic system. B) Communist command economic system. C) Socialist command economic system. D) Market economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Traditional economic system. 26. Which of the following is NOT a branch of democratic governments? A) Legislative branch. B) Affirmative branch. C) Judicial branch. D) Executive branch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Affirmative branch. 27. Which statement about the reasons forgasoline's inelastic demand is true? A) Gasoline does not follow the law ofdemand. B) Gasoline has no close substitutes. C) Gasoline is a luxury for mosthouseholds. D) Gasoline takes a large part of theaverage income. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gasoline has no close substitutes. 28. Which of the following is the disadvantage for a market economy? A) Some individuals needs may not be meet. B) Little government intervention. C) Great variety of goods or services. D) Price are determined by market forces (supply and demand). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Some individuals needs may not be meet. 29. SSEF4a Which type of economic system would have the least amount of government regulation? A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Socialist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Market. 30. A centrally planned economy promotes ..... A) Private property, profit, and competition. B) Government ownership, no competition, and no profit. C) Government ownership, competition, and no profit. D) Government ownership, profit, and no competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Government ownership, profit, and no competition. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesSystems QuizzesEconomics QuizzesEconomic Systems Quiz 1Economic Systems Quiz 2Economic Systems Quiz 3Economic Systems Quiz 5Economic Systems Quiz 6Economic Systems Quiz 7Economic Systems Quiz 8Economic Systems Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books