This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > Systems > Types > Economic Systems – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Economic Systems Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In a market economy, if your mom and dad are both teachers, do you have to be a teacher? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 2. Economics seeks the answer to the basic question of how to deal with ..... A) Money. B) Hunger. C) Demand. D) Scarcity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scarcity. 3. Which of the following is an economic system in which a central, governmental authority decides how to use a country's scarce resource? A) Market. B) Mixed. C) Traditional. D) Command. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Command. 4. A country that currently has a communist command economic system is: A) India. B) North Korea. C) Denmark. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North Korea. 5. An economy that has both command and market principles in place to determine what is produced, distributed and consumed. A) Mixed. B) Market. C) Command. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mixed. 6. Communist countries have what type of economic system? A) Market. B) Mixed. C) Command. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Command. 7. Disadvantages of this economic system are environmental damage & poor working conditions. A) Market. B) Mixed. C) Command. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Market. 8. If there ..... people who want the goods available, there is a ..... A) Aren't many, high demand. B) Many, low demand. C) Aren't many, low demand. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aren't many, low demand. 9. How many economic systems are there? A) 4. B) 5. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4. 10. If the buyer has a choice about what he or she wants to buy, we say they are a part of a ..... A) Goods. B) Services. C) Free market economy. D) Scarcity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free market economy. 11. Which of the following may be an example of a need? A) A Ferrari. B) An iPhone. C) Netflix. D) Medication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Medication. 12. The knowledge, efforts, and skills people bring to their work, also known as labor. A) Human resources. B) Entrepreneurial resources. C) Capital resources. D) Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human resources. 13. Anyone who buys a good or service. A) Barter. B) Consumer. C) Producer. D) Loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Consumer. 14. In this type of economy, my job is the same one that my family has done over the past 200 years. A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Traditional. 15. Which type of economic system is the U.S., Brazil, and the U.K.? A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mixed. 16. Which of the following concepts/terms is NOT associated with Capitalism? A) Market Economy. B) Supply and Demand. C) Freedom of Competition. D) Classless Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Classless Society. 17. An economic system where resources are primarily controlled by the private sector A) Command Economy. B) Free Market Economy. C) Mixed Economy. D) Traditional Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free Market Economy. 18. The farmer decides to sell the milk at his roadside stand. A) Communism. B) Capitalism. C) Socialism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitalism. 19. Which provides the greatest incentive for entrepreneurs to take risks? A) Interest. B) Prices. C) Profits. D) Inflation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Profits. 20. Ms. Hargrove is in charge of running a shoe store that is owned by the government. She does not receive any of the profit and she makes the same amount as everyone else. A) Capitalism. B) Socialism. C) Communism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Communism. 21. Which quote best identifies with capitalism? A) "Get rich or die trying". B) "Never talk back to authority". C) "Sharing is caring". D) "Government first". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Get rich or die trying". 22. In my country, the government makes all the economic decisions. A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Command. 23. Which of the following is NOT one of the basic questions that all economic systems must answer: A) For whom to produce. B) How much to produce. C) What to produce. D) How to produce. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How much to produce. 24. Which economic system is based on Customs and Beliefs? A) Traditional. B) Command. C) Market. D) Mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Traditional. 25. Supply and demand of goods and services determines the price in which economic system? A) Traditional Economy. B) Market Economy. C) Command Economy. D) Mixed Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Market Economy. 26. Which type of economy allows for individuals and businesses to make a profit? A) Mixed. B) Command. C) Market. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Market. 27. Money that the government collects from individuals and businesses to pay for public goods and services A) Tax. B) Service. C) Profit. D) Loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tax. 28. Physical products that are produced to be sold A) Consumers. B) Economy. C) Services. D) Goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goods. 29. An economic system in which both the government and individuals play important roles in production and consumption is a ..... economy. A) Mixed. B) Market. C) Command. D) Traditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mixed. 30. Individuals can do whatever they like to their property as long as it does not harm others. Provides the incentive to work and own items A) Consumer Sovereignty. B) Voluntary exchange. C) Profit Motive. D) Private Property Rights. 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