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Produces and distributes goods and services.
Guides the consumption ofgoods and services.
Oper.nes in a relatively predictable manncr.
All of the above are corrcct.
Productivc tcchnology
The family
Population size
Natual resourccs
The Agricultural Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Immigration Revolution
The Information Revolution
Farms
Factories
Assembly lines
All of the above are correct.
The spread of cottage industry.
People beginning to work in their homes.
"decrease in productive specialization.
New sources of energy.
Employed women for half the wages paid to men.
Manufactured textiles.
Discouraged any worker organizations.
All orthe above are correct.
The spread of factories.
Mass production of goods and services.
Manufacturing of raw mnterials.
Service work and computer technology.
Primary sector
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
None oflhe above is corrcct.
Primary sector.
Secondary sector.
Tertiary sector.
Any of the above would be correct.
High.ineome nations.
Middle-income nations.
Low· income nations.
It is thc same size in all nations.
Primary sector.
Secondary sector.
Tertiary sector.
None of Ihe above is correct.
18 percent
38 percent
58 percent
78 percent
Expanding economic activity that moves across national borders.
The faetthat only a few countries now contribute to the global economy.
The fact that economic output is under lhe control of global political leadership.
All of the above are correct.
World regions specialize in one sector ofeconomic activity.
Morc and more products pass through several nations.
A slll:lllnumber ofbusincsses represent a large share of the planet's economic output.
All of tthe above are correct.
Doing what is best for socicty's poorest mcmbers.
Everyone being more or less socially cqual.
Rreedom ofthc m:nkelplace where a person can follow self interest.
All of the above are correc!.
The vast majority ofproducliv~ businesses arc privately owned.
We have a system of free elections.
Of our high living standards.
Of the extensivc government control of the economy.
Collective control of production.
Private ownership of property.
Pursuit of individual proflt.
All of the abo\'e arc COrTect.
Trying to meel the basic needs of all in a equal manner.
Doing whatcver helps boost company earnings.
Frecdom of the marketplace.
All of the above arc COrTect.
Capitalism
Socialism
Welfare capitalism
Communislll
The United States.
Sweden
Japan.
All of the above arc eOrTect
The government owns :llld opcr:lles most economic enterprises.
Privately-owned companies cooperate closely with the government.
The government owns but docs not operate most economic enterprises.
Large businesses control the go\'ernment.
Generate more economic inequality.
Generate less economic inequality.
Gener:lte about the same level of inequality.
Do not generate any social equality.
Colleclivc needs; personal needs
Freedom from basic want: freedom to pursue their self·interest
Freedom to pursue their self-interest; freedom from basic want
Social needs; malerial needs
Onc-fifth
One-third
Two-thirds
Nine-tenths
Has remained aboutthc samc.
Has declined steadily.
Has increased dramatically.
Has stayed the samc, although a larger sharc of workers arc immigrants.