Competition and Free Enterprise Answers

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The Wealth of Nations
B
The World Economy
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The Success of Nations
D
The Economic Systems
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What are aspects of a free-enterprise system? Check all that apply.

A
Private ownership of property is severely restricted.
B
The government has a lot of power and influence.
C
There are few limits on the use of private property.
D
Consumers make all of their economic choices.
E
Producers make all of their economic choices.
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This photo shows a label that appears on food products in the United States.This label is an example of

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A
producer innovation in a market economy.
B
freedom in the free-enterprise system.
C
regulation by a government agency.
D
competition between businesses.
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Carol has decided to advertise her custom-baked cakes in the local paper in the hopes that her sales could go towards purchasing a home.Which incentive of the free enterprise system would help Carol?

A
Carol and the local officials can set the prices of her cakes.
B
Carol can use the money from her business to achieve her goal.
C
Carol can participate in a barter system for goods to goods.
D
Carol can meet a regulation for the number of local services.
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Which group creates regulations in mixed-market economies?

A
consumers
B
governments
C
monopolies
D
producers
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What is one downside for consumers to competition in a free-enterprise system?

A
Consumers must be knowledgeable.
B
Consumers have limited choices.
C
The quality of goods often suffers.
D
The price of goods often decreases.
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Competition happens when two or more businesses

A
complement one another.
B
fight for the same benefit or gain.
C
work together to achieve success.
D
follow regulations from an agency.
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Which is an example of regulation in the automobile industry?

A
the creation of fuel-efficiency standards for cars
B
the installation of satellite radio systems in some cars
C
the usage of multiple-year warranties to cover repairs
D
the production of hybrid models that conserve gasoline
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Which situation is the best example of regulation in an economic system?

A
A retail business just opened a new store in a community close to its original location.
B
A small clothing shop slashed it prices to attract customers from a larger department store nearby.
C
A farmers’ market has offered a special deal to customers from a nearby yoga school.
D
A state agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of sports drinks.

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