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In 1978,Deng Xiaoping started the process of transitioning China to a "socialist market economy."

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Markets that fall between pure competition and monopoly are called:


A) Anti-competitive
B) Imperfectly competitive
C) Command markets
D) Tweener markets
E) Monopsonistic

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Which of the following descriptions fits the American economy best?


A) A pure market economy
B) A mixed economy
C) Purely competitive economy
D) A command economy
E) A monopoly economy

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In both the U.S.and Canada,most,but not all,of economic resources are owned and controlled by private parties who make decisions as to how to use those resources with somewhat limited interference from government.As such,these economies are examples of


A) The pure command economy
B) Mixed economies,though closer to the market end of the spectrum
C) Mixed economies,though closer to the command end of the spectrum
D) The pure market economy
E) The communist economy

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Fluctuating prices tend to confuse consumers,so prices should be government controlled whenever possible

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China's transition to a market economy began in 1990. 117.Command economies introduce incentives for efficient production

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An increase in consumer income will have what effect on the equilibrium price and quantity of hot dogs?


A) Price will increase,quantity will decrease
B) Price will increase,quantity will increase
C) Price will decrease,quantity will decrease
D) Price will decrease,quantity will increase
E) The new equilibrium price and quantity can not be determined

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Shortages of a particular good can be expected to lead to decreasing prices and lower production for that good in a market economy

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A student graduates from college and gets a high-paying joB.As a result of the increase in income,the student buys more frozen pizzas.For the student,frozen pizzas must be a(n)


A) Substitute
B) Complement
C) Normal good
D) Inferior good
E) Standardized product

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If the demand for a good increases in a monopoly market,price will rise and firms will enter the industry in the long run

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15 of the 20 cities with the highest levels of air pollution are in ChinA.

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When the entire demand curve shifts out to the right,we say there has been an increase in demand

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The Following Questions Refer to the graph below. The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.   -If demand and supply shift to D<sub>1</sub>D<sub>1</sub> and S<sub>1</sub>S<sub>1</sub>,market price will be A) P B) Above P C) Below P D) Indeterminate E) The price that goes with the quantity X -If demand and supply shift to D1D1 and S1S1,market price will be


A) P
B) Above P
C) Below P
D) Indeterminate
E) The price that goes with the quantity X

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The Following Questions Refer to the graph below. The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.   -If the market is in equilibrium,the price and quantity will be A) P<sub>1</sub> and X<sub>1</sub> B) P and X<sub>1</sub> C) P<sub>1</sub> and X D) P and X E) P and X<sub>2</sub> -If the market is in equilibrium,the price and quantity will be


A) P1 and X1
B) P and X1
C) P1 and X
D) P and X
E) P and X2

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In response to an increase in the price of beer,Bob reduces his consumption from 3 to 2 beers per day.This

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China's growth has been a result of


A) Increased domestic demand
B) Rapidly increasing inflation
C) Investment in other economies
D) Trade deficits
E) Trade surpluses

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In the short run,an increase in demand for a good will result in long lines in a command economy

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An increase in the demand for gasoline accompanied by a decrease in the supply of gasoline will cause the price to rise,but may cause the quantity purchased to increase,decrease,or remain the same

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The Following Questions Refer to the graph below. The Following Questions Refer to the graph below.   -Which of the following will cause a change in the demand for beer? A) A change in the average income in the economy B) A change in the price of hops (used to make beer)  C) A change in the price of beer D) All of the above E) None of the above -Which of the following will cause a change in the demand for beer?


A) A change in the average income in the economy
B) A change in the price of hops (used to make beer)
C) A change in the price of beer
D) All of the above
E) None of the above

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There is an increase in the quantity of pizza purchased but no change in the price of pizzA.Which of the following is most likely to have occurred?


A) Supply increased while demand remained unchanged
B) Both supply and demand increased
C) Supply increased while the quantity demanded increased
D) Demand increased while supply remained unchanged
E) Both supply and demand decreased

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