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history
What type of economy eventually led to the soviet union's collapse? 1) a devolping world economy 2)a non surplus economy 3)a command economy 4)a demand economy i choose 3
Friday, December 16, 2011 at 7:20pm by Ciara's Sister

dvery
There are a number of names for this, depending on who is selling textbooks. I learned it as a directed economy, I have seen it called command economy, and central-directed economy. I personally like the term directed economy.
Monday, November 1, 2010 at 6:48pm by bobpursley

economics
Briefly describe the main attributes of the following economic systems: market economy, centrally planned economy, and mixed economy.
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 7:03pm by Militza

History/115
Q: What were the negatives of the new market economy? What were the positives of the new market economy? How did the creation of a single market economy shape American values and the economy of today?
Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 9:41pm by Johanna

HIS 115
What were the negatives of the new market economy? What were the positives of the new market economy? How did the creation of a single market economy shape American values and the economy of today?
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 7:33pm by natasha

college
What were the negatives of the new market economy? What were the positives of the new market economy? How did the creation of a single market economy shape American values and the economy of today?
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:15am by natasha

economics
Briefly describe the main attributes of the following economic systems: market economy, centrally planned economy, and mixed economy.
Monday, November 29, 2010 at 5:29pm by Anita fields

us history
after the war of 1812, What were the negative aspects of the new market economy? What were the positive aspects of the new market economy? How did the creation of a single market economy shape American values and the economy of today?
Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 12:44am by karen

social studies
after the war of 1812, What were the negative aspects of the new market economy? What were the positive aspects of the new market economy? How did the creation of a single market economy shape American values and the economy of today?
Friday, July 16, 2010 at 10:39pm by karen

social studies
What were the negative aspects of the new market economy? What were the positive aspects of the new market economy? How did the creation of a single market economy shape American values and the economy of today?
Friday, July 16, 2010 at 10:39pm by karen

econ
1).The unemployment rate inan economy is 8%. The total population of the economy is 250, and the size of te civilian labor force is 150. The number of employed workers in this economy is _20. (IS THIS CORRECT)
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 7:05pm by Anonymous

econ
The unemployment rate in an economy is 8%. The total population of the economy is 250 million, and the size of the civilian labor force is 150 million. The number of employed workers in this economy is ?
Monday, July 27, 2009 at 7:05pm by Anonymous

finance
Austin Electronics expects sales next year to be at $900,000 if the economy is strong, $650,000 if the economy is steady, and $375,000 if the economy is weak. The firm believes there is a 15 percent probability the economy will be strong, a 60 percent probability of a steady ...
Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 1:49pm by Mary

Political science
The laffer curve is a theory that says? A) if you raise taxes too high, revenue decreases because people won't work B) if you stimulate the economy with low interest rates, the economy speeds up C) if you stimulate the economy with low interest rates, the economy slows ...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at 11:00pm by Jessie

Math
A much harder question would be: What industry is NOT affected by the economy? How could any industry not be affected by the economy? The economy is the sum of all commercial, private, and government dealings with consumers.
Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 5:28pm by bobpursley

Command Economies
You're welcome. Features means to describe them. I think you've done a good job of describing them in your lists of advantages and disadvantages. You could summarize the facts about a command economy and then go on to the advantages and disadvantages. http://www....
Monday, April 18, 2011 at 8:57pm by Ms. Sue

American History
John Kennedy was fortunate to inherit a vibrant economy when he took office in 1960. -----------------------my answer False? the economy wasnt good before he stepped in the for presidency. During his presidency, he boosted the economy mostly by increasing spending on defense ...
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 10:55pm by CM

Social Studies
Check this site. http://www.economywatch.com/economy-articles/command-economy.html
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 5:02pm by Ms. Sue

Government US
2. Which of the following statements best describes the relationship today between government and the economy in the United States? a. The economy is largely self-regulating. b. The government subsidizes economic interests but otherwise leaves them to operate as they please. c...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 9:07am by HM

economy
What role do competitive markets, monopolies, and oligopolies play in an economy
Sunday, August 22, 2010 at 11:23am by shon

4th grade economy
how would a drought effect Florida's orange economy?
Monday, September 12, 2011 at 3:31pm by brandon

World Geography
What is western europe economy like? What has water done to effect the economy?
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at 4:39pm by Courtney

Business
This is a service economy, not a manufacturing economy.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 2:22pm by Ms. Sue

s.s
how is sweden's economy similar to the united kingdom's economy
Monday, February 8, 2010 at 8:58pm by Leslie

Economy
Other industries hurt by the economy: entertainment, housing, retail stores, restaurants.
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 8:37pm by Ms. Sue

Economics
Stabilizing the national economy.. What effect is an increase in tax rates likely to have on the underground economy? Why?
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 7:07pm by Kathy

Economics
Stabilizing the national economy.. What effect is an increase in tax rates likely to have on the underground economy? Why?
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 4:10pm by Kathy

government
True or False. As a result of the war, the South's economy boomed, while the economy of the North slumped.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 10:32pm by mary

HIS 215
What were the negative aspects of the new market economy? What were the positive aspects of the new market economy? How did the creation of a single market economy shape American values and the economy of today? This is what I have so far. The negative aspects of the new ...
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 10:25pm by Jessica

Economy
I am having a hard time finding industry that is affected by the economy that would spark my interest can anyone suggest something
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 8:37pm by Lisa

Economics
Member since: December 21, 2006 Total points: 154 (Level 1) * Best answer 75% * 4 answers Member Since: December 21, 2006 Total Points: 154 (Level 1) Points earned this week: -3 Your Open Question Show me another » Project Help!!!? Hi, I am doing a project on the ...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at 7:40am by Sarah

Math grade 12
the function f(x)= -o.005t^2+0.8t+12 models the relationship between a certain vehicle’s speed and fuel economy, where is the fuel economy in kilometres per litre and x is the speed of the vehicle in kilometres per hour. Determine the rate of change in fuel economy for 10...
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 11:42pm by Anonymous

Economy
Where do I get started with this? Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in APA format describing the effects of taxation and price controls on the economy.
Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 8:14pm by Lyn

Social Studies
How did the breakdown of the feudal economy of the Middle Ages lead to the emergence of capitalism? and also What economic institutions became the foundations of the early capitalist economy?
Sunday, February 13, 2011 at 9:01pm by Jon

Economy
What are you interested in? The automobile industry has certainly been hurt by the current downturn in the economy. Starbucks is also not making as much money as it did a year or so ago.
Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 8:37pm by Ms. Sue

Economics (PLEASE HELP!!!)
So it's the same as market economy. Can you give me an example of what I can put to back up market economy?
Monday, April 30, 2012 at 5:14pm by Anonymous

macroeconomics
How much of a change in the economy will result if business increase their level of investment by $8 billion and the MPC in the economy is 4/5? If the MPC is 2/3?
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 4:17pm by sue

Social
the economy so how did the expansion of the industry during the industrial revolution effect the economy during that time?
Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 10:12pm by Jon

North & Central America
how the physical factors influence the economy of the Rocky Mountains and how the economy in turn has affected the physical features?
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at 1:03am by cath

HIS 115
Which new market economy? When? Please define "single market economy."
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 7:33pm by Ms. Sue

Economics.
I need help with these question! What are three main goals sought by policymakers in the economy? Also, I have to write an essay on ways the government can effect the economy. Which is the way that provides the most impact on the economy and why. ^I need sources of information...
Monday, April 30, 2007 at 7:21pm by Kasey

social studies
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India#Economy Read the Economy section carefully, and check out all footnoted references. Also scroll down the the See Also section and check out the links in the Economy category. And finally, check on the links in the External Links section.
Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 10:31pm by Writeacher

History
Can you please find any documents (pictures, quotes, info) for the following question: Compare and contrast the economy and politics that impacted the global economy of Europe during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Thank You
Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 9:47pm by Josh

Literacy
In a _______, consumers ultimately decide what should be produced. A. macroeconomic system C. free market system B. socialist economy D. command economy my answer is B
Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 11:53pm by Heather

Economy
Which one is more important? In today's world, we're having this global crisis and people are suffering. That's why economy growth is very important. Usually there's the opportunity cost of environment which will be exploited for the economy have a strong ...
Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 1:23am by Economy vs Environment.

International business
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy#Economy Read through the Economy section to get ideas. Also the Culture section.
Monday, August 25, 2008 at 10:32pm by Writeacher

economics
In a centrally planned economy, most economic decisions are made by the government. An example today would be North Korea and Cuba, but the Soviet Union before 1991 is a great example. A market economy is where the decisions of households and firms interacting in markets ...
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 7:03pm by Anonymous

Macroeconomics
Suppose most business executives expect a slowdown in the economy. How might this situation effect the economy? What would these expectations do to inventory ordering, hiring, and making loans, or investing in new machinery?
Thursday, August 16, 2007 at 2:38am by Nik

Economics
How would a communist economy react to social and technological changes? What is the role of nature in a communist economy? I can't find any information on these subjects. Could someone please help me? Thanks so much
Friday, February 11, 2011 at 1:43pm by KC

Social Studies 30 Socialism
Question reads "There are a large number of supporters for the command economy and welfare state. A question arises as to which system is better. Suppose you are required to support the position that the command economy is vastly superior, State some arguments that could ...
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 7:14pm by Alexius

omm 612612 Managing in Social Change
If you could choose between what we called the Anglo-American political economy and the continental European model of political economy, which would you prefer? Why?
Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 9:34pm by brenda

Economy / History
Hi there! Can you tell me about history of China and/or its economy? What is their current issue/political system? Can you suggest any credible source that I can look up for those information? Thx.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at 10:36am by Kelvin

Geography
on 29) it depends on what is meant by cautious. Cautious to me is lowering all risks, but in Zambabwe, the land was just redistributed to government officials, and agriculture production stopped. It has been an unmitigated disaster in any view. But I suspect your text says it ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 11:39am by bobpursley

algebra 2
When you spend $1 at the grocery store, the store doesn’t keep all of your money as profit. Some of it is reinvested in the economy when the grocery store buys more merchandise from suppliers. In turn, the suppliers don’t keep all of that money as profit, either; ...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 10:52pm by sam

algebra
When you spend $1 at the grocery store, the store doesn’t keep all of your money as profit. Some of it is reinvested in the economy when the grocery store buys more merchandise from suppliers. In turn, the suppliers don’t keep all of that money as profit, either; ...
Saturday, April 28, 2012 at 10:32pm by david

economics
Assume that the economy is already in a recession, and both the President and Congress have decided to do something to restore the economy. Both agree that lowering taxes would not be a good idea, but do believe that it is in the best interest of the economy to increase ...
Sunday, August 23, 2009 at 12:25am by sharon

Economics
Assume that the economy is already in a recession, and both the President and Congress have decided to do something to restore the economy. Both agree that lowering taxes would not be a good idea, but do believe that it is in the best interest of the economy to increase ...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 9:24pm by Bridgett

geography
Which of the following is FALSE about population growth? a. It causes the economy to shrink. b. It causes the economy to grow. c. It can result from improved nutrition and basic health. d. Europe is experiencing it at a lessened rate.
Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 1:29pm by lola

Economics
why with international trade, the domestic economy's consumption possibilities curve can be greater than the domestic economy's production pssibilities curve.
Monday, April 7, 2008 at 6:27pm by Josh

business
A mixed economy means that while it essentially has a free market economy, some aspects of the system, including health care, are run by the government. Large economic system? Research the European Union.
Monday, October 11, 2010 at 11:25am by Ms. Sue

Coporate finance
I'd invest in several stocks in the second economy. I'd be taking less risk because while some stock prices may fall, others will probably rise. The first economy is like putting all of your eggs in one basket.
Monday, August 2, 2010 at 9:08pm by Ms. Sue

writing
Most Americans should not use credit cards because the way the economy is. The economy at this very moment shows that Americans are great at racking uo debt, but fall short when time comes to pay it off. Is that better?
Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 9:48pm by Samantha

Social Studies 30 Socialism
The command economy and the welfare state are about the same. The government makes all of the decisions and makes sure the people's needs are sufficiently met. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_economy Are you supposed to decide between a command economy and its ...
Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 7:14pm by Ms. Sue

Command Economies
Great! You've covered all of the pros and cons that I know about. Note that communism is the major command economy. Yet the Soviet Union fell apart, although it's leaning toward a similar command economy system. It's having a hard time making the abrupt switch from...
Monday, April 18, 2011 at 8:57pm by Ms. Sue

Economics
Why would a country choose to have a mixed economy? I know a mixed economy is a combination of a command and a free market economy. I don't understand the point of combining these two types of economies because they are basically totally opposite.It would be like having ...
Monday, February 12, 2007 at 1:14pm by Chrissy

history
an important effect of the collective importance of wartime agencies was a.it set a valuable precedent of government activism in the economy b.it reduced the profits of America's largest corporations c.it started a downturn in the number of workers in unions d. it caused ...
Friday, March 4, 2011 at 2:44pm by sharice

Economics
A mixed economy is one with a combination of publically and privately owned enterprises. The government contributes in many ways by raising and lowering interest rates, regulating through antitrust legislation, regulating morality, ensuring food/water/products are up to par, ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 12:39am by Linell

Essay!
They said I need to narrow down the thesis statment - here is the statement - How the war,economy and the health reform is affecting the country today, how about 'the affects of lives from health reform and economy'?
Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 9:00pm by Ronda

Health
I am having a hard time trying to determine this. I know this may sound horrible but I do not know much about the economy and need help with this: In what ways do health care expenses affect an economy?What are the economic advantages and disadvantages in healthcare? Any Help ...
Friday, December 5, 2008 at 12:00am by jenny

Geography
That's partly it, yes. Here's a good collection of definitions of "economy" from www.answers.com: "An economy is the system of human activities related to the production, distribution, exchange, and consumption of goods and services of a country or other...
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 1:22pm by Writeacher

Government
If government cannot manage the economy successfully, should the government stay out of it or should the economy just fail. please answer it in 100 words.
Sunday, April 12, 2009 at 11:15pm by Jon

Wolrd Geography
Imagine this situation: Country A invades and conquers Country B. The resulting acculturation has negative effects. Country B's economy undergoes a dramatic change when the new government replaces capitalism with another form of economy. What are the most likely results of...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 12:22pm by Jenny

Government
I have a paper to write. The topic is "Describe the ways that the government can effect the economy. Which is the way that provides the most impact on the economy? Why?" Can someone give me some references and resources to check under that deal with this topic? Thanks!
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 8:07pm by Kasey

Economics
Consider the simple economy of Behr, whose government does not tax its citizens. The consumption function of Behr is given by: C=500+.8Y, where Y is income. the autonomous consumer spending in this economy is: A. $1000 B. $800 C. $500 D. $.80 E. $1800
Friday, November 9, 2012 at 2:13am by Mary

socology
10. What type of sociologist stresses a commitment to positively impacting society through sociology? Academic Applied Public Scientific 9. What are the five key social institutions that impact society? Economy, government, religion, education, and public health Education, ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 4:08pm by mace

Economics
Suppose you are the leader of a small country with a developing economy in Latin America. You want your country to have a greater voice in the global economy. What organization should you join? A. World Trade Organization B. International Monetary Fund C. Group of 20
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 2:08am by Anonymous

economy
Seems simple to me - they advise the government on policies in order to balance the economy. They also gather theories and graphs with data, etc. in order to devise how to advise the government. Does that make sense?
Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 9:35pm by Anonymous

social studies
Word Bank;command economy, market economy, traditional economy, social reforms, labor unions, assassinated, political party 1) people spend most of their time growing food for themselves and their families in a _____________. 2) some workers form groups thta aim to improve the...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 7:18pm by Celest

History
This is how I answered this question. Am I on the right track? The economy was altered from a war time economy to a peace time economy. Taxes were lowered allowing for consumers to spend on wants instead of needs. Government buying went way down; because they no longer needed ...
Monday, June 9, 2008 at 10:01pm by will

economics
The main difference is that in a capitalistic economy, most businesses and services are owned by individuals and private corporations. In a communist economy, most are owned and managed by the government. Check these sites for more information. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at 9:40am by Ms. Sue

math
The Wellbuilt Company produces two types of wood chippers, Deluxe and Economy. The Deluxe model requires 3 hours to assemble and ½ hour to paint, and the Economy model requires 2 hours to assemble and 1 hour to paint. The maximum number of assembly hours available is 24...
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 8:05pm by Mike

Math
The Wellbuilt Company produces two types of wood chippers, Deluxe and Economy. The Deluxe model requires 3 hours to assemble and ½ hour to paint, and the Economy model requires 2 hours to assemble and 1 hour to paint. The maximum number of assembly hours available is 24...
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 6:54pm by Mike

Maths
The Wellbuilt Company produces two types of wood chippers, Deluxe and Economy. The Deluxe model requires 3 hours to assemble and ½ hour to paint, and the Economy model requires 2 hours to assemble and 1 hour to paint. The maximum number of assembly hours available is 24...
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 4:04pm by Tushar

macroecon
the greatest expansionary impact of a budget deficit will occur when: a-government borrows the money from the general public b-economy is operating in the intermediate range of its aggregate supply curve c-marginal propensity to save for the economy is high d-gov. finances the...
Thursday, October 2, 2008 at 10:28pm by steve

Math - Linear Inequalities
The Wellbuilt Company produces two types of wood chippers, Deluxe and Economy. The Deluxe model requires 3 hours to assemble and ½ hour to paint, and the Economy model requires 2 hours to assemble and 1 hour to paint. The maximum number of assembly hours available is 24...
Monday, February 25, 2008 at 4:49pm by Tushar

economics
The domestic economy's consumption possibilities curve can be greater than the domestic economy's production possibilities curve. Why is this true?
Friday, April 11, 2008 at 4:27am by Molly

Travel and Tourism
I have to do an assignment for Daytona Beach and I just mentioned why one would want to visit the city. Now, my teacher said, "You may also include other information on the economy." Should I mention Daytona's economy and if so, I would like to know what it's...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 7:31pm by AL 87

Social Studies
There are a large number of supporters for both the command economy and the welfare state. A question arises as to which system is better. Suppose you are required to support the position that the command economy is vastly superior. State some arguments that could be used to ...
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 3:56pm by Ashley

to ms.sue
i still dont get what i put down. ??????????????????????????????????????? for the population question!!!!!!!!!! Word Bank;command economy, market economy, traditional economy, social reforms, labor unions, assassinated, political party 1) people spend most of their time ...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 7:29pm by Celest

Accounting
Which of the following would be most likely to lead to a higher level of interest rates in the economy? Answer a. Corporations step up their expansion plans and thus increase their demand for capital. b. Households start saving a larger percentage of their income. c. The ...
Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 6:04pm by Anonymous

english - Ms. Sue
Rose -- you made the statement that oil and gas prices affect the economy. What do you mean? How do these high prices affect our economy?
Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 9:27pm by Ms. Sue

Government Essay
My essay question is as follows: Describe the ways the government can effect the economy. Which is the way that provides the most impact on the economy? Why? Can anyone point me in the direction of websites/resources that can help me write this? Taxes on businesses; laws ...
Monday, July 30, 2007 at 11:26pm by Kasey

english - Ms. Sue
These high prices affect our economy because it is hard for family to fill up their thank, the government is spending a lot of money in Iraq for the only reason which oil. After spending billion in Iraq, that caused our economy to step into a big recession.
Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 9:27pm by rose

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