Competition and Free Enterprise Answers

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In a free-enterprise system, consumers decide

h
how to set prices.
w
which goods to export.
w
which services to buy.
h
how to use materials.
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In free-enterprise systems around the world, there are

A
no restrictions on business ownership or business activity.
B
some restrictions on business activity but not on business ownership.
C
some restrictions on business ownership but not on business activity.
D
some restrictions on business ownership and business activity.
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Jose realized that the only dining options in his community are at local restaurants where the wait time is often excessive. He decides to purchase and operate his own food truck in the area. Which indicates that Jose is exercising free enterprise?

A
Jose allows the other dining establishments to set his menu.
B
Jose shares ownership with the local government which will also determine its location.
C
Jose can control how he conducts his food truck business.
D
Jose parks his food truck five miles from the closest eat-in restaurant to avoid competition.
4

What kind of economy uses a free-enterprise system?

A
a closed economy
B
a command economy
C
a market economy
D
a traditional economy
5

In a competitive market, a furniture company decides to use cheaper materials to decrease production costs and pass on the savings. This is an example of

f
following a federal regulation.
l
lowering prices for customers.
r
reducing the risk for consumers.
c
creating a new or better product.
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Innovation allows producers to

c
create goods that draw consumer attention.
f
follow restrictions that the government imposes.
a
avoid competing with similar businesses.
o
offer warranties for all of their products.
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advance
B
support
C
limit
D
terminate
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The Wealth of NationsThe World EconomyThe Success of NationsThe Economic Systems

A
The Wealth of Nations
B
The World Economy
C
The Success of Nations
D
The Economic Systems
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What is one downside for consumers to competition in a free-enterprise system?

C
Consumers must be knowledgeable.
C
Consumers have limited choices.
T
The quality of goods often suffers.
T
The price of goods often decreases.
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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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p
producer innovation in a market economy.
f
freedom in the free-enterprise system.
r
regulation by a government agency.
c
competition between businesses.

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