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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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Innovation allows producers to

A
create goods that draw consumer attention.
B
follow restrictions that the government imposes.
C
avoid competing with similar businesses.
D
offer warranties for all of their products.
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Which group creates regulations in mixed-market economies?

A
consumers
B
governments
C
monopolies
D
producers
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A
The Wealth of Nations
B
The World Economy
C
The Success of Nations
D
The Economic Systems
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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 competition in an economic system?

A
A restaurant just opened down the block from a movie theater, and the restaurant owner hopes to attract diners after each movie.
B
A small CD store slashed its prices to attract customers from a larger store that sells CDs and DVDs.
C
A store that sells sneakers has offered a special deal to customers from a nearby health club.
D
A federal agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of food supplements.
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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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A
advance
B
support
C
limit
D
terminate
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What is regulation in an economic system?

A
Regulation is the placing of limits or restrictions on business activity by the government.
B
Regulation is the placing of limits or restrictions on business activity by producers.
C
Regulation is the removal of limits or restrictions on business activity by the government.
D
Regulation is the removal of limits or restrictions on business activity by producers.

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