Summary: The Influence Of The Economy On Businesses

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  • What did Keyned believe the government should do when in a recession?

    The government should increase spending and cut taxes to stimulate the economy for a short term.
  • What is resource development?

    The study of how to increase resources and create conditions that will make better use of them.
  • What do people think of large population?

    1. Malthus: there are not enough resources to satisfy everyone's need --> birth control
    2. People are valuable asset --> learn them how to produce and they can make resources.
  • What did Adam Smith believe?

    People need incentives to work hard and freedom is vital to the survival of any economy, especially freedom to land or profits.
  • What is state capitalism?

    The state, instead of private owners, run some businesses (China/Russia)
  • What were Roosevelt's four additional rights?

    1. Freedom of speech/expression
    2. Freedom to worship in your own way
    3. Freedom from want
    4. Freedom from fear
  • How do free markets work?

    Decision about what to produce and how much are made by the market.
    - The price tells producers how much to produce.
    - If something is wanted but hard to get, the price rises.
  • What is the market price?

    the price determined by supply and demand=negotiated price.
    Qs=Qd
  • What are the 4 forms of competition in free markets?

    1. Perfect competition; many sellers, identical goods & no domination
    2. Monopolistic competition; many sellers, products almost identical, product differentiation
    3. Oligopoly; A few dominant producers, product differentiation
    4. Monopoly; One producer
  • What are the benefits and limitations of the free market?

    Benefits: open competition among companies & provides opportunities for poor people to work their way out of poverty.
    Limitations: inequality, not everyone can do it, people get greedy. 
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