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Section 3Major Economic
Systems
Economic Systems1. Capitalism- private citizens own the factors of production without government involvement
2. Socialism- Government owns some of the basic resources, for redistribution to societies best interests
3. Communism- (present) All Resources are Government owned, government plans and Disburses everything including decisions for the economy
CapitalismPositives1. Lower Prices2. Innovation3. Profits4. Tax Base5. Ownership6. Responsibility7. Change of station in society
NEGATIVES1. Cheating2. Deception/false advertising/Fraud3. Dangerous short cuts4. Caveat Emptor- let the buyer beware5. Waste6. Built in inefficiency- loss of quality a. vcr tapes, cars, computers7. Excess or gluttony8. Greed 9 Theft10. Debt