Major Economic Systems. Economic Systems 1. Capitalism- private citizens own the factors of...

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Section 3 Major Economic Systems

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Page 1: Major Economic Systems. Economic Systems 1. Capitalism- private citizens own the factors of production without government involvement 2. Socialism- Government.

Section 3Major Economic

Systems

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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

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CapitalismPositives1. Lower Prices2. Innovation3. Profits4. Tax Base5. Ownership6. Responsibility7. Change of station in society

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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