B#14 Capitalism

Benchmark 4-B:

analyze and evaluate how economic systems impact the way individuals, households, businesses, governments and societies make decisions about resources and the production and distribution of goods and services:

#14 Standards with Test Item Specifications:

Compare, analyze and evaluate the positive and negative aspects of American capitalism in relationship to other economic systems;

Sample Question:

Which of the following is an advantage of capitalist economies?

A. there is an absence of competition

B. everyone has a specific role in the economy

C. everyone has choices of goods and services*

D. there is centralized control of goods and services