Thursday, February 4, 2010

Chance to get 10 points on Questions and True and false?

1. How does the Goverment participate in a mixed economy?





2. How might the changes brought about by the influence of interests group affect the public?





True or False


3. (Purchasing power) is the reason why $5,000 today will not buy as much as it would 30 years ago.





4. (A treasury bond) is a type of short-term bond that must be repaid in a year or less.





5. (Glasnost) is a system of values that gives central importance to work.Chance to get 10 points on Questions and True and false?
A1:





The mixed economy is most commonly associated with social democratic forms of government. However, given the broad range of economic systems that can be described by the term, most forms of government are consistent with some form of mixed economy.





The U.S. is considered a mixed economy. Some examples of this include:





People can own their own businesses, but political leaders make policies concerning these.


The government controls the mail system.


The government controls most of the road networks.


Waste collection and treatment are usually provided as a service by the local government.


The government has a virtual monopoly on the provision of policing.


Intercity passenger rail (Amtrak) is a nationalized industry, as are almost all local trains.


All American airports are government operated but all American airlines are private.


The government tells manufacturers what to make if something is in need during war time.


The FDA bans certain drugs.


The government has created a minimum wage law.


The government provides social welfare payments to some citizens.


The majority of pre-college education is government-provided and a large part of tertiary education is run by state governments.








A2: It could change the way people live and interact with others.








A3: True





A4: False





A5: FalseChance to get 10 points on Questions and True and false?
5. no. Glasnost is 'openness' referring to Gorbachev's policies of Glasnost and perestroika which means 'structure'
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