Practice Example - 8.1.2.4 | Unit 8: Economic Systems and Decision-Making | IB Board Grade 12 – Individuals and Societies
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Question 1 Easy

What is capitalism?

💡 Hint: Think about who owns the resources in this system.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of socialism.

💡 Hint: Consider how this system focuses on welfare.

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Question 1

What is the main characteristic of capitalism?

Government ownership
Private ownership
Collective ownership

💡 Hint: Think about who controls the production in this system.

Question 2

True or False: In socialism, the government makes all economic decisions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how the ownership differs from capitalism.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Debate the merits of capitalism versus socialism in modern society. Which system do you believe fosters innovation more effectively?

💡 Hint: Consider how incentives drive innovation in both systems.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a contemporary mixed economy and identify its strengths and weaknesses. Provide examples of successful and unsuccessful sectors.

💡 Hint: Think about the balance between government intervention and market forces in real-world applications.

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