Mark Owns a Bar

question 51

Multiple Choice

Mark owns a bar.The bar has a back room where Mark has some slot machines.Mark lets some of his patrons play the machines,and Mark keeps any profits.This type of gambling is illegal where Mark lives.Mark wanted to purchase insurance in case his slot machines were confiscated by the police.Such an insurance contract would not be enforceable.Which requirement needed to form a valid insurance contract is missing?

• A)consideration
• B)offer and acceptance
• C)legal purpose
• D)competent parties

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Definitions:

Command Systems

Economic systems where production, investment, prices, and incomes are determined centrally by a government.

Pure Capitalism

An economic system characterized by private ownership of the means of production, minimal government intervention, and the free market determining prices and distribution of goods.

Communism

A political and economic ideology advocating for a classless society in which the means of production are owned collectively.

Market Economy

An economic system where economic decisions and the pricing of goods and services are guided solely by the aggregate interactions of a country's citizens and businesses with minimal government intervention.