Which of These Countries Is Considered an Authoritarian State System

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of these countries is considered an authoritarian state system?

• A) the United States
• B) North Korea
• C) Canada
• D) Japan
• E) China

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Productive Efficiency

A situation where an economy or a production process is operating in such a way that it could not produce more of one good without producing less of another.

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Short Run

A period in which at least one input is fixed and cannot be changed by the firm.

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