Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Command Economies

question 250

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of command economies?

• A) Rewards to economic agents are based on market prices.
• B) Coordination of economic agents is automatic.
• C) It is difficult to incentivize economic agents.
• D) The invisible hand functions without any restraint.

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Definitions:

Comparative Balance Sheet

Financial statement that presents the financial position of a company at different points in time, side-by-side, to enable comparative analysis.

Financial Condition

The state of a company's assets, liabilities, and equity, as represented in its financial statements, indicating its ability to generate cash and profits.

Investing Activities

Investing activities are financial transactions involving the purchase and sale of long-term assets and other business investments.

Cash Outflow

A decrease in cash is called a cash outflow or a use of cash. When listing a total for a major section of the statement of cash flows, if cash has decreased, the figure is often described as “cash used” in operating activities (or in investing activities or financing activities).