An Economic System Is the Set of Structures and Processes

question 33

Multiple Choice

An economic system is the set of structures and processes that ________ in a country.

• A)guides the allocation of resources and shapes the conduct of business activities
• B)directs the movement of specific products to specific consumers
• C)sets the standards of competitive success for companies in the economy
• D)stipulates the roles and responsibilities of consumers

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Definitions:

Psychoactive Drugs

Substances that affect the mind, mood, or other mental processes by altering the brain's chemical balance.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances that transmit nerve impulses across a synapse from one neuron to another.

Blood-Brain Barrier

A selective permeability barrier that protects the brain from foreign substances in the blood that may harm it.

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