Economic Systems and Business Structures Quiz

Test your knowledge on command economy, capitalism, mixed economy, business structures, and more. Limited liability, sole proprietorship, partnerships, corporations!

#1

In a capitalist economic system, who determines the prices of goods and services?

Government authorities
Consumers and businesses
Labor unions
International organizations
#2

Which business structure provides limited liability to its owners?

Sole proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Limited liability company (LLC)
#3

Which of the following is a characteristic of a command economy?

Private ownership of resources
Centralized government planning
Market-driven production
Profit motive
#4

What is a characteristic of a mixed economy?

Government controls all economic activities
No government intervention
Combination of private and government control
Consumer-driven production
#5

In which economic system does the government play a minimal role, allowing market forces to determine production, distribution, and pricing?

Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
Mixed economy
#6

Which business structure combines features of a corporation and a partnership, providing limited liability and flexibility in management?

Sole proprietorship
Limited liability company (LLC)
Corporation
Partnership
#7

Which economic system aims for social equality and collective ownership of resources?

Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
Mixed economy
#8

In a partnership, how is the decision-making authority typically distributed?

Centralized in one partner
Decentralized among all partners
Managed by a hired CEO
Controlled by government authorities
#9

What is a disadvantage of a sole proprietorship?

Limited liability
Ease of formation
Unlimited personal liability
Tax advantages
#10

What is a characteristic of a monopoly?

Multiple sellers in the market
Single seller dominating the market
Equal market share among competitors
Perfect competition
#11

What is a key characteristic of a command economy?

Private ownership of resources
Market-driven production
Government control over economic decisions
Competition among businesses
#12

What is the primary goal of a not-for-profit organization?

Maximizing shareholder profits
Minimizing costs
Providing public benefit
Competing for market share
#13

What is a characteristic of a perfectly competitive market?

Few sellers dominating the market
Identical products and easy entry/exit
One seller controlling the entire market
High barriers to entry
#14

What is a key feature of a cooperative business structure?

Limited liability for members
Profit maximization
Control by a single owner
Member ownership and decision-making

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