Добавил:
Upload Опубликованный материал нарушает ваши авторские права? Сообщите нам.
Вуз: Предмет: Файл:
LEVEL_A (1).docx
Скачиваний:
16
Добавлен:
22.03.2015
Размер:
48.9 Кб
Скачать

The economy of the united states of america

1. What type of economy does the USA have?

2. What is the role of the government in the US economy? What does it provide?

3. Why is the USA considered as the largest trading nation?

4. What sectors can US economy be divided into?

5. What do these sectors deal with?

6. What is the key component of the US economy?

7. What are the leading categories of the US manufactured goods?

8. What is the largest sector of the US economy in terms of output and employment?

9. When and how did the Internet begin?

10. What can you say about the US communications systems?

11. What are the country's major mineral resources?

12. What makes the USA the world's richest agricultural nation?

13. What are the most wide-spread branches of animal husbandry?

14. Why is the USA the world's largest importer of lumber?

15. What do the fishing grounds of the country provide?

  1. All societies have an economic system or an organized way of providing for the wants and needs of their people.

  2. The survival of any society depends on its ability to provide food, clothing and shelter for its people.

  3. An economic system it is the form of organization of economy.

  4. All societies are faced with scarcity decisions concerning What, How and for Whom to produce must be made.

  5. The way in which scarcity decisions concerning What, How and for Whom to produce are made will determin the type of any economic system.

  6. There are three major kinds of economic systems: traditional, command and market.

  7. The main economic questions decided in a society with a traditional economy: What goods and services will be produced, How to produce them, How such goods and services will be distributed.

  8. The main advantage of a traditional economy is that everyone has a role in it. The main disadvantage of a traditional economy is that it tends to discourage new ideas and even punishes people for breaking rules or doing things differently.

  9. Command economy is one where a central authority makes most of the What, How and for Whom decisions.

  10. The major advantage of the command economy is that it can change direction drastically in a relatively short time.

  11. The major disadvantage of the command economy is that it does not always meet the wants and needs of individuals. The second disadvantage of the command economy is the lack of incentives that encourage people to work hart.

  12. The market economy it is area of reproduction of relations of commodity production.

  13. What, How and for Whom to produce are the basic economic questions in a market economy.

  14. Profit is the main incentive of a market economy.

  15. A market economy has several major advantages. A market economy is flexible and can adjust to change over time. The second major advantage of the market economy is the freedom that exists for everyone involved. The third major advantage of the market economy is the lack of significant government intervention. The final major advantage of the market economy is the incredible variety of goods and services available to consumers.

Соседние файлы в предмете [НЕСОРТИРОВАННОЕ]