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Solutions to The Basic* Economic Problems in Different Economies

ICSE · Class 9 · Economic Applications

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1. Price Mechanism in a Capitalist Economy

  • Price mechanism is the mechanism in which prices play a key role in directing the activities of producers, consumers and resource suppliers.
  • Price mechanism guides and coordinates decisions and actions of millions of individuals through a system of prices and markets.
  • Its two important elements are prices and markets.
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2. Solutions in a Socialist Economy

  • In a socialist economy, all economic activities are centrally planned, controlled and regulated by the government.
  • The responsibility of solving economic problems lies with the government.
  • The government sets up a central planning authority, known as planning commission or planning ministry.
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3. Solutions in a Mixed Economy

  • In a mixed economy, private and public sectors coexist.
  • It has features of both capitalist and socialist economies.
  • Basic economic problems are solved with both price mechanism and economic planning.
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4. Comparison of the Three Economies

  • A capitalist economy solves problems mainly through price mechanism.
  • A socialist economy solves problems through the state machinery of central planning.
  • A mixed economy solves problems through regulated price mechanism with government intervention.

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