Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies a command economy?

a. The government determines which goods are produced, how much they cost, and when people are allowed to purchase them.
b. The government sets strict regulations on the treatment of workers but allows businesses to compete on all other aspects.
c. The government allows the free market and supply and demand to determine the choices made by businesses and consumers.
d. The government does not produce any goods, only purchases them from private businesses and then resells them to consumers.


a. The government determines which goods are produced, how much they cost, and when people are allowed to purchase them.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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