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Standard: SS6E1 The student will analyze different economic systems. a. Compare how traditional, command, and market economies answer the economic questions of (1) what to produce, (2) how to produce, and (3) for whom to produce. b. Explain how most countries have a mixed economy located on a continuum between pure market and pure command. c. Compare and contrast the basic types of economic systems found in Canada, Cuba, and Brazil.
Economics ,[object Object]
Name the economic systems. Traditional, Command, Market
Which economic system do most textbooks say is the most common throughout  the world?  Mixed.  The GCEE states that mixed is not an economic system but rather a blending of two different types of systemslocated on the continuum. ,[object Object]
Canada 81% Economic Systems Brazil 57% Cuba 28% 100 0 Pure Market Pure Command Mixed Economy
Federative Republic of Brazil
How does Brazil answer the 3 Economic Questions? What to Produce? Businesses decide and government approves/denies it How to produce it? Businesses decide & government regulates procedures For whom to produce? Businesses decide based on supply & demand (price) Which economic system does Brazil have? Market
Oh Canada! ,[object Object]
Broadcasting, transportation, and electric power are heavily regulated.  These public services might not have been available in Canada’s remote area without government support.
The Grand Banks, one of the best fishing grounds in the world, is now regulated by the government because of overfishing.,[object Object]
Republic of Cuba

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Comparing the economic systems of brazil canada and cuba

  • 1. Standard: SS6E1 The student will analyze different economic systems. a. Compare how traditional, command, and market economies answer the economic questions of (1) what to produce, (2) how to produce, and (3) for whom to produce. b. Explain how most countries have a mixed economy located on a continuum between pure market and pure command. c. Compare and contrast the basic types of economic systems found in Canada, Cuba, and Brazil.
  • 2.
  • 3. Name the economic systems. Traditional, Command, Market
  • 4.
  • 5. Canada 81% Economic Systems Brazil 57% Cuba 28% 100 0 Pure Market Pure Command Mixed Economy
  • 7. How does Brazil answer the 3 Economic Questions? What to Produce? Businesses decide and government approves/denies it How to produce it? Businesses decide & government regulates procedures For whom to produce? Businesses decide based on supply & demand (price) Which economic system does Brazil have? Market
  • 8.
  • 9. Broadcasting, transportation, and electric power are heavily regulated. These public services might not have been available in Canada’s remote area without government support.
  • 10.
  • 12. How does Cuba answer the 3 Economic Questions? What to Produce? Government makes all economic decisions How to produce it? Government decides how to make goods/services For whom to produce? Whoever the government decides to give them to Which economic system does Cuba have? Command
  • 13. Let’s Review! What are the 4 economic systems? Traditional, Market, and Command Which Latin American country has a command economy?Cuba Which two Latin American countries have a market economy? Brazil and Canada 3. Who makes the economic decisions in a command economy? The government What are the 3 economic questions that every country must answer? What to produce? How to produce? and For whom to produce? What type of economy do most democratic countries have? Market

Hinweis der Redaktion

  1. 6th Grade- This information is meant to be used in conjunction with the 6th and 7th grade Teacher Notes. For additional resources, go to GeorgiaStandards.org. (Note: This is not an expectation for students to memorize numbers, but to understand that factors that influence specific countries to move more towards a command or market economy). The numbering system is based on The Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom Index 2009 The Heritage Foundation is a conservative organization that has partnered with the Wall Street Journal for over a decade to evaluate each country based on a set of 10 criteria to determine economic freedom. Update information using resources listed in the Teacher Notes.
  2. The World and Its People, p. 162, The McGraw-Hill Companies, 2005Government involvement in the economy.