The Economic Way of Thinking · Fundamentals of Economics

Economic Systems

Comparing how different societies answer the three basic economic questions of what, how, and for whom to produce.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the distribution of power affect resource allocation?
  2. 2What incentives are driving this behavior in a command versus market system?
  3. 3What trade-offs does a mixed economy create for its citizens?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Economic Decision Making - Grade 11ON: Economic Stakeholders - Grade 11
Grade: Grade 11
Subject: Economics
Unit: The Economic Way of Thinking
Period: Fundamentals of Economics

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