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GCE Economics 2013 Theory — Question 6

Question 6 of 18 from the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Economics 2013 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Essay Question 4(a). Define economic system.

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An economic system is a set of institutions, laws and customs that determine how economic decisions are made, how goods and services are produced and distributed, and how resources are allocated in a society. It is a system by which economic problems or goals are solved or attained.

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