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2 years ago

For what purpose are goods and services produced in a socialist economy?

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Burka [1]2 years ago

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Answer: To meet all consumer needs

Explanation: In a socialist economy good and services are produces for direct use. Unlike a capitalist economy where goods and services are produced to earn profits. The purpose of producing goods in a socialist economy is to utilise the economy's scarce resources in a way that maximum consumer needs can be satisfied.

Thus, option D- to meet all consumer needs is the correct choice.

Pavel [41]2 years ago

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Hi, happy to help!
D. to meet all consumer needs!
As meeting consumer needs is the only way to make profit!

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