Understanding Business
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Author: William G Nickels, James McHugh, Susan McHugh
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To discuss: The advantages and disadvantages of lowering taxes to business owners, leaders and workers in a socialist economy.
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Economics is the term used for the study of production, distribution and consumption of resources.
Socialism is a type of economy where the major businesses and public utilities are operated by the government.
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Understanding Business
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