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2.10. Mixed economic system

Syllabus
0455–2027–2028
Topic
2.10
Level

2.10.1—Definition of the mixed economic system

  • Definition of the mixed economic system

2.10.2—Arguments for and against the mixed economic system

  • advantages of the mixed economic system
  • disadvantages of the mixed economic system

2.10.3—Government intervention to address market failure

  • definitions, drawing and interpretation of diagrams, advantages and disadvantages of:
  • maximum and minimum prices in product markets
  • indirect taxation
  • subsidies
  • definitions, advantages and disadvantages of:
  • regulation
  • privatisation
  • nationalisation
  • direct provision of goods and services
  • quotas, e.g. for the extraction of natural resources

Objective notes

3 learning objectives
ConceptIGCSE Economics