CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Economic Inst

Which of the following is a characteristic of pure socialism?

  1. Private property
  2. For-profit companies
  3. State ownership
  4. Stockholders in corporations
Explanation

Answer: C - State ownership is the only characteristic of pure socialism listed. The other answers are all characteristics of a capitalist economy. Socialist economies are also characterized by socialized services and state regulation of economic practices.

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