Question

The simplest circular model of the United States economy depicts the economy as a cycle in which resources flow between which two entities? a. supply and demand b. businesses and households c. the government and foreign countries d. goods and services Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

Answer 1

The answer is B: businesses and households

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The correct answer is option b.

Step-by-step explanation:

The simplest circular flow model includes only two sectors of the economy.

1. Business
2. Households

The resources flow between these two sectors. Households possess factors of production such as land, labor, capital and, human capital. Businesses hire these factors of production to produce goods and services and pay factor payments in return. These factor payments are rent, wages, interest, and profit.

The businesses use these factor inputs and produce goods and services which are purchased by the households. The households pay consumption expenditure in return.