Question

Which condition was a result of Joseph Stalin’s

command economy?
(1) Peasants were encouraged to sell surplus
grain for personal profit.
(2) The production of consumer goods increased.
(3) National revenue increased allowing for
greater individual spending.
(4) The government controlled agriculture
through collective farms.

Answer 1

In a command economy, the decisions of what is produced, and how much, and for how much and to whom it would be sold is in the hands of the Government. The surplus still belongs to the government, not the peasants.
The correct answer is: (4) The government controlled agriculture
through collective farms.

Answer 2

Answer;
The government controlled agriculture through collective farms.

Explanation;
In a command economy the government has complete control of production of goods, the prices of goods and raw materials.
Joseph Stalin set up the command economy since, he knew that if the government has complete control of the production of goods and what the prices of those goods are then the economy would thrive.
Additionally he set up a command economy in Russia in hopes to give his nation some much needed economy stability.