Question

dentify where the economies of Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba lie on the continuum. Place each country’s name on the correct line.


Options
Brazil
Mexico
Cuba

Answer 1

Place them as follows on the command–mixed–market continuum:

- Command economy: Cuba — largely state-owned, centrally planned economy with limited private sector.
- Mixed economy: Brazil — significant private sector plus notable government intervention and state-owned enterprises.
- Market economy: Mexico — market-oriented with widespread privatization, strong private sector and open trade (more market-driven than Brazil).