10. Найдите в следующих предложениях сказуемое и переведите предложения на русский язык.
   1. For
40 years after 1945 countries in Eastern Europe had planned economies
in which market mechanisms played only a small role.
   2. The government plays an important role in allocating resources in the economy.
   3. Goods are produced on farms or in factories. Goods of the both groups are consumed by the people who buy them.
   4. A government planning office decides what will be produced, how it will be produced, and for whom it will be produced.
   5. Resource allocation decisions are being made every day in every city, mostly through the mechanisms of markets and prices.
   6. When
there was a bumper coffee crop (очень высокий урожай кофе) in Brazil,
much coffee was bought by the Brazilian government from farmers and then
burnt.
   7. Grain (зерно) markets have greatly changed over the
last 25 years in the United States and Europe. Both have high levels of
government intervention in their agriculture.
   8. The ideas of Adam
Smith, the famous Scottish philosopher and economist, have been studied
by economists for over two hundred years.

 
   11. Переведите следующие предложения на русский язык. Обратите внимание на разные значения глагола to be перед инфинитивом.
   1. Prices are to regulate production and consumption in a market economy.
   2. The problem with government regulation of markets is to control how government restrictions work in real life.
   3. The aim of that book is to form a theory of the role of government in economic life.
   4. The market is to decide how much to produce.
   5. A building society is a financial organization whose purpose is to help people buy houses or flats.
   6. When
the authors of the textbook discussed examples, their intention
(намерение) was to prepare students for future economic analyses.
   7. Governments
are to regulate or plan production and consumption. The former is
typical of mixed economies, the latter is typical of command economies.