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Island Society Simulation

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The Island Society

Island Society was a project to put all of our knowledge of economies that we learned already, and to put them to the test in a simulation of being trapped on an island. Our goals for our Island Society was to eventually switch from a command economy to a mixed economy. Another goal was to make sure that our atmosphere was positive, and not a mad or scared atmosphere. An additional goal was to make sure would could sustain ourselves with the food we scavenged and grew on farms. Our society would produce wood from the cut down trees, rock/stone, and even fish from the sea. We could also produce farm goods depending on the yearly weather like corn or beans. Everybody in our group would work in a job that would produce at …show more content…

We also wanted to make sure that we didn’t throw away our free time, so instead we could make more resources sooner, and then have more free time as the year goes on. As we got closer to the end of the year, we switched to a mixed market economy because we didn 't need the government controlling our resources if we don’t need them for basic needs. Our Island Society would be more socialist in the beginning of our society because we want to focus on making goods for human needs. A few months later we would still have a socialist government because we want to make sure that we give ourselves good support, before spending sources on fun. In the later years, we would have a capitalistic government to have innovations from the free market choices. We want to make sure our society can stand on its own before we switch governments and plans. Our ecology and economics would work really well together because most of our visions on the island society were alike in one way or another. Our hard work would benefit the production of wood, stone, and even fish. We want to have the same ideas on economics to make sure our future as a whole would prosper from the work that was first

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