Assignment: Read the article “An Autopsy of the Soviet Economy” then find additional articles in the library on the topic to describe the state of the transition. Write a 500 to 750 word paper in APA format responding to the following questions:

1.     1.How would you classify the Soviet economy prior to the break-up of the Soviet Union? Explain your rationale.

2.     2.Why did the Soviet economy fail?

3.     3.How would you classify the Russian economy as it is currently?

4.     4.Is it still a transitional economy, how so?