With the end of the Soviet government, Russia has attempted to improve its economy by making it more of a

traditional economy.

barter economy.

command economy.

market economy.

Verified Answer :

With the end of the Soviet government, Russia has attempted to improve its economy by making it more of a "market economy," since it was clear the US economy, which was market-based, was far superior. 

The first alternative is correct (A).

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia gradually adopted some mechanisms of a market economy, adhering to capitalism. This was a necessity for that country to develop and regain some power of influence. Russia is a developing economy today, but it is not exactly a democracy or a free economy.