In a Free- Market Economy That Is Continually Adjusting Toward

question 8

Multiple Choice

In a free- market economy that is continually adjusting toward equilibrium, a primary force driving this adjustment is

• A) opportunity costs.
• B) diminishing returns.
• C) the scarcity of resources.
• D) the pursuit of allocative efficiency.
• E) the pursuit of profits.

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