Adam Smith's Book, One of the First Systematic Treatments of Economics

question 245

Multiple Choice

Adam Smith's book, one of the first systematic treatments of economics, was entitled

• A)The Plan of the Ages.
• B)The General Theory of Money, Taxes, and Income.
• C)The Wealth of Nations.
• D)Principles of Economics.
• E)Concepts in Moral Philosophy.

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