In the Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith Proposes That the Government

question 45

Multiple Choice

In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith proposes that the government should

• A) refrain from interfering in business.
• B) carefully regulate business.
• C) leave business alone, except for enacting protective tariffs.
• D) protect workers.
• E) carefully allocate resources to ensure their best possible use.

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