According to Adam Smith's Invisible Hand Doctrine

question 19

Multiple Choice

According to Adam Smith's invisible hand doctrine:

• A) self-interest best serves the interests of society.
• B) laissez faire must be improved by government intervention.
• C) producers should serve the best interests of society.
• D) only laissez faire mercantilism best serves the interests of society.

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