Which of the Following Situations Would Trouble Adam Smith the Most

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations would trouble Adam Smith the most?

• A) When there is threat to major oil supplies, gas doubles in price, making it unaffordable to the average consumer.
• B) Competing oil companies set up gas stations across the road from each other, making consumers choose between the two.
• C) Gas prices jump three or four times a day, depending on the price of oil in international markets.
• D) Legislation allows stations to change the price of gas only per week to protect consumers.

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