Under Capitalism

question 223

Multiple Choice

Under capitalism,

• A) most of the means of production and distribution are privately owned and operated for profit.
• B) the primary function of the government is to distribute wealth more evenly.
• C) utilities, health care, education, and other important services are operated by the government.
• D) markets operate to carry out the decisions made by central planners.

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