A Weakness of the Market System of Resource Allocation Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

A weakness of the market system of resource allocation is that

• A) such economies tend to be stagnant
• B) most participants in such an economy have low standards of living
• C) there are no limits on an individual's freedom of action
• D) it does not address the problem of initial inequities in endowments
• E) its participants are free to act according to their desires

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