Which Statement Best Describes What Adam Smith Believed Would Happen

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes what Adam Smith believed would happen when people pursue their own self-interests?  

• A) There would be a tendency to promote the general welfare. 
• B) The government's "invisible hand" would be required to keep the economy running smoothly. 
• C) Aggregate demand may be caused to be greater than aggregate supply. 
• D) The wealth of a nation would increase, in terms of the quantity of gold and silver it owned.

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Definitions:

Cultural Pluralism

The coexistence of diverse cultures in a society, where each retains its own identity while contributing to a shared national narrative.

Melting Pot

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Movies

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