Do Markets Solve All of Society's Problems

question 28

Multiple Choice

Do markets solve all of society's problems?

• A)Yes, markets are efficient and work well under nearly all circumstances.
• B)Yes, markets solve the problems of production and distribution.
• C)No, they do not solve problems such as unemployment and inflation.
• D)No, they hardly solve any problems at all.
• E)Uncertain, economic theory has no answer to this question.

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