Much of the Writings of Adam Smith Are in Close

question 33

Multiple Choice

Much of the writings of Adam Smith are in close agreement with

• A) the necessity of trade restrictions.
• B) the first fundamental theorem of welfare economics.
• C) the second theorem of welfare economics.
• D) where competitive equilibrium is.
• E) the relationship between the production function and the PPF.

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