The Idea That Firms and Resource Suppliers,while Seeking to Further

question 60

Multiple Choice

The idea that firms and resource suppliers,while seeking to further their own self-interests in a market economy,also promote the public interest describes:

• A) the guiding function of prices.
• B) capital accumulation.
• C) the "invisible hand."
• D) "dollar votes."

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