The Essential Feature of the Market Mechanism Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

The essential feature of the market mechanism is:

• A) That every consumer is concerned about the welfare of others.
• B) The price signal for both consumers and producers.
• C) Equity in the distribution of income and housing.
• D) Government taxation of profits.

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