The Market Mechanism

question 101

Multiple Choice

The market mechanism:

• A) Is an inefficient means of communicating consumer wants to producers.
• B) Relies on government control and planning.
• C) Eliminates the market failures caused by government.
• D) Relies on prices and sales to communicate consumer wants to producers.

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