In a Capitalist Economy

question 59

Multiple Choice

In a capitalist economy,

• A) The state controls the means of production
• B) The means of production are mostly owned by private individuals
• C) Economic decisions are centralized
• D) Government officials decide what to produce, how to produce it and who gets it

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