Which of the Following Is a Main Characteristic of Exchanges

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a main characteristic of exchanges in the market system?

• A) Decisions to trade are based on individuals' self interest.
• B) Exchanges are highly regulated by the government.
• C) Sellers hire economists to determine the market clearing price.
• D) Exchanges are part of the legislative imperative.

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Definitions:

Common Schools

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Tax-supported School System

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