Consumers in a Market-Directed Economy

question 300

Multiple Choice

Consumers in a market-directed economy

• A) enjoy limited freedom of choice.
• B) are taxed to provide for goods and services that benefit society, such as public health, national defense, highways, police and fire protection.
• C) do not decide what is to be produced and by whom.
• D) have to buy what is being produced.
• E) do not have to buy any goods or services.

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