Adam Smith

question 327

Multiple Choice

Adam Smith

• A)and David Ricardo both opposed free trade.
• B)opposed free trade, but David Ricardo supported it.
• C)supported free trade, but David Ricardo opposed it.
• D)and David Ricardo both supported free trade.

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