A country wants to create a fair economy for its people. The government takes control over the country's biggest companies and puts groups of workers in charge. All citizens are encouraged to share the wealth produced in these companies equally.This situation best reflects the influence of which economic thinker?A.Adam SmithB.Thomas Robert MalthusC.John Maynard KeynesD.Karl Marx

Which economist most supported the idea that economies work best when governments avoid interfering with private businesses?A.John Maynard KeynesB.Adam SmithC.Thomas Robert MalthusD.Karl Marx

Which economic idea did Adam Smith promote in The Wealth of Nations?A.The strongest economies are the ones with the most gold and silver.B.Businesses should be free to operate without government regulation.C.Private companies should give up their property to groups of workers.D.Businesses should hire workers with many skills instead of specialists.

Which economist most supported the idea that governments should spend money to help fuel economic growth during periods of economic crisis?A.Karl MarxB.John Maynard KeynesC.Thomas Robert MalthusD.Adam Smith

What was one of John Maynard Keynes's major economic beliefs?A.Taxes should be as low as possible to promote economic development.B.Governments should be more involved in solving economic problems.C.Workers should unite and create an economy in which wealth is shared.D.Businesses will be most productive if the government leaves them alone.

Who or what owns the means of production in a free-market economic system?Multiple choice question.citizens with connections in the governmentstate governmentfederal governmentprivate firms