In the context of factors of production, which of the following statements is true of entrepreneurs?

A. They are people who write and establish government policies.
B. They avoid taking the risk of launching and operating their own businesses.
C. They thrive in an environment that supports economic freedom.
D. They are rarely motivated by any profit incentive to run a business.


Answer: C

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