Those from across the spectrum of political views tend to approve of markets because

A. markets are effective in solving many of society’s problems.
B. markets work well in all cases and can be relied upon to solve problems.
C. their goals are similar enough that they can rely on the same means.
D. production is the most important goal, and market systems are very productive.
E. All of these perspectives listed in these responses are correct.


Answer: A

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