In which of the following ways would Adam Smith have most likely thought about the concept of a living wage?

a. Smith warned managers to only pursue the pursuit of profits within the law, so he
would likely have opposed a livable wage.
b. Smith warned managers not to negotiate wages below subsistence levels, so he
would likely have supported some version of a living wage.
c. Smith supported regulation by the government of worker’s welfare, so he would have supported a livable wage.
d. Smith felt that high bargaining power on the part of workers was damaging to
competition, and so he would have opposed a livable wage.


b. Smith warned managers not to negotiate wages below subsistence levels, so he
would likely have supported some version of a living wage.

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