The belief that the economy is characterized by a free market means

a. there are no lasting monopolies; there is a free competition of businesses.
b. government interference should not and does not play a major role in the marketplace.
c. those who are skilled and work hard rise to the top.
d. all of the above
e. None of the above. A free market has to do with political equality.


D

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