Capitalism and free enterprise are common, and the United States

A. has just begun to move in that direction after years of central planning.
B. has gone further in that direction than almost any other country.
C. is becoming more “free,” but is not as capitalistic as many others.
D. is considering a major change to “free up” its economy as many others have.
E. is leading the move toward greater central planning and control.


Answer: B

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