In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith proposes that the government should
a. refrain from interfering in business.
b. carefully regulate business.
c. leave business alone, except for enacting protective tariffs.
d. protect workers.
e. carefully allocate resources to ensure their best possible use.
ANSWER:
a
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