The philosophy of classical economics developed by Adam Smith ________

A) was adopted by the Aborigines in the Kakadu region of Australia
B) argues that individuals acting in their own self-interest harm society
C) assures equality between rich and poor
D) advocates free-market policies that many credit for the tremendous gains in material prosperity of industrial nations
E) proposes maintenance of economies through government restraint and regulation


Answer: D

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