Who is associated with the following summary of the economic way of thinking: "The theory of economics does not furnish a body of settled conclusions immediately acceptable to policy. It is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its processer draw correct conclusions."

A. John Maynard Keynes
B. Alfred Marshall
C. Adam Smith
D. President Harry Truman


Answer: A

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