Mercantilist thinkers assumed that __________.
A. a stable economy was one that maintained its wealth, not allowing it to grow or decline
B. only modest levels of economic growth were possible
C. rapid growth in every fiscal year was possible and necessary
D. a capitalist system was superior to any other economic system
Answer: B
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